Future Ready Teachers and Leaders Program at University of Illinois Springfield 2025

Summary

• Application DeadlineNot Specified
• Study LevelInternship
• SponsorUniversity of Illinois Springfield
• City to studyIllinois
• School to studyUniversity of Illinois Springfield
• Eligible CountryAll Countries

Table of Content

• Overview
• Benefits
• Requirments
• Application Deadline
• How To Apply

Programme Overview

The UIS Future Ready Teachers and Leaders pipeline initiative aims to recruit, equip, and prepare educators who are critical thinkers. We seek to support diverse and community-connected individuals to become certified teachers as a way to improve the educational opportunities and outcomes for their students.

Benefits

Tuition and fees will be paid for, and a laptop computer provided to students. Priority will be given to candidates seeking to teach in Springfield, IL or Decatur, IL, but it is not required.

Requirements

Interested teacher candidates must be (1) accepted into UIS, (2) meet the following criteria, and (3) complete the Future Ready Teachers and Leaders application.

• A current or former para-professional in schools or
• An involved community member or
• A parent of a student (s) who attends or attended a school in the Springfield or Decatur communities.

Application Deadline

How To Apply

Candidates should apply to both the University of Illinois Springfield, and GYO Teacher Preparation Initiative.

The application for Future Ready Teachers and Leaders is closed and will open for new applicants in January 2025.

• UIS Application
• Future Ready Teachers and Leaders Application

Contact the program at [email protected] or 217-206 -7516 if you have questions.

For more details kindly visit University of Illinois Springfield webpage