Educator Certification
Services and Information for Colleges and Universities
The information provided on the following links is designed for use by Illinois Colleges and Universities. If you are an educator and are seeking certification information, please contact your Regional Office of Education.
Alternative Certification Information
- Overview of
Alternative Certification (updated 6/22/06)
- Alternative Route to Administrative Certification for
NBCTs
(105 ILCS 5/2-53a: Section 21-5e)
Standards
- Content-Area Standards for Educators
- Middle
Level Certification Standards (proposed)
- National Board for Professional Teaching Standards
Illinois Institutional Accreditation
- Accreditation Decisions (updated 06/07)
- Overview of Process (25.115)
- NCATE Unit Standards
- Initial Institutional Accreditation Procedures (25.155)
- Accreditation Review of Institutions (25.125)
- Requirements for Educational Unit Assessment Systems (25.140)
- Notification of Recommendations (25.160)
Illinois Program Approval
- Program Report and
Addenda Report Format
(Updated
5/07) - Overview (25.115)
- Review of Individual Programs (25.127)
- Assessment Requirements for Individual Programs (25.142)
- Approval of New Programs (25.145)
- Foreign Language Programs (25.147)
- Discontinuation of Programs (25.165)
- Updating Institution Information: Directory-Middle Grades-Approvals
Illinois Accreditation Team Member Information
- NCATE Review
- Illinois State Review
