Educators' Center of Lake County

Programs for Teachers

Below is a list of degree and certificate options offered through the University Center of Lake County that may be of interest to teachers or those who wish to become certified teachers.

For a full page description of each of these programs, see our complete degree list. 

If you would like to learn more about any of these programs, contact Recruitment Specialist/Advisor Tonia Baxter by calling (847) 665-4014 or by submitting an email via Contact/Visit Us.


Type 73 Programs

  • The Chicago School of Professional Psychology Education Specialist in School Psychology (Type 73)
  • Concordia University Chicago Master of Arts in School Counseling (Type 73)

 


Type 75 & Superintendent/CSBO Programs

  • Northeastern IL University Master of Arts in Educational Leadership (Type 75)
  • Dominican University Master of Arts in Educational Administration (Type 75)
  • IL State University Ed.D. Educational Administration (P - 12 Administration Concentration) - Superintendent and CSBO certification
  • Western IL University Ed.S. Educational Leadership - Superintendent and CSBO certification
  • Western IL University Ed.D. Educational Leadership

 


Reading & ESL Programs

  • Benedictine University Master of Education, Reading and Literacy (Reading Specialist)
  • Northern IL University Master of Science in Education in Reading and Literacy (Reading Specialist)
  • Northern IL University Master of Science in Education in Reading and Literacy (ESL/Bilingual)
  • Benedictine University English as a Second Language Endorsement
  • Concordia University Chicago English as a Second Language Endorsement
  • University of IL Springfield English as a Second Language Endorsement

 


Special Education

  • Dominican University Master of Science in Special Education (LBS 1)
  • Southern Illinois University Carbondale Bachelor of Science in Special Education (LBS 1)


Additional Approvals/Endorsements

  • Kendall College Post-BA Early Childhood Education (04)
  • Dominican University Master of Arts in Teaching (03 or 09)
  • Dominican University Teacher Certification for College Graduates (03 or 09)
  • University of IL at Springfield Secondary Teaching Certificates in English, Mathematics, Social Sciencs & Sciences (09)
  • Southern Illinois University Carbondale approval in Special Education (LBS1)
  • Concordia University Chicago Master of Arts in Educational Technology (Type 10) and Technology Specialist
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Teacher Leadership

  • University of IL Springfield Master of Arts in Teacher Leadership
  • University of IL at Urbana-Champaign Master of Education—Curriculum, Technology, & Education Reform (CTER)
  • Saint Xavier University Master of Arts in Teaching and Leadership
  • University of IL Springfield Legal Aspects of Education Certificate
  • Concordia University Chicago Master of Arts in Educational Technology
  • Concordia University Chicago Master of Arts in Differentiated Instruction
  • Concordia University Chicago Graduate Certificate in Educational Technology

Programs for Teaching or Working in Settings Other than K-12 Schools

  • University of IL at Urbana-Champaign - Master of Education—Human Resource Development
  • University of IL at Urbana-Champaign - Master of Education in Community College Teaching & Learning
  • North Park University Master of Higher Education Administration
  • Southern IL University Carbondale MSEd in Workforce Education & Development
  • North Park University Certificate in Higher Education Administration