Graduates develop and demonstrate the knowledge, skills, and dispositions to be instructional leaders aligned with the Illinois Professional Teaching Standards (24.100), National Board for Professional Teaching Core Propositions, and the Illinois Professional School Leader Standards (29.100).
- Operationalize a vision for learning
- Develop effective instructional programs
- Manage safe and supportive learning environments
- Engage the larger community for learning
- Reflect on practice in professional communities
- Advocate for the success of all students
Career Advancement
Curriculum & Instruction graduates may advance in their careers to such positions as:
- Lead Teacher
- Department Chair
- Grade Level Team Leader
- Building Level Teacher Coach
- District Instructional Coach
