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Step 1: Apply
Apply
Decide what area of teaching interests you, apply to appropriate schools and research scholarships.
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Step 2: Enroll
Enroll
You’re accepted! Ask your college advisor to help you find the right classes and student support services.
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Step 3: Build
Build
College years 1 & 2: General education course load preps you for what’s next: a career-focused program.
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Step 4: Practice
Practice
College years 3 & 4: Career-focused courses and an internship round out your education degree.
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Step 5: Licensure
License
Show you’re ready through final testing, completing your BA and earning your IL teaching license.
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Step 6: Teach
Teach
Talk to your college career counselor, network, and apply to our early offer program to begin your CPS teaching career.
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