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About

We support professional development for teaching and learning to create equitable, inclusive, accessible, and transformative learning experiences for all Illinois State University students.  

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The Center for Integrated Professional Development is located in Williams Hall.

Operating Hours:

8 a.m.– 4:30 p.m. - Monday – Friday
Center walk-in services are currently not available.

Contact Us

Mailing Address

Center for Integrated Professional Development
Illinois State University

Campus Box 6370
Normal, IL 61790-6370

Staff Members

Our friendly and knowledgeable staff is available to assist you in teaching.

Provost's Office

Dr. Craig Gatto
Associate Vice President for Academic Administration

Administrative Staff

Dr. Emily Jones - Director of Scholarly Teaching

Dr. Anthony Piña - Director of Online Education/Chief Online Learning Officer

Chasity Logan - Center Logistics Manager

Mission

We support educators in their pursuit of excellence and innovation in teaching, student learning, and the effective use of technology.

Our Goals

  • 1

    Develop programming to support course instructors seeking to build knowledge and skills across topics related to evidence-informed teaching and learning.

  • 2

    Explore and expand new partnerships with other campus units/groups to advance teaching and learning at Illinois State.

  • 3

    Provide opportunities for co-creation of knowledge/skills/expertise related to teaching and learning via mentoring.

  • 4

    Develop accessible and inclusive resources in support of evidence-informed teaching and learning.

  • 5

    Collect quantitative and qualitative data related to Center programming as a part of a purposeful focus on continuous quality improvement and a resource for future programmatic planning.

  • 6

    Support the broader campus community’s teaching and learning work via graphics, Opscan, and multimedia services.

Campus Partners

The Center for Integrated Professional Development at Illinois State works closely with other offices on campus to help deliver high-quality professional development.