Featured Courses & Summer Retreat

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Featured Courses - All Online

We’ll be offering the following featured courses: 
 

Summer 2023 Core Course

ENG 439 English Teacher Advocacy in Action (3 credits) 

with Dr. Danielle Lillge

Synchronous Meetings (June 7 - August 5)
Wednesdays, 8:00 - 11:00 a.m. CST 

 

Summer 2023 Elective Course 

ENG 409a06 Illinois State Writing Project  (3 credits) 

with Dr. Joyce Walker

Synchronous Meetings (July 3 - August 10)
5 hours per week, to be determined with enrolled participants

Note: Visiting students are welcome to enroll in this course. Contact the Program Coordinator with questions, including how to register.

 

Fall 2023 Core Course 

ENG 435 Critical Conversations in the Teaching of English (3 credits) 

Special Topic: Socially Just Classroom Interactions: Exploring how language and discourse shape equitable teaching and learning

with Dr. Danielle Lillge

Synchronous Meetings (August 23 - December 6)
Wednesdays, 5:30 - 8:20 p.m. CST 

Note: Visiting students are welcome to enroll in this course. Contact the Program Coordinator with questions, including how to register.

 

Fall 2023 Elective Course 

ENG 409a03 Writing Assessment  (3 credits) 

with Dr. Joyce Walker

Synchronous Meetings (August 24 - December 7)
Thursdays, 5:30 - 8:20 p.m. CST

Note: Visiting students are welcome to enroll in this course. Contact the Program Coordinator with questions, including how to register.

 

Spring 2024 Core Course 

ENG 436 Theories of Socially Just ELA Instruction (3 credits) 

with Dr. Maggie Morris Davis

Synchronous Meetings (January 22 - May 10)
Mondays, 5:30 - 8:20 p.m. CST 

 

Spring 2024 Core Course 

ENG 435 Critical Conversations in the Teaching of English (3 credits) 

Special Topic: Literacy in Contentious Times

with Dr. Shelby Boehm

Synchronous Meetings (January 17 - May 10)
Wednesdays, 5:30 - 8:20 p.m. CST 

Note: Visiting students are welcome to enroll in this course. Contact the Program Coordinator with questions, including how to register.



2023 Annual Summer Retreat 

All students who are accepted into the Master’s of English Education program will join one another for the annual Summer Retreat.  

Tuesday, June 20 - Thursday, June 22

Bloomington - Normal, Illinois 

Check back for exciting news about our featured English education scholar and details.  

Students will be responsible for their own housing and meals.