DeVries--Rheta L. (Education Faculty)

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#	Title	Date	Summary
1	University of Northern Iowa plans fifth early childhood education summit 'Focus on Quality: Quality Math and Science Curriculum for Preschool Teachers Public Relations News Release 2008:7, p.1	08/12/2008	The summit is intended for early childhood education teachers and curriculum leaders in Iowa. Participants will learn how to implement quality pre-school math and science curriculum that engages young children in learning.
2	'Smart Start Community Summit' addresses 'investing in Iowa's future! Public Relations News Release 2005:0, p.1	03/30/2006	A community summit, presented by "Opportunity Works" will focus on early learning and preschool.
3	OSP bringing good work into the world Northern Iowa Today 90:1, p.36	01/01/2006	A look at the work of the Office of Sponsored Programs; photo.
4	Choosing a daycare center Public Relations News Release 2003:0, p.2	08/11/2003	Parents struggle with issue of daycare and child development.
5	Dedication ceremony set for Freeburg program Campus News Network 12:3, p.1	09/25/2001	Official dedication ceremony for R. J. McElroy Hall will occur September 29.
6	UNI hosts dedication ceremony for Freeburg Center Public Relations News Release 2001:114, p.1	09/21/2001	Senator Tom Harkin will speak at the dedication ceremony for R. J. McElroy Hall on September 29, 2001.
7	Quality is most important when choosing a day care center Public Relations News Release 2001:43, p.1	08/01/2001	Discusses a recent study on early child care.
8	UNI's Freeburg early-childood program opens enrollement Public Relations News Release 2000:457, p.1	06/06/2001	The program will begin its inaugural year in fall 2001.
9	UNI holds first Community/University Forum Campus News Network 11:21, p.2	06/05/2001	The theme for the forums is "Envisioning Iowa's Future"; panels include both university and local officials.
10	Rheta DeVries Campus News Network 11:20, p.	05/15/2001	Received honors from the University of Houston.
11	Regents' Center seeks students for cutting-edge early childhood program Public Relations News Release 2000:278, p.1	02/26/2001	The Freeburg Early Childhood Program, operated by the Regents' Center at UNI, will hold town-hall style meetings.
12	Creating an atmosphere for wonderful ideas Northern Iowa Today 85:1, p.18	01/01/2001	Profile of Rheta DeVries; photo.
13	Creating an atmosphere for wonderful ideas Northern Iowa Today 85:1, p.18	01/01/2001	Rheta Devries, the director of the Regents' Center for Early Developmental Education at Northern Iowa is highlighted. Describes Devries career, teaching background, philosophy, interests, creation of new schools and models, honors, goals, and inspirations.
14	Early childhood education makes the difference Public Relations News Release 2000:118, p.1	10/16/2000	Rheta DeVries comments on how Early Childhood Education, from birth to third grade, can create a strong foundation for math, literacy, and socialization.
15	Dr. Judy Finkelstein and Dr. Rheta DeVries Campus News Network 11:6, p.	10/09/2000	Judy Finkelstein and Rheta DeVries attended a conference on national playground safety.
16	Proper day care comes from teachers with proper training Public Relations News Release 2000:25, p.1	08/01/2000	Parents should check to see what training a day care provider has received.
17	Groundbreaking for Regents' Center early childhood education center to be Monday, June 26 in Waterloo Public Relations News Release 1999:447, p.1	06/19/2000	The Regents' Center for Early Developmental Education will have broundbreaking ceremonies for the early childhood education center at the Allen College campus in Waterloo on June 26, 2000.
18	Disciplining our children Public Relations News Release 1999:365, p.1	04/17/2000	Rheta DeVries will discuss Parker Anderson's recent lecture at UNI.
19	Rheta DeVries, Carolyn Hildebrandt, and Betty Zan Campus News Network 10:11, p.	01/24/2000	Rheta DeVries, Carolyn Hildebrandt, and Betty Zan published an article on early education.
20	Sandra Alper to be inducted into Iowa Academy of Education Campus News Network 10:6, p.1	10/25/1999	Sandra Alper and nine other Iowans will be inducted October 28 in Des Moines.
21	Teaching children reasoning by asking them questions Public Relations News Release 1998:393, p.1	05/24/1999	Rheta DeVries discusses reasoning in young children.
22	Regents' Center for Early Developmental Education forms partnership with community agencies to develop model program in Waterloo Public Relations News Release 1998:365, p.1	05/06/1999	UNI is working to develop an early childhood education center in conjunction with several area agencies. Janice Freeburg Cannon will give $1 million to the project.
23	Presentations/lectures/exhibitions: Regents Center Faculty Campus News Network 9:9, p.	12/07/1998	Regents Center faculty participated in the Iowa Association for the Education for Young Children conference October 22-24.
24	Dale Johnson Honored by "FINE" Campus News Network 9:6, p.2	10/26/1998	Dale Johnson selected as member of Iowa Academy of Education; photo.
25	Presentations/lectures/exhibitions: Regents' Center Staff Campus News Network 8:7, p.	11/10/1997	Rebecca Edmiaston, Rheta DeVries, Christie Sales, Betta Zan, Linda Fitzgerald, Judith Finkelstein, and Carolyn Hildebrandt presented papers at young people's conference.
26	Good day care comes from teachers with training in children's development Public Relations News Release 1997:67, p.1	10/08/1997	Rheta DeVries, Director of Regents' Center for Early Developmental Education, reports that good day care providers have training in early childhood education, as they stimulate children's development.
27	UNI's Regents Center to demonstrate Friday morning to Democratic senators and the nation ways to ready children for school and life Public Relations News Release 1997:16, p.1	09/04/1997	Six representatives from the Regents' Center for Early Developmental Education will make a presentation via satellite to senators and representatives in Washington, D.C., on preparing children for school.
28	University of Northern Iowa announces outstanding master's thesis and doctoral dissertation awards Public Relations News Release 1996:439, p.1	06/09/1997	First, second, and third place finishers were announced at the Master Thesis and Doctorial Awards.
29	Day care is not harmful to the growth or development of children Public Relations News Release 1996:425, p.1	05/20/1997	Professor DeVries talks about the federal study that shows that day care has no weakening on the emotional bond with the child's mother.
30	Presentations/lectures/exhibitions: Rheta DeVries Campus News Network 7:13, p.	02/24/1997	Rheta DeVries (education) presented papers at the annual meeting of the Association for Constructivist Teaching, as well as presenting and attending other lectures.
31	Recently/soon to be published: Rheta DeVries Campus News Network 7:13, p.	02/24/1997	Rheta DeVries (education) published a paper for an issue of The Educational Reminder.
32	Presentations/lectures/exhibitions: Rheta DeVries, Betty Zan Campus News Network 7:9, p.	12/09/1996	Rheta DeVries and Betty Zan presented papers.
33	Presentations/lectures/exhibitions: Regent's center for early development Campus News Network 7:9, p.	12/09/1996	Faculty of Regents' Center for Early Developmental Education presented papers.
34	Rheta DeVries and Betty Zan Campus News Network 7:4, p.	09/30/1996	Participate in symposium in Switzerland.
35	Rheta DeVries Campus News Network 7:4, p.	09/30/1996	Conducts workshop in Thailand.
36	Rheta DeVries Campus News Network 7:4, p.	09/30/1996	Present addresses at Teacher Practitioner Council.
37	University of Northern Iowa forming statewide coalition of early childhood education teachers Public Relations News Release 1995:489, p.1	08/14/1996	Thirty-one teaching professionals from across the state are coming together to form a coalition targeted at improvements in Iowa's early childhood education practices.
38	Rheta DeVries and Betty Zan Campus News Network 6:21, p.3	07/29/1996	Co-authored article on assessing interpersonal understanding in classrooms.
39	It's a FINE thing; charting the course of education Campus News Network 6:17, p.1	05/06/1996	Rheta DeVries and John Smith became charter members of the Iowa Academy of Education, created by FINE Foundation, April 26-27; photo.
40	Rheta DeVries and Carolyn Hildebrandt Campus News Network 6:15, p.	04/08/1996	Invited to attend the Cornerstones Forum in Berkeley, California.
41	Slovakia: from freedom learn Campus News Network 6:9, p.1	01/16/1996	Jeannie Steele and Kurt Meredith are co-directors of Orava Project to democratize Slovakian education.
42	Inspiration for the film "Rudy" available during press conference Public Relations News Release 1995:90, p.1	10/11/1995	Daniel Ruettiger will hold a press conference prior to his presentation at UNI. His life inspired the film "Rudy". Open house announced for Regents Center for Early Developmental Education.
43	The Regent's Center for Early Developmental Education Public Relations News Release 1994:384, p.1	04/17/1995	Improving children's first educational experiences is the goal of the Regent's Center for Early Developmental Education.
44	Activity sheets, books offered by Regents Center for Early Developmental Education to help teachers, parents address social issues Public Relations News Release 1994:305, p.1	03/13/1995	Regents Center at UNI offers materials to aid students with social issues.
45	Discussing Life's Issues with Children Public Relations News Release 1994:313, p.1	03/06/1995	Rheta DeVries shares ideas to help children deal with social matters.
46	Presentations/lectures/exhibitions: Rheta DeVries and Betty Zan Campus News Network 5:10, p.	01/30/1995	Rheta DeVries and Betty Zan of the Regents Center for Early Developmental Education co-presented workshop on constructivist early education for teachers.
47	As the twig is bent Northern Iowa Today 78:2, p.2	01/01/1995	Programs and philosophy of Center; believes that problem-solving and conflict resolution can be taught; photo.
48	University of Northern Iowa to host renowned education researcher Public Relations News Release 0:631, p.1	06/20/1994	Hermina Sinclair will speak at UNI.
49	Rheta DeVries Campus News Network 4:17, p.2	04/25/1994	Rheta DeVries (Regent's Center for Early Developmental Education) received the Early Childhood and Parent Education Distinguished Service Award.
50	Rheta DeVries and Betty Zan Campus News Network 4:16, p.2	04/11/1994	Rheta DeVries and Betty Zan co-authored book on early developmental education.