Beed--Penny L. (Education Faculty)

Displaying 1 - 25 of 25 in reverse chronological order
# Title Date Summary
1 UNI signs on Rosalie Forbes as first Reading Recovery Director
Public Relations News Release 2008:28, p.1
Rosalie (Salli) Forbes, who studied at Texas Woman's University in Denton, Texas WILL TRAIN NEW Reading Recovery Teacher Leaders, as well as provide training, support and professional development for the already implemented Recovery system in the state.
2 UNI approved to open University Training Center for Reading Recovery
Public Relations News Release 2007:715, p.1
Reading Recovery is a nationwide program in which teachers provide daily intensive one-on-one reading instruction to first grade students reading below average. The center will be located in Schindler Education Center; Penny Beed will be coordinator.
3 UNI launches literacy education virtual community
Public Relations News Release 2007:657, p.1
"LitEDUNI" is an interactive Web site for UNI literacy-education students, alumni and faculty to improve teaching, instruction and student learning. The site allows members to discuss issues, ideas, and share methods and resources.
4 UNI faculty members awarded for research, service and excellence in teaching
Public Relations News Release 2007:332, p.1
Biographical profiles of Kenneth Atkinson, Catherine Miller, and Kurt Meredith.
5 Registration now open for Early Childhood Education Summit: Focus on Quality Curriculum for Four-Year-Olds
Public Relations News Release 2007:255, p.1
An Early Chiildhood Education Summit will be held November 30.
6 Student employees awarded with honors
Northern Iowan 101:51, p.9
5 students were selected received Student Employee of the Year.
7 UNI announces new initiates of honor society in reading/language arts
Public Relations News Release 2002:568, p.1
Alpha Upsilon Alpha inducts new members; inductees listed.
8 Penny Beed
Campus News Network 11:9, p.
Penny Beed gave the keynote address at a reading conference in Latvia.
9 Penny Beed
Campus News Network 11:9, p.
Penny Beed will be a discussant at a literacy symposium.
10 Penny Beed
Campus News Network 9:21, p.
Co-presented paper on home visits and literacy at conference.
11 Research--not for graduate students
Northern Iowa Today 83:2, p.2
Faculty and students discuss the students' research and their reaction to it; photo.
12 Penny Beed
Campus News Network 9:17, p.
Published article on workshops and struggling readers.
13 UNI students presenting work from undergraduate research grants
Public Relations News Release 1998:316, p.1
Students will present their research at conference today in Schindler Education Center.
14 COE undergraduate research on display April 6
Campus News Network 9:15, p.2
Around thirty-six students will present the results of their undergraduate research project or experiential learning grant in Schindler Education Center.
15 Penny Beed
Campus News Network 9:6, p.
Published article on sharing sessions in literacy.
16 University of Northern Iowa at forefront of America Reads challenge: names tutors
Public Relations News Release 1997:236, p.1
Brian Will reports that UNI is leading the country in the America Reads Challenge.
17 Recently/soon to be published: Donna Schumacher
Campus News Network 8:7, p.
Donna Schumacher edited book and Penny Beed, Vicki Oleson, Jennifer Cameron Paulson, Margaret Ishler, Radhi Al-Mabuk, and Charles Dedrick contributed articles.
18 Recently/soon to be published: Penny Beed
Campus News Network 7:9, p.
Penny Beed published article.
19 Manuscript writing -- printing -- taught with a purpose, not just rote
Public Relations News Release 1996:83, p.1
Penny Beed says the teaching of manuscript writing is changing because teachers and researchers are becoming more aware that handwriting needs to be connected with content for it to be meaningful for children to learn.
20 Penny Beed
Campus News Network 6:17, p.
Co-authored two chapters: "Sharing Gives Children the Lead" and "Direct Instruction Occurs in Context".
21 Slovakia: from freedom learn
Campus News Network 6:9, p.1
Jeannie Steele and Kurt Meredith are co-directors of Orava Project to democratize Slovakian education.
22 UNI and the Orava Project; how do you teach democracy?
Northern Iowa Today 79:2, p.2
Extensive history of Orava Project effort to teach democracy in Slovakia; photo.
23 Discussing books, holding reader's workshops can have positive results for children
Public Relations News Release 1995:62, p.1
Children respond positively to talking about the books they have read.
24 Helping kids read
Public Relations News Release 1995:8, p.1
Allowing children to discuss books in an open environment to become excited and want to read.
25 Recently/soon to be published: Penny Beed
Campus News Network 5:10, p.
Penny Beed co-authored "Sometimes the conversations were grand , and sometimes . . . " in Language Arts.