The Office of the Dean in the College of Education at Northern Illinois University seeks candidates for an administrative aide. This position serves as the primary administrative department support for multiple academic departments within the College of Education. This position has primary
Read morePhotos: ETRA at STEM Fest
Several representatives from the Department of Educational Technology, Research and Assessment staffed Booth 33 at NIU’s STEM Fest 2022, held Oct. 15. “Our VR and AR educational games were a great hit!” Chair Wei-Chen Hung said. “Kids and parents stood in long
Read moreAssistant Professor Position – Curriculum and Instruction
The Department of Curriculum and Instruction (CI) in the College of Education at Northern Illinois University seeks candidates for a tenure-track assistant professor position in curriculum and instruction. The position will involve: Engaging in publishing scholarly works and seeking external grants in
Read moreAssistant Professor Position – Elementary Reading
The Department of Curriculum and Instruction (CI) in the College of Education at Northern Illinois University seeks candidates for a tenure-track assistant professor position with an emphasis on elementary reading. Candidates should possess experience and a research focus in one or more
Read moreAssistant Professor Position – STEM Education and Learning Analytics
The Department of Educational Technology, Research and Assessment (ETRA) at Northern Illinois University seeks candidates for a tenure-track assistant professor position with primary areas of expertise in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) education and learning analytics. The position will involve: Teaching
Read moreDepartment Chair Position
The Department of Special and Early Education (SEED) at Northern Illinois University seeks an innovative leader to serve as the next department chair. As the chief administrative officer for the academic unit, the department chair provides leadership and direction in the planning,
Read moreAssistant Professor Position – Assistive Technology
The Department of Special and Early Education (SEED) at Northern Illinois University seeks candidates for a tenure-track assistant professor opening in special education with expertise in assistive technology/significant disabilities. The position will involve: Development and delivery of courses in our special education
Read moreAssistant Professor Position – Early Childhood Special Education
The Department of Special and Early Education (SEED) at Northern Illinois University seeks candidates for a tenure-track assistant professor opening in special education with expertise in early childhood special education. The position will involve: Development and delivery of courses in our early
Read moreUruguayan teachers visit NIU, nearby schools to gather ideas for improvement
After two weeks of visiting schools in DeKalb, Rochelle and the Chicago suburbs, 20 teachers from Uruguay made their way to Rockford. Their destination – Lincoln Middle School, opened in 1927 and located adjacent to the city’s historic Midtown District – provided
Read moreCamic named Senior Faculty Fellow
Many college-age athletes of all skill levels are taking pre-workout supplements to enhance their physical performance, stamina and recovery. But do they know what’s in them – or, more importantly, whether they’re effective and safe at recommended doses? The latter is what
Read moreMelissa Fickling leads Honors students in exploring work, wellness, meaning
Thirty months after the world abruptly stopped to grapple with COVID-19, the mechanisms of that response continue to upend life. For many, the work-from-home mandates that early period evolved into work-from-home options. Others eventually encountered a directive of “return, or else” –
Read morePeitao Zhu creates Methods Café to offer support for researchers in counseling
During Peitao Zhu’s time as a doctoral student at Syracuse University, the future member of the NIU College of Education faculty found himself in need of clarity. “Even just prior to when I was writing my dissertation, I felt like I was
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