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If you have an active professional education license (PEL) and an interest in teaching computer science coursework, we have an exciting professional advancement opportunity for you! You can earn a Computer Science Endorsement. CPS is partnering with two universities:
If you have an active professional education license (PEL) and an interest in teaching computer science coursework, we have an exciting professional advancement opportunity for you! You can earn a Computer Science Endorsement. CPS is partnering with two universities:
For program information, including how to enroll in the endorsement cohort, click on the university you are interested in! You can fill out this form to get on the list to hear more about the endorsement program when cohorts are forming, and visit NEIU's and UIUC / DPI's program pages.
Note: Once you have completed this program of study, UIUC or NEIU can entitle you to an endorsement. That means that UIUC or NEIU will tell ISBE that you completed a course of study pre-approved by ISBE as sufficient to earn a CS teaching endorsement. Once you complete the program, you must also take the CS endorsement test.
Tuition Support
Tuition Support
Worried about tuition costs? CPS covers 80% of the tuition cost for each course in accordance with the district's tuition policy. For more details, you can read the full CPS Tuition Support Policy.
If you want more information on tuition support, click here.
To ensure you receive tuition support, please inform the Office of Computer Science of program registration and course enrollment by emailing us at cs4all@cps.edu.
Lane Credit
Lane Credit
You can get lane credit for your hard work in your CS Endorsement classes! For more details on how to get lane credit for your college courses, click here.
Questions or Concerns?
Questions or Concerns?
For program logistics and tuition support questions, you can email us at cs4all@cps.edu.
You can also reach out to us directly:
Safia Motan, Project Coordinator
Andy Rasmussen, Miscellaneous Employee
arasmussen@cps.edu
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