Resources
Below are resources that will provide you with more information on professional development schools, teacher certification, career opportunities, scholarships and more.
Websites
| ENGAGE | The NIU Engagement and Outreach Activities website compiles information on hundreds of activities and provides activity information and resources to students, faculty, staff, and community partners. |
| ISBE Employment | The Illinois State Board of Education Employment site offers links to career opportunities in education. |
| NAPDS | The National Association for Professional Development Schools (NAPDS) advocates for the creation and sustainability of collaborative school-university partnerships. |
| NIU Career Services | NIU Career Services fosters career development by providing comprehensive services to educate and empower students to make lifelong diverse career choices through career exploration and job search skills training. |
| NIU Partnership Modules | The NIU College of Education Partnership Office offers free online modules on a variety of professional development topics. |
| NIU Scholarship Opportunities | The Scholarship Office works in conjunction with the Office of Student Financial Aid to connect NIU students with various scholarship resources. |
| NIU Teacher Certification | This site contains information about the NIU certification programs for teachers and other educators. |
| St. Cloud State University PDP | Become familiar with the valuable resources on the St. Cloud State University Professional Development Program site. This PDP program enables students to enhance their professional skills and advance their careers. |