Federlein--Anne Cairns (Education Faculty)

Displaying 1 - 47 of 47 in reverse chronological order

#	Title	Date	Summary
1	Institute for Youth Leaders to host National Youth Leadership Symposium Public Relations News Release 1993:132, p.1	10/15/1993	National Youth Leadership Symposium to be held at UNI. Karen Pittman will be the featured speaker. Other speakers include; Shepherd Zeldin and Michelle Seligson.
2	Literacy, problem-solving, creative thinking all part of elementary creative drama curriculum Public Relations News Release 1992:624, p.1	05/10/1993	The goal of creative drama is to work together to develop skills in both the creation and evaluation of drama.
3	Warm, loving home environment tops list for parents to use to help children be successful Public Relations News Release 1992:267, p.1	01/04/1993	Anne Cairns Federlein discusses 10 ways parents can help their children succeed.
4	Are you housing the future President of the United States? Public Relations News Release 1992:251, p.1	12/14/1992	Anne Federlein shares a top 10 list of ways parents can help their children be successful.
5	Northern Iowa helps chart education's course Northern Iowa Today 20:2, p.3	09/01/1992	Report on recent meeting of Renaissance Group.
6	Educating parents about what goes on in school can be as important as what children learn: Early childhood expert Public Relations News Release 1991:774, p.1	08/01/1992	Anne Federlein feels that it is critical to have well informed teachers and parents working together during the first five years of children's lives. This is the time life long learning styles are developed.
7	University of Northern Iowa staff have leadership role in preparing "Teachers of the New World". Public Relations News Release 1991:752, p.1	07/28/1992	Efforts to improve teacher preparation includes UNI faculty and administrators. David Imig and Robert Glennen spoke to the Renaissance Group.
8	Business and education partnerships must work together to bring up next generation Public Relations News Release 1991:609, p.1	05/25/1992	Regina Bowden believes states that business and education partnerships must work together to raise the next generation.
9	Regents' Center surveys Iowans on Early Childhood Education Issues Public Relations News Release 1991:649, p.1	05/14/1992	The opinions of Iowa educators, parents, and the general public are being collected via a telephone survey.
10	First Harman Lecture to be held at University of Northern Iowa March 26 Public Relations News Release 1991:466, p.1	03/10/1992	Baji Harman will be the presenter at the first Donna Harman Lecture. This lecture series deals with early childhood education.
11	The passing of the age of the Cleavers Public Relations News Release 1991:434, p.1	02/25/1992	Today's family is changing. The Iowa Regents Center for Early Developmental Education provides a focused effort to improve early childhood education, especially for children at risk.
12	Northern Iowa sources for this week's topics in the news Public Relations News Release 1991:431, p.1	02/24/1992	Faculty members available to provide information on current events.
13	Six 15 minute radio series tapes are available from UNI Public Relations News Release 1991:411, p.1	02/20/1992	"Education Exchange" radio tapes are now available. This is a public service by the Office of Public Relations at UNI.
14	On the air: education exchange Campus News Network 2:11, p.1	02/10/1992	Professor Federlein puts together taped information series; photo.
15	Martinez named Director of Institute for Youth Leaders at University of Northern Iowa Public Relations News Release 1991:341, p.1	01/27/1992	The newly created Institute for Youth Leaders announces Cathy Martinez as the director. A community advisory council will help guide the Institute's work.
16	Toys for Christmas: the good, the bad, and the ugly Public Relations News Release 1990:249, p.1	12/17/1991	Parents urged to consider building blocks and creative toys for children.
17	Children given choices at Jack and Jill Preschools: studied by Regents Center at University of Northern Iowa Public Relations News Release 1991:203, p.1	11/07/1991	Jack and Jill Preschools have adopted the approach that learning is an adventure. Choices are available and there is increased time for creative play.
18	Iowa leads the way in implementing drama in K-6 classrooms Public Relations News Release 1991:119, p.1	10/28/1991	UNI faculty have written an implementation guide for using drama in K-6.
19	UNI partner in program for minority youth in Waterloo schools Northern Iowan 88:9, p.5	10/01/1991	Description of Project MATCH.
20	UNI receives grant for early childhood education program Northern Iowan 88:9, p.4	10/01/1991	$154,720 grant from US West.
21	U.S. West Foundation announces Early Childhood Grant to University of Northern Iowa's Regent's Center Public Relations News Release 1991:89, p.1	09/24/1991	US West Foundation grant to UNI Foundation will expand a successful early childhood education program into the Cedar Rapids Schools.
22	Waterloo school pioneers with all-male student program, sponsored by University of Northern Iowa Public Relations News Release 1991:76, p.1	09/19/1991	A pull-out program in Waterloo schools has a class of all young black male students. Standardized test scores improved significantly in the class.
23	The high cost and shortage of quality day care. Public Relations News Release 1990:704, p.1	08/19/1991	Working parents have difficulty finding affordable, high quality day care.
24	Tax credits--will they improve the quality of childcare in America? Public Relations News Release 1990:653, p.1	07/15/1991	Federal tax credits may allow families to afford licensed child care.
25	Repeating a grade should be last resort for students Public Relations News Release 1990:606, p.1	06/01/1991	Holding students back a grade is an old-fashioned idea.
26	How to help kids who face repeating a grade. Public Relations News Release 1990:577, p.1	05/20/1991	Repeating grades in school is not always the best solution.
27	Selecting quality day care--a challenge for parents? Public Relations News Release 1990:431, p.1	03/25/1991	Finding a high quality day care provider is a challenge for parents.
28	Stay at home parent doesn't guarantee quality time for children Public Relations News Release 1990:376, p.1	03/11/1991	Quality time for children is not a function of whether one parent does not work outside the home.
29	Meeting needs of students at risk topic for University of Northern Iowa conference March 11-12. Public Relations News Release 1990:385, p.1	03/04/1991	Six areas will be the focus of a working conference on services to students at risk at UNI.
30	There just aren't enough hours in the day--making time for your kids Public Relations News Release 1990:352, p.1	02/18/1991	Study urges parents to spend quality time with their children.
31	Office of Public Relations Campus News Network 1:11, p.4	02/11/1991	Receives several awards.
32	Early Childhood Network helps small Iowa schools gain new teaching methods for early elementary grades Public Relations News Release 1990:244, p.1	12/10/1990	New approach offered to schools to help with early elementary school students.
33	The innocent victims of drug abusers--babies born with addictions Public Relations News Release 1990:228, p.1	12/03/1990	Children born to a drug addicted mother face difficult problems.
34	Prominent early childhood educator to join faculty of Regent's Center for Early Developmental Education at University of Northern Iowa Public Relations News Release 1990:207, p.1	11/19/1990	UNI announces addition to the faculty of Regent's Center for Early Developmental Education.
35	UNI faculty attend conference in China Northern Iowan 87:1, p.11	08/31/1990	Thomas Switzer, Anne Federlein, Richard Zehrbach, and Michael Waggoner attended the Fourth Annual Conference of the USA/China Teacher Education Consortium in China recently.
36	Educating parents about what goes on in school can be as important as what children learn: Early childhood expert Public Relations News Release 1990:723, p.1	07/28/1990	Anne Federlein states that educators need to communicate with parents what is going on in their child's preschool and elementary classroom.
37	Helping parents help their kids- parental education. Public Relations News Release 1990:698, p.1	06/18/1990	Anne Federlein believes parents need to be more aware of how their kids learn, and how they can help their children through the learning process. She says parents often don't realize how much power they have in shaping their child academically.
38	"Early Childhood Academy" of rural schools established in Iowa by regents' center for early developmental education at University of Northern Iowa. Public Relations News Release 1990:699, p.1	06/14/1990	Teachers in Iowa's rural school districts often feel isolated from the mainstream of educational changes and innovations. Beginning this fall, the university of Northern Iowa will involve 47 of those districts in a two-year pilot networking project.
39	University of Northern Iowa drama curriculum migrates to Great Britain. Public Relations News Release 1990:687, p.1	06/06/1990	Gretta Berghammer conducted a pilot program last fall using dramatic play to teach about nutrition. A control group received normal classroom instruction. Children in the dramatic play group not only learned more, but developed better critical thinking.
40	Who's to blame when a child fails to make the grade? Public Relations News Release 1989:670, p.1	06/04/1990	Ann Federlein, believes children who fail usually aren't the source of the problem. In most cases the school curriculum is to blame. Federlein says while change is difficult, educators need to examine methods how their children are taught.
41	School uniforms: should they be required in all schools? Public Relations News Release 1989:597, p.1	04/30/1990	Anne Federlein, says school uniforms are a trend we're going to see more of. School uniforms make it easier on parents, are less expensive, and have been proven to create a better atmosphere for learning in the classroom.
42	Children's Issues Public Relations News Release 1989:483, p.1	03/26/1990	Professor Anne Federlein conducts research on children from disadvantaged homes at the Regents Center for Early Developmental Education.
43	University of Northern Iowa producing radio series on early childhood education Public Relations News Release 1989:468, p.1	03/14/1990	Professor Ann Federlein hosts a series of radio segments on learning disabilities, self esteem, and learning styles of diverse cultures. The segments are produced by the Office of Public Relations and the Regents' Center for Early Developmental Education.
44	Radio program designed to reach parents Northern Iowa Today 18:1, p.12	03/01/1990	Center produces series of fifteen minute programs on topics in education.
45	How do we get our kids interested in school? Parents play a part. Public Relations News Release 1989:445, p.1	02/28/1990	Professor Ann Federlein encourages parents to be active in their children's schools through volunteer work. Federlein states that students take more interest in their education when parents play an active role in their school.
46	Children can learn better through dramatic play; University of Northern Iowa professor writes drama curriculum for Iowa schools Public Relations News Release 1989:311, p.1	12/20/1989	Professor Gretta Berghammer conducts research on the effects of drama on learning in four and five-year-olds at Price Lab School. As a result of her eight week study, the Department of Education requires all schools utilize the arts in their curriculum.
47	Picking the perfect toy- consider safety and age appropriateness. Public Relations News Release 1989:294, p.1	12/11/1989	Anne Federlein advises against purchasing fad toys, toys that require batteries, and toys that are fragile or have breakable parts. She says books make excellent gift items.