Education

Displaying 251 - 300 of 1495 in reverse chronological order
# Title Date Summary
251 University faculty prepare Regent Universities Mathematics Transitions Guide
Public Relations News Release 2007:563, p.1
Last November, state educators, legislators and business leaders met to discuss the challenges facing students and teachers in mathematics.
252 University of Northern Iowa to host National Educator Expo
Public Relations News Release 2007:553, p.1
The National Educator Expo will be held April 12.
253 Facing challenges in our daily life
Northern Iowan 104:40, p.5
Meeting personal goals and conflicts with others are two of the hardest challenges to overcome.
254 UNI representatives to discuss elementary education program at DMACC, Ankeny
Public Relations News Release 2007:443, p.1
UNI representatives will visit the DMACC campus in Ankeny to discuss the elementary education bachelor's degree program February 28.
255 Board of Regents to present mathematics and science education proposal to Iowa Legislature
Public Relations News Release 2007:442, p.1
The Board of Regents will present information to the Iowa House education committee February 27.
256 UNI representatives to discuss elementary education degree program at DMACC, Boone
Public Relations News Release 2007:439, p.1
UNI representatives will visit the Boone campus of DMACC to discuss the elementary education bachelor's degree program.
257 College, more than a job
Northern Iowan 104:36, p.7
Job hunting dos and don'ts. Believes that being happy with one's work is more important than the money.
258 Three UNI faculty return from Mexican immersion experience
Public Relations News Release 2007:426, p.1
Janet McClain, Katheryn East, and Kimberly Knesting recently traveled to Villachuato, Mexico with seven other Iowa education professors and district and school administrators.
259 An esoteric conversation
Northern Iowan 104:35, p.6
Becoming enlightened or gaining knowledge requires a great deal of work.
260 Math and science education proposal to be presented to Iowa Legislature
Public Relations News Release 2007:399, p.1
The $5.5 million proposal includes five projects.
261 No creativity for students
Northern Iowan 104:28, p.6
Believes that crowded curriculum leaves little time for creative thinking.
262 Biden to discuss education at UNI's presidential-candidate forums
Public Relations News Release 2007:305, p.1
Joe Biden will share his views on education November 27.
263 Connecting crack and cereal
Northern Iowan 104:24, p.7
Students urged to make connections between several concepts from their majors and the Liberal Arts Core. Those connections will allow one to see the big picture more clearly.
264 Hello readers it's me Michael
Northern Iowan 104:24, p.7
Human interaction/discourse seen as opportunity to examine and share thoughts with others; new perspectives will become more clear.
265 Culture corner: Don't let the sun catch you crying
Northern Iowan 104:24, p.7
Advice for those going home for the holidays; don't allow friends who are unhappy with their lives bring you down. Be proud of the path in life that you have chosen.
266 Procrastination and motivation
Northern Iowan 104:23, p.7
Students warned against putting projects off until the last minute. With only two weeks of classes remaining, students are reminded to start off next semester by keeping up with their class work.
267 Huckabee to discuss education at UNI's presidential-candidate forums
Public Relations News Release 2007:264, p.1
Mike Huckabee will be speaking at the presidential-candidate forums November 7.
268 Edwards to discuss education at UNI's presidential-candidate education forums
Public Relations News Release 2007:243, p.1
Senator John Edwards will share his views on education at the presidential-candidate education forums November 4.
269 A change of seasons
Northern Iowan 104:15, p.9
College is a time to experience new things, examine your life, and determine what path you wish to follow.
270 Culture Corner: Time for recess
Northern Iowan 104:14, p.7
Concern for the move to abolish recess in grade schools; photo.
271 What to do about time
Northern Iowan 104:8, p.7
Conversation about where time goes and what people should or could accomplish during the college experience.
272 Advice we wish we'd taken as freshman
Northern Iowan 104:8, p.7
Activities to consider to aid in a student's education.
273 Self-esteem criticized in education
Northern Iowan 104:4, p.9
Professors and students disagree on the promotion of self-esteem in the classroom; photo.
274 Brownback kicks off candidate forums
Northern Iowan 104:3, p.1
Senator Sam Brownback was the first speaker at the UNI Presidential candidate forums; photo.
275 College classes: more than just a grade
Northern Iowan 104:2, p.8
Students are urged to discover what classes are worth taking from an intellectual point of view.
276 Brownback to kick off UNI's presidential candidate forums
Public Relations News Release 2007:115, p.1
Sam Brownback will be the first presidential candidate to speak in a series of forums.
277 UNI to host "Symposium on the Future of Higher Education" April 27
Public Relations News Release 2006:0, p.1
A "Symposium on the Future of Higher Education" will be featuring a panel of distinguished leaders discussing how their offices and institutions are addressing issues.
278 News Brief/Calendar of Events
Public Relations News Release 2006:0, p.1
A Symposium on the Future of Higher Education will be held Friday, April 27.
279 Higher education's role in addressing a gloomy outlook in math and science education
Public Relations News Release 2006:0, p.1
The United States is facing serious challenges in math and science education.
280 News Brief/Calendar of Events
Public Relations News Release 2006:0, p.1
The 33rd Teacher Education Induction Convocation will be held Monday, April 9.
281 Fourth annual Iowa Mentoring and Induction Institute conference to take place in Cedar Falls
Public Relations News Release 2006:0, p.1
The Iowa Mentoring and Induction Institute conference will be taking place April 15-17.
282 News Brief/Calendar of Events
Public Relations News Release 2006:0, p.1
The National Educator Expo will be taking place Saturday, March 31.
283 News Brief/Calendar of Events
Public Relations News Release 2006:0, p.1
The Spotlight on Educational Technology program will take place March 30.
284 News Brief/Calendar of Events
Public Relations News Release 2006:0, p.1
The Spotlight on Educational Technology will take place Friday, March 2.
285 Blank checks that bounce
Northern Iowan 103:31, p.8
Military spending questioned.
286 Registration advice
Northern Iowan 103:24, p.6
Jennifer Younie and Grant Erwin urge students to register for challenging classes.
287 Iowa's candy-corn kids ranked as "Smarties"
Northern Iowan 103:19, p.1
Iowa ranks ninth in "smartest states" ranking done by an independent research and publishing company. Based on twenty-one factors, the rankings showed that Iowa had positives in thirteen categories; photo.
288 It's not the real world yet
Northern Iowan 103:12, p.5
Attempts to justify college antics, with the suggestion that after graduation students will cut down on drinking and be more responsible for personal hygiene.
289 School is in session
Northern Iowan 103:3, p.5
Fall semester is well underway. Students are encouraged to attend class and use common sense.
290 Tips from the college cool table
Northern Iowan 102:58, p.5
Tips for academic success suggested.
291 Displaying our priorities
Northern Iowan 102:51, p.7
Teacher salaries are used as an indicator of the countries lack of commitment toward education.
292 Full speed ahead
Northern Iowan 102:49, p.7
Believes that people should slow down and enjoy life; life need not be governed by specific goals that must be achieved on time.
293 End of semester evaluations for all of UNI
Northern Iowan 102:46, p.7
Believes students should think carefully about what they want in the way of education.
294 Fridays with Koob
Northern Iowan 102:44, p.4
President Koob talks about the overall value of an education at UNI.
295 Stepping outside of the box with your life
Northern Iowan 102:38, p.7
Encourages students to explore interests before leaving college when it may seem too late.
296 Candidate wants feedback
Northern Iowan 102:32, p.6
Bill Heckroth, Iowa senate candidate, wants readers' opinions on Iowa's education.
297 Teachers must be open-minded, have hope in the system
Northern Iowan 102:31, p.8
Kari Jo Roberts tries to combat Heather Meinecke's negative outlook on change in education.
298 Fridays with Koob
Northern Iowan 102:30, p.1
President Robert Koob discusses changes he would like to see concerning Iowa education; photo.
299 Vilsack's latest promises leave many questions
Northern Iowan 102:29, p.5
Hopes Governor Vilsack's plans to improve Iowa's schools are more than wishful thinking.
300 Regrets after all these years . . .
Northern Iowan 102:1, p.7
Urges students to stick with their harder classes and enjoy general education classes more.