Steele--Jeannie L. (Education Faculty)
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1 | UNI hosts welcome reception for guests to the Cedar Valley for Dalai Lama visit Public Relations News Release 2009:452, p.1 |
There will be a presentation discussing the cultural, political and philosophical traditions of the Dalai Lama. The presenters include: Geshe Thupten Dorjee, Sidney Burris, and Jeannie Steele. | |
2 | Course offered in preparation for the Dalai Lama Northern Iowan 106:21, p.9 |
Spring 2010 course offering entitled, "The Dalai Lama: A Sacred Tradition and a Political Institution" is open to the general public, faculty, and students; photo. | |
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 | Burmese teacher training program Northern Iowa Today 92:1, p.5 |
A look at the work of Professors Jeannie Steele and Kurt Meredith in training teachers in other countries; photo. | |
5 | Four UNI professors receive Regents Awards for Faculty Excellence Public Relations News Release 2006:0, p.1 |
Biographical profiles of Jeannie Steele, James Jurgenson, Annette Lynch, and Russell Wiley. | |
6 | Thursday, Oct. 14 Public Relations News Release 2004:0, p.1 |
Women on Thursdays will discuss buying insurance; Jeannie Steele and Kurt Meredith will discuss their efforts to teach reading, writing, and critical thinking to Burmese refugees; Bruce Kingsbury will speak on conservation of wetlands; Scott Cawelti will | |
7 | UNI professors to give presentation on children, education and democracy in Burmese refugee camps in Thailand Public Relations News Release 2004:0, p.1 |
Will discuss efforts to promote reading, writing, and critical inquiry in Thailand. | |
8 | UNI College of Education to present lecture on Burmese-refugee teacher training Public Relations News Release 2003:0, p.1 |
Jeannie Steele and Kurt Meredith will give a lecture titled, "Children, Education, and Democracy: Three Pillars of Hope for Burmese Refugees Living in Thailand" on Friday, April 30. | |
9 | Grant funds UNI educational democracy program in Central and Eastern Europe Northern Iowa Today 86:1, p.17 |
Orava Project receives $272,000 from USAID. | |
10 | National grant helps UNI spread educational democracy Northern Iowan 98:11, p.4 |
UNI Educational Democracy Program will help teachers in former communist countries learn to teach democratic ideas. | |
11 | Grant funds UNI educational democracy program in Central and Eastern Europe Public Relations News Release 2001:110, p.1 |
UNI's Orava Project received $272,000 from the U.S. Agency for International Development. | |
12 | Kurtis Meredith and Jeannie L. Steele Campus News Network 11:11, p. |
Kurtis Meredith and Jeannie Steele received a grant of $301,018 to continue their work in the Republic of Slovkia. | |
13 | Jeannie L. Steele Campus News Network 11:11, p. |
Jeannie Steele published a chapter for one book and co-edited another. | |
14 | Kurtis Meredith and Jeannie L. Steele Campus News Network 11:11, p. |
Jeannie Steele and Kurtis Meredith have co-authored, along with Sona Kikusova, an article. | |
15 | Kurt Meredith and Jeannie L. Steele Campus News Network 10:11, p. |
Kurt Meredith and Jeannie L. Steele published a chapter in a research handbook. | |
16 | Education reforms spreading across much of Europe & Asia Public Relations News Release 1998:278, p.1 |
Professors Kurt Meredith and Jeannie Steele have begun to teach Reading and Writing for Critical Thinking to other European and Asian countries. | |
17 | UNI professors have made a major impact on education in Slovakia Public Relations News Release 1998:278, p.1 |
Professors Kurt Meredith and Jeannie Steele moved to Slovakia five years ago to help the Slovakian school system. | |
18 | Orava Project expands across Europe and Asia Campus News Network 9:13, p.1 |
Instructors from U. S., Canada, Australia, and the United Kingdom are volunteering to help UNI with the Orava Project in Slovakia; the Reading Writing for Critical Thinking component has spread throughout Asia and Europe. | |
19 | Two holidays in one: Slovakia's Independence Day and New Year's Day Public Relations News Release 1998:199, p.1 |
Kurt Meredith and Jeannie Steele talk about Slovakia's independence. | |
20 | UNI receives $2 million grant to continue democratization of Slovakia's educational system Campus News Network 7:4, p.1 |
USAID grant will spread work over wider area of Slovakia. | |
21 | UNI receives largest grant ever Northern Iowan 93:8, p.2 |
UNI received $2 million grant to help democratize education in Slovakia; project is named the Orava Project. | |
22 | University of Northern Iowa receives $2 million grant to continue democratization of Slovakia's educational system Public Relations News Release 1996:65, p.1 |
The grant is to help with the Orava Project, which is directed by Kurt Meredith and Jeannie Steele. | |
23 | Slovak educators to visit Northeastern Iowa Public Relations News Release 1995:309, p.1 |
Slovak delegation to make several stops during their visit to Northeast Iowa. | |
24 | Kurt Meredith and Jeannie Steele Campus News Network 6:13, p. |
Received a technology expansion grant to expand computer capacity and E-mail services to schools in the Orava region. | |
25 | Kurt Meredith and Jeannie Steele Campus News Network 6:13, p. |
Published three articles about critical thinking in various journals. | |
26 | Jeannie Steele Campus News Network 6:13, p. |
A review of "Higher Education in Belarus" will be published in International Review of Education. | |
27 | 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. | |
28 | 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. | |
29 | Hello, Goodbye Public Relations News Release 1995:168, p.1 |
UNI professor splits time between Russia and the United States. | |
30 | Media Advisory Public Relations News Release 1995:102, p.1 |
Iowa and Slovakia have ties. This explanation comes on the eve of the dedication of the National Czech and Slovak Museum in Cedar Rapids. | |
31 | Jeannie Steele and Kurt Meredith Campus News Network 5:18, p. |
Will receive grant from U. S. Information Agency to support Orava Project. | |
32 | Slovak educators visit area Campus News Network 5:17, p.2 |
Twelve Slovakian elementary teachers are visiting UNI as part of Orava Project; photo. | |
33 | UNI is not just for Iowans any more Northern Iowa Today 78:1, p.11 |
UNI faculty and staff offer help to people around the world. | |
34 | Dale Johnson and Jeannie Steele Campus News Network 4:19, p.2 |
Dale Johnson and Jeannie Steele acted as co-directors for a meeting of the International Reading Association. | |
35 | UNI professors aid Slovakia; Steele, Meredith help restructure Slovakian education system Northern Iowan 90:49, p.1 |
Orava Project works on teaching democratic traditions in Slovakia with $1 million AID grant; photo. | |
36 | UNI receives grant to help restructure education system Northern Edition 2:10, p.4 |
UNI receives $1 million grant to assist in Slovakia; pilot project will focus on Orava region. | |
37 | UNI receives $1 million grant to help Slovakia restructure educational system Campus News Network 4:15, p.1 |
USAID has agreed to provide money in FYs 1994 and 1995 to help fund second phase. | |
38 | Heading back to Slovakia. Public Relations News Release 0:429, p.1 |
Jeannie Steele will be returning to Slovakia in August to continue her work, started two years ago. | |
39 | University of Northern Iowa receives $1 Million grant to help Slovakia restructure educational system. Public Relations News Release 0:427, p.1 |
UNI receives $1 Million grant from United States Agency for International Development. | |
40 | Establishing an ethic of democracy; Northern Iowa receives $1 million to restructure Slovak education Northern Iowa Today 22:1, p.1 |
USAID grant will support educational system change in Slovakia; outline of grant program; photo. | |
41 | What you can do if your child hates to read Public Relations News Release 1992:787, p.1 |
Jeannie Steele suggests parents need to model reading themselves to allow their children to see older persons reading. | |
42 | The long and winding road. Public Relations News Release 1992:690, p.1 |
Jeannie Steele feels teaching Slovak students to think for themselves will be difficult after some many years of living under Communist control. | |
43 | Slovakian education turns to democracy with help of UNI Northern Iowan 89:55, p.1 |
Three Slovakians visit UNI as part of Orava Project; | |
44 | University of Northern Iowa playing key role in Slovakia educational reform Public Relations News Release 1992:550, p.1 |
Independent thinking, risk taking and personal responsibility will be included in the "new" Slovak education system. | |
45 | UNI faculty, programs have global impact Northern Iowa Today 21:1, p. |
Survey of work in Slovakia, Bulgaria, and China | |
46 | Summer reading enrichment program comes to successful conclusion at University of Northern Iowa Public Relations News Release 1991:762, p.1 |
Nearly three dozen children ages 7-11 participated in the summer reading program. | |
47 | UNI helps rebuild education system in Eastern Europe: after Communism in Czechoslovakia falls Northern Iowan 88:51, p.9 |
Description of project which is assisting Czechoslovakia. | |
48 | Breaking the silence. Public Relations News Release 1991:529, p.1 |
Jeanie Steele says that National Library Week is a great time for parents to start reading aloud to their children. | |
49 | Reading aloud to children is powerful learning tool, says University of Northern Iowa literacy expert Public Relations News Release 1991:441, p.1 |
Jeannie Steele encourages parents to read aloud to their children for fifteen minutes every day. This time increases the bonding between parent and child and encourages the learning process. | |
50 | Reading aloud to children is powerful learning tool, says University of Northern Iowa literacy expert Public Relations News Release 1991:495, p.1 |
Professor Steele believes that if parents in every home in the U.S. would read aloud to their children for fifteen minutes a day, it would revolutionize our schools. |