Driver Education

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1 UNI Driver Education Endorsement Program to begin fall 2014
Public Relations News Release 2013:284, p.1
UNI is offering a course sequence beginning fall of 2014 leading to the Driver Education Endorsement. It allows teachers to earn the endorsement by completing nine units of credit over two semesters.
2 Click it or who cares?
Northern Iowan 106:8, p.5
Using seat belts saves lives. The "Click it or Ticket" campaign of 2006 cost over nine million dollars; raising the use of seatbelts to eighty-two per cent. Was that money well spent?
3 UNI Continuing & Distance Education to offer driver education endorsement courses
Public Relations News Release 2009:39, p.1
Teachers may earn the Driver Education (7-12) Endorsement by completing nine semester hours of credit that includes coursework in accident prevention, drug and alcohol abuse, vehicle safety and behind-the-wheel driving. Courses will by taught via ICN.
4 UNI Continuing & Distance Education degree and endorsement programs to begin this fall
Public Relations News Release 2008:507, p.1
Cohort degree programs beginning this fall include Master of Arts in Education in early childhood education, educational leadership-principalship and elementary education, and a Master of Music in music education. Endorsement programs are also offered.
5 UNI Continuing and Distance Education to offer driver education endorsement courses
Public Relations News Release 2008:55, p.1
Teachers may earn the Driver Education (7-12) Endorsement by completing nine semester hours of credit that includes coursework in accident prevention, drug, and alcohol abuse, vehicle safety, and behind-the-wheel driving.
6 Safe winter driving
Public Relations News Release 2000:229, p.1
UNI's driver education teacher will discuss winter driving tips.
7 National drunk driving awareness month
Public Relations News Release 2000:302, p.1
As a part of Drunk Driving Awareness at UNI, Julie Thompson comments on ways to raise awareness of driving while intoxicated.
8 Blizzard of '99 reminds us to sharpen our winter driving skills
Public Relations News Release 1998:205, p.1
Nick Teig offers tips on winter driving.
9 Starting today, teen drivers receive graduated driver's licenses
Public Relations News Release 1998:200, p.1
16-year old drivers will now receive restricted licenses. Nick Teig talks about the restrictions.
10 Prepare for your holiday trip before you get in the car
Public Relations News Release 1998:192, p.1
Nick Teig, driver's education instructor at Price Lab schools, talks about precautions you should take before holiday travel.
11 Do you know the rules of the road?
Public Relations News Release 1998:21, p.1
Driver Education instructor Nick Teig to cover basic misconceptions about Iowa laws.
12 Making your holiday trip a safe one
Public Relations News Release 1997:389, p.1
Tips given by Nick Teig for safer holiday driving.
13 A yellow stoplight doesn't mean go faster
Public Relations News Release 1997:365, p.1
National campaign started to stop drivers from running red lights.
14 Americans are driving to constant distractions
Public Relations News Release 1997:296, p.1
Nick Teig discusses the various distractions while driving and their effects.
15 Adjusting to the difficulty of night driving
Public Relations News Release 1997:233, p.1
Associate Professor of Teaching Nick Teig reviews why driving at night is more difficult than driving in daylight.
16 Iowa Legislature to consider graduated drivers license for teens
Public Relations News Release 1997:196, p.1
Associate Professor of Teaching Nick Teig to discuss the proposed legislation for a graduated drivers license.
17 Defensive driving for the holidays
Public Relations News Release 1997:161, p.1
Nick Teig will offer tips for safe holiday driving.
18 Summer classes offered includes driver education
Northern Iowan 92:48, p.4
Two courses may be offered to those who want certification in driver education.
19 University of Northern Iowa to offer Driver Education Endorsement Program through Continuing Education in June and July
Public Relations News Release 1995:299, p.1
Nick Teig says that UNI will offer a Driver Education Endorsement Program during June and July.
20 Curriculum and related matters, 1940-1950
A Century of Leadership and Service 2:0, p.132
Detailed coverage of curriculum change, especially the movement to reformulate general education.
21 Seeking to meet the institution's financial needs
A Century of Leadership and Service 2:0, p.325
UNI's relations with the General Assembly; rising costs for students and increased financial aid; the university begins to seek federal grants for various programs; photo.
22 Additional moped safety course to be held at the University of Northern Iowa in May
Public Relations News Release 1990:503, p.1
UNI to hold extra moped training session in May.
23 Summer driver education for area students offered by University of Northern Iowa's Price Laboratory School
Public Relations News Release 1990:473, p.1
Price Lab to offer summer driver training classes.
24 Spring driver education conference scheduled for April 26 at University of Northern Iowa
Public Relations News Release 1990:456, p.1
UNI to host spring driver education conference. Keynote speaker will be Bernal F. Koehrsen. Bob Roush will also speak.
25 Moped safety course to be held at the University of Northern Iowa in April
Public Relations News Release 1990:440, p.1
John Gilbert will be the instructor for sessions on moped safety available at UNI. Participants may receive certification.
26 Moped safety course offered; required for certification
Northern Iowan 87:8, p.3
Moped safety course will be offered October 6 and 13 for those interested in receiving moped license.
27 As the end of school draws closer another school begins ... driver's ed.
Public Relations News Release 1988:473, p.1
Bob Roush, a consultant with the Iowa Department of Education, says standards for driver's ed are changing. One thing that has changed, the "DRIVER"S EDUCATION" sign on the side of the car is often dropped, to give students realistic driving experiences.
28 Moped certification courses offered at UNI
Public Relations News Release 1987:410, p.1
Professor Ivan Eland instructs a moped certification program. Participants must pass a written exam, and have read the Iowa Drivers Manual.
29 Drivers age 55+ should evaluate their skills regularly says UNI safety expert
Public Relations News Release 1987:388, p.1
Professor Ivan Eland discusses precautions that older drivers can take to ensure that they drive safely. If they feel that they place other drivers in danger, the American Association for Retired Persons offers a six hour driver safety course.
30 Seatbelt safety, new laws, standards for driver education are among topics at the annual UNI Safety Education Conference May 1 (Friday)
Public Relations News Release 1987:335, p.1
Professors Gregory Stefanich, Ivan Eland, and Loren Muench preside over the twenty-ninth Safety Education Conference in the Education Center. Topics discussed include seatbelts, safety laws and standards, and costs of traffic violations.
31 UNI to offer moped license certification course March 30-31
Public Relations News Release 1987:268, p.1
Professor Ivan Eland instructs a course for moped operator certification. Participants must pass a written test and complete classroom instruction to receive their moped license.
32 UNI to offer moped certification course
Public Relations News Release 1986:170, p.1
Students wishing to obtain a moped operator's license were offered a course on moped safety in the Art II building. Participants had to complete a written test and complete classroom instruction to receive their licenses.
33 UNI to continue moped certification classes throughout summer
Public Relations News Release 1986:449, p.1
The classes will be scheduled each time there is a list of thirty interested participants.
34 Motorcycle accidents rise: riders should yield to safe driving tips, says UNI safety educator
Public Relations News Release 1986:448, p.1
In 1985, fifty-seven motorcyclists were killed in Iowa, fifty-one of whom were not wearing helmets; Professor Eland says that about twenty-five percent of accidents involved motorcyclists with less than six months of cycling experience.
35 Experts discuss driving
Northern Iowan 82:51, p.9
University holds Annual Safety Education Conference.
36 Changing driver behavior is issue at 28th annual UNI safety education conference Friday (April 18)
Public Relations News Release 1986:360, p.1
Accident prevention, new laws and policies affecting driver education and advances in driver simulation testing will all be discussed at the conference.
37 Driving range benefits area
Northern Iowan 82:29, p.5
Many local agencies use the range.
38 Moped certification available
Northern Iowan 81:40, p.4
39 Teaching handicapped drivers
Northern Iowan 79:43, p.13
Jeanette Winegarden talks about teaching the course.
40 Safety education conference Friday
Northern Iowan 77:41, p.8
Highlights of program.
41 Drive and save money
Northern Iowan 76:46, p.8
John Sparks will speak on driver education at the safety education conference.
42 Safety educators at UNI for weekend conference
Northern Iowan 73:50, p.7
Highlights of 19th annual conference.
43 Motorcycle course to begin tomorrow
Northern Iowan 73:9, p.5
"Motorcycle Safe Rider Course" is being offered at UNI.
44 Learning to drive opens up a new world
UNI Century 3:3, p.4
Safety education staff offers driver training to handicapped students; photo.
45 Program assures place in society
Northern Iowan 71:48, p.4
Professor Eland and UNI students teach handicapped people to drive.
46 New driving range most modern in U. S.
Alumnus 57:3, p.
$245,000 federal grant finances building of nine acre range; photo.
47 UNI to host driver education conference
Public Relations News Release 1972:256, p.1
The third annual North Central Region American Driver and Traffic Safety Education Association (ADTSEA) Seminar will be held Jan. 22-23 at UNI.
48 UNI to host driver education conference
Public Relations News Release 1972:256, p.1
The third annual North Central Region American Driver and Traffic Safety Education Association (ADTSEA) Seminar will be held Jan. 22-23 at UNI; attendees.
49 New driving range that's not for golf
Northern Iowan 68:11, p.8
New range financed by federal grant; description of facility.
50 Regents okay driver range
Public Relations News Release 67:8, p.5
Approve $211,280 contract for range with South Main entrance.
51 Board of Regents Awards UNI Contract to Waterloo Firm
Public Relations News Release 1970:84, p.1
Approval of $211,280.54 contract for the construction of a driver training range to Mepco, Inc. of Waterloo; contract for food service study
52 UNI Holds Safety Education Workshop
Public Relations News Release 0:0, p.1
21 Iowa driver and safety educators are participating in a two-week safety education workshop at UNI.
53 Third tower approved
Northern Iowan 65:45, p.5
Regents approve $2.9 million for third tower to be located between Towers Center and Campbell Hall; would hold 615 students; plan approved to convert east wing of Baker into offices; UNI authorized to seek funds for driver training range.
54 Examine driver safety methods
College Eye 60:66, p.1
Ivan Eland offers workshop.
55 Study school safety program
College Eye 60:65, p.1
Pete Mazula will lead workshop.
56 Teachers and students to SCI for safety meeting
College Eye 60:44, p.5
Conference highlights.
57 High school students form safety council
College Eye 59:31, p.5
58 Untitled
College Eye 59:21, p.1
General Motors Corporation official and Ivan L. Eland test some recently donated engineering equipment.
59 Commissioner Sueppel set for weekend conference
College Eye 58:25, p.5
Will speak at safety education conference.
60 Education and psychology grows
Alumnus 49:1, p.2
Curriculum, personnel, and opportunities in Department of Education and Psychology; photo.
61 200 safety ed teachers begin meeting today
College Eye 57:24, p.8
Highlights of the conference.
62 Old and new faces, places enrich 1961-62 school year
College Eye 56:33, p.1
A look at the year's activities and events.
63 SCI to host annual Safety Education Conference
College Eye 56:25, p.5
Conferences highlights.
64 Drivotrainers, range help safety ed. department grow
College Eye 56:2, p.1
Ivan Eland talks about the driver education program, equipment, and facilities; photo.
65 SCI post-session
Public Relations News Release 1960:559, p.1
Nearly one-hundred elementary and high school educators come together for post-session workshops, where they will cooperate with the National Education Association in writing a guidebook for use in driver education. Howard Knutson directs the session.
66 Local teacher to attend driver education workshop
Public Relations News Release 1960:528, p.1
The department of education and psychology sponsors a two-week driver education workshop in cooperation with the State Department of Public Instruction. Ivan L. Eland directs the program, with assistance from the National Education Association.
67 State driver education manual to be written at ISTC workshop
Public Relations News Release 1960:460, p.1
Ivan L. Eland leads a workshop with the goal of developing a driver education manual to be used by school administrators in driving programs. The workshop is sponsored by the State Department of Instruction, and the department of education and psychology.
68 ISTC to host state safety education conference
Public Relations News Release 1960:272, p.1
Professor Ivan Eland directs the Safety Education Conference, where Amos E. Neyhart speaks on developments in driver education. Other topics include elementary and secondary school safety programs, school bus safety, and safety education curriculum.
69 Tips on winter driving from ISTC
Public Relations News Release 1960:209, p.1
Ivan L. Eland, director of safety education, offers some safe winter driving tips based on research conducted for high school driver education instructors.
70 Cost of traffic deaths released
Public Relations News Release 1960:199, p.1
Professor Ivan Eland discusses the financial loss caused by Iowa traffic accidents. Eland believes that traffic fatalities will be reduced with the integration of driver education courses in high schools.
71 Safety authority to speak at Kiwanis Club
Public Relations News Release 1960:136, p.1
Ivan L. Eland speaks to the Woman's Club House at the Kiwanis Club in Cedar Falls on driver safety.
72 Expansion plan announced for campus-wide needs; health service, new dormitory are included
College Eye 50:36, p.1
Lengthy list of improvements under consideration.
73 UNI Holds Safety Education Workshop
Old Gold 0:0, p.1
17 Iowa driver and safety education instructors are participating in a two-week safety education workshop at UNI; list of instructors participating
74 Obiter Scripta
College Eye 50:2, p.2
Contends that, although driver training is good, it should not take away funding from traditional academic fields.
75 Bert Woodcock dies; noted safety educator
Alumnus 42:3, p.13
Died of heart attack August 5, 1958; photo.
76 ISTC Research Bureau develops driver exam
Alumnus 42:2, p.11
Development of moral attitudes is objective of work.
77 New Iowa drivers test developed
College Eye 49:19, p.5
Will emphasize moral obligation in the law.
78 Movie made near college
Alumnus 41:3, p.6
Rural road movie filmed for simulated driver training program.
79 Rural road movie now being filmed
College Eye 48:33, p.1
For use with Drivotrainer.
80 Untitled
College Eye 48:33, p.1
Bertram L. Woodcock shows the Iowa communities, which have adopted the Aetna Drivotrainer, to Paul B. Cullen; photo.
81 Woodcock on Aetna Board
College Eye 48:24, p.8
For work with Drivotrainer units.
82 New driver-training method proves effective in classroom
College Eye 48:12, p.3
Combines Drivotrainer units with on-road instruction; photo.
83 Driver training research begins
Alumnus 40:2, p.3
Will test whether re-training helps experienced drivers.
84 Driver's training
College Eye 47:26, p.8
Interested students should attend meeting.
85 Public Safety chooses TC for project
College Eye 47:17, p.8
Will attempt to see if re-training will help poor drivers.
86 Should driver training be required in high school?
College Eye 46:36, p.2
Speedy driving over the holidays increases risks and only saves a few minutes.
87 And away we go!
Alumnus 46:39, p.8
Students learn driver training techniques in the Drivotrainer; photo.
88 TC launches new driver training plan
College Eye 46:18, p.1
Aetna loans ISTC five Drivotrainer units; a look at the rest of the program.
89 Safety education grows at TC with Bert Woodcock's aid
College Eye 46:15, p.2
Lengthy profile of Bert Woodcock and the driver education program; photo.
90 B. Woodcock to dedicate drivers range
College Eye 46:7, p.6
Tennessee range patterned after ISTC range.
91 Drivers clinic will be Saturday
College Eye 43:29, p.8
At East Waterloo High School.
92 Russell Brown, 1940 college graduate, has taken over important staff responsibilities with the National Safety Council in Chicago
Public Relations News Release 1952:404, p.1
Brown's role in the National Safety Council will be in the School Section of the Annual Inventory of Traffic Safety Activities, the Driver Education Section, and the Honor Roll. Brown recently completed the requirements for a master's degree.
93 Driver training meeting
College Eye 43:2, p.3
94 Driver training meet
College Eye 42:30, p.6
All who plan to take driver training must meet.
95 A professor from New York university and one from the College will switch houses for the summer
Public Relations News Release 1950:292, p.1
J. Duke Enlow will teach safety education classes regularly taught by Bert L. Woodcock. Woodcock will do graduate work at New York University's Center for Safety Education and teach three weeks at Lake Sebago, New York, the university's summer camp.
96 Three speakers and a panel discussion will be featured at a school safety conference in Des Moines, Friday, April 20
Public Relations News Release 1950:287, p.1
The meeting is for the schools section of the Iowa State Safety Congress. Bert Woodcock, assistant professor of safety education will moderate the discussion on "Driver Education."
97 Drivers permits available soon
College Eye 42:24, p.5
Will have two cars available for training.
98 A total of 32 safety education
Alumnus 35:1, p.1
ISTC grads placed in Iowa schools.
99 The National Conference
Alumnus 35:1, p.1
ISTC safety education program recommended.
100 Here's 10 ways to be a statistic
Public Relations News Release 1950:183, p.1
Iowa's rising traffic death rate is no accident, say Bert L. Woodcock, assistant professor of safety education. Much of it, he says, is the natural result--the only result of just plain foolhardy driving. Ten ways are listed.