October 1st, 2020
The PWR Act establishes a system for school districts to award college and career pathways endorsements on high school diplomas. State agencies and employers have coordinated to identify minimum career competencies to incorporate into endorsement programs along with identifying 10 Essential Employability Competencies, formerly known as "soft skills". College and ...read more
October 1st, 2020
Illinois Open Education Resources (iOER) provide online libraries of curated resources for classroom teachers at no cost to users. Learning lists of lessons, activities and standards-aligned curricular resources are available for all. Teachers can create their own online libraries storing the resources they have curated for their classroom - sharing ...read more
October 1st, 2020
STEAMING It Up! inspires participants to integrate science, technology, engineering, the arts and mathematics (STEAM) throughout the school. If you are looking for a school engineering challenge, a family science festival, online games, inter-disciplinary lessons aligned to standards, artistic endeavors or STEAM activities that improve literacy skills - you've come ...read more
October 1st, 2020
Several key sets of skills and attitudes provide a strong foundation for achieving school and life success. Students begin developing these skills as social emotional learning competencies as described in the SEL standards and then transform them into the "soft skills" adults need in the workforce - Essential Employability Skills. ...read more
October 1st, 2020
Dual Credit and other Early College Options are increasing the College and Career Readiness of students across the state. Academy outcomes include knowing the impact of dual credit on students' secondary and postsecondary outcomes, examining the issue of equity with early college credit data on the Illinois Report Card, planning ...read more
September 28th, 2020
Before registering for the ParaProfessional Assessment, please review information about Paraprofessional licensure. Click here.
If you have taken this test previously, you must wait a minimum of 21 days after your previous attempt to retake the test.
The ETS ParaPro Assessment is given in an Internet-based computer format. The test has ...read more
September 28th, 2020
Before registering for the ParaProfessional Assessment, please review information about Paraprofessional licensure. Click here.
If you have taken this test previously, you must wait a minimum of 21 days after your previous attempt to retake the test.
The ETS ParaPro Assessment is given in an Internet-based computer format. The test has ...read more
September 28th, 2020
Before registering for the ParaProfessional Assessment, please review information about Paraprofessional licensure. Click here.
If you have taken this test previously, you must wait a minimum of 21 days after your previous attempt to retake the test.
The ETS ParaPro Assessment is given in an Internet-based computer format. The test has ...read more
September 28th, 2020
Before registering for the ParaProfessional Assessment, please review information about Paraprofessional licensure. Click here.
If you have taken this test previously, you must wait a minimum of 21 days after your previous attempt to retake the test.
The ETS ParaPro Assessment is given in an Internet-based computer format. The test has ...read more
September 28th, 2020
Before registering for the ParaProfessional Assessment, please review information about Paraprofessional licensure. Click here.
If you have taken this test previously, you must wait a minimum of 21 days after your previous attempt to retake the test.
The ETS ParaPro Assessment is given in an Internet-based computer format. The test has ...read more