Teacher Professional Resources

CPS Mail Logon
Need to log on and check your CPS email? Click on the link to check it.
You need to type username given to you by CPS and the
password is the one you made up. Changing to the new email on October 31, 2007.

First Class
https://fc.cps.edu

Use the site below to change password. Click on the orange icon to change password when the site below appears.
www.cpsmail.cps.k12.il.us


PeopleSoft

This is the HR Portal -- your one-stop center for HR news, information and resources. Click on the buttons above to access information, such as employee benefits & compensation, forms or payroll information.

https://cpsatworkprod.cps.k12.il.us/psp/cpsepprd/?cmd=login


IMPACT
IMPACT is the Chicago Public Schools Instructional Management Program and Academic Communication Tool!

http://impact.cps.k12.il.us/index.asp

ECS - Educator Certification System


ECS allows educators to create private accounts and have access to all of their TCIS data, apply for certificates and endorsements, register and renew their certificates, and apply for NCLB HOUSSE HQ status.

https://secqa1.isbe.net/ecs/

Chicago Educator Qualification System

Want to see what the city of Chicago has you certified as and whether or not you are Highly qualified? Visit the Educator Qualification System.

https://nclbeqs.cps.k12.il.us/educator_main.asp

Re-certification

Need to check your certification?
Click on the link below to find out what your certified in.

https://sec1.isbe.net/CERTS/TeacherDefault.asp

Need additional Teacher certificate information?
Try the OTIS - Online Teacher Information System.
This system is run by the State department.

https://isbes1.isbe.net/TCISCertificateInquiry/default.asp


Do you need some additional forms to fill out for your certification?

http://www.isbe.net/teachers/Documents/forms.htm

Chicago Public Schools Main page
www.cps.k12.il.us
This is the main CPS website, all teachers should check this site because it offers a variety of things from classroom news, to payroll, to student zones a definite must for all CPS employees.
Chicago Public Schools E-Bulletin
This is a site you want to visit to see what CPS human resources has available to CPS teachers.
http://cps.k12.il.us/personnel_bulletin/
ISBE Job Bank
http://www.iasaedu.org/Jobbank/view.asp

Teacher Tracker
This is a site for suburban Job Openings
https://65.42.204.20/tt/ttreg.nsf

Employee Benefits
https://www.oes.cps.k12.il.us/

Chicago Teachers Union
Want to keep up with what is happening in the Chicago teachers' Union? This site is sponsored by the Chicago Teachers Union and lets you know what the Union is up to for you.
www.ctunet.com

Chicago Teachers Training
ePD
This a great place the CPS has set aside for teachers online about online trainings, new updates on teacher trainings, golden teachers, lesson planning and so on.