Education and Training

Pathway

National Louis University Partners with Uplift

Education/Teaching CTE Certificate

Embark on an Education and Training CTE Certificate + College Credits journey with National Louis University. Earn 15 college credits starting in 10th grade, followed by internships beginning summer after sophomore year. Explore roles in Education: Teacher, Classroom Assistant, and more. Partnered with McCutcheon Elementary, shaping future educators with practical experience.

 
 
 
 
 
 
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Program Highlights

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Early
Start

Kickstart your journey into the purposeful and engaging world of Education/Teaching in 10th grade, opening doors to advanced learning opportunities.

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Comprehensive Curriculum

Dive into a carefully curated course list through CCC, meticulously crafted to build a robust foundation for a successful career in Education.

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Real-World Experience

Embark on an enriching internship opportunity starting after your sophomore year, complemented by college classes, to gain invaluable industry experience.

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Pathway
Partners

Leverage our partnerships with esteemed schools like McCutcheon Elementary, gaining exposure to the latest programs and best practices in Education.

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Degree and Certification

Aim for an Education/Teaching CTE Certificate + 15 College Credits at National Louis University, setting a strong academic and professional benchmark.

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Empowering Future Educators

Program Benefits

Our program goes beyond the classroom; it's about shaping tomorrow's leaders in education.  Through collaboration with McCutcheon Elementary, students immerse themselves in diverse teaching environments while exploring a range of career paths in education, from becoming a teacher to roles in school administration. Join us in shaping the future of education.

  • Career Readiness: Prepare for careers in Education such as Teacher, Classroom Assistant, School staff, Human Resources - Training and Development, and more.
  • Advanced Learning: Gain an early advantage with college-level courses, laying the groundwork for a successful career while still in high school.
  • Hands-On Experience: Learn by doing through internship opportunities that offer real-world applications of your classroom knowledge.
Opportunities For

Real-World Teaching Experiences

Our Education/Teaching students dive headfirst into the world of education through hands-on internships. Our partnership with McCutcheon Elementary allows students to work as classroom assistants, honing vital skills in educational environments.

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Got Questions?

Contact TJ Pavlov

Early College STEAM Program Manager
tjpavlov@cps.edu  |  773-534-2875