EXPLORE TEACHING
The College of Education at the University of St. Francis has been empowering and supporting school communities for over 100 years. Our mission is to prepare competent and caring educators who understand students, serve the community, and develop professionally to become ethical decision-makers and leaders.
The Explore Teaching resource supports our ongoing efforts to introduce students of all ages to careers in education. Here you will find details about current initiatives that aim to inform, inspire, and grow the next generation of educators who will serve children in our communities.
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College for High School Students
The next generation of great teachers are in high school classrooms right now. Are you one of them? USF's College of Education is pleased to offer personalized campus visits, special events, and a series of dual credit courses in education - providing practical experiences to help you determine if teaching is the right future for you.
Robert Elkins '22
Exploring the Teaching Profession Course Leads Joliet West Student to Return to West as English Teacher
Grow Your Own with Help from USF
USF is here to provide support as you encourage students in your school to explore the teaching profession. Learn more about our campus visit opportunities, dual credit education courses, educator events and resources. Join our efforts to help future educators discover their brighter purpose.
Multicultural Education Recruitment in Teaching
MERIT aims to recruit, prepare, place, and induct excellent teachers of color. Learn more about the need for MERIT, meet current fellows, and how you can help USF achieve our future goals.
