EIU Major In Career and Technical Education

"The CTE program at EIU put me in a position that allowed me to learn and grow into the teacher that I am today. As a Career and Technical education student at EIU, it was very important for me to get as many practical, hands-on experiences in the classroom as possible."

"The CTE program at EIU has opened many doors for me that I didn’t know were there. There are so many new things to experience, from all the wonderful equipment we have, to the vast amount of knowledge from the professors. There is something new to do or learn every day and I don’t think I could’ve gotten this amazing experience anywhere else!”

"The Career and Technical Education program is an amazing program in which helps to prepare you to educate youth about the necessary skills in life. This program has some of the best professors who push you to your fullest potential and guide you along the way to your dream career. These professors really care about our success as educators and challenge us each day to push to become better. I have enjoyed how rigorous the classes have been. There are so many factors that go into becoming a CTE educator. This program engages you in a life-long learning environment filled with professional development opportunities and a rewarding career. I would strongly suggest the CTE program. "