College of Education

On a new Teachers’ Lounge podcast, Professor Joe Flynn doesn’t want to teach future educators how to teach nouns and verbs.“I want to teach people about what is behind all of that," he said. "I want to teach people about what's the functioning and purpose of education in and of itself.”Teaching as a tool for profound growth -- or oppression. It’s on a new Teachers' Lounge.

The role of a school superintendent has changed a lot recently: four local district leaders proved that Thursday night during the Northern Illinois…

School district officials in Rockford are partnering with NIU's College of Education to better train administrators. The goal is to build leaderships…