About Illinois ASCD

Our Mission
To build the capacity of educational leaders to enhance the quality of teaching and learning.

Our Core Purpose

	To improve students' performance
	To serve and support educators
	To advocate at the state level

Our Vision
Illinois ASCD will be the essential "go to" organization of educational leaders in Illinois.

Identified Strategic Areas

	Networking/Partnerships
	Influence
	Professional Development
	Membership Development
	Information Source

What We Value

	Leading for change
	Student-centered curriculum and instruction
	Professionalism
	Cutting-edge thinking
	Partnerships