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	05/10/2010	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	11/10/2009	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	05/02/2008	"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	01/01/2008	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	10/02/2006	Biographical profiles of Jeannie Steele, James Jurgenson, Annette Lynch, and Russell Wiley.
6	Thursday, Oct. 14 Public Relations News Release 2004:0, p.1	10/11/2004	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	10/08/2004	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	04/27/2004	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	01/01/2002	Orava Project receives $272,000 from USAID.
10	National grant helps UNI spread educational democracy Northern Iowan 98:11, p.4	10/09/2001	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 86:1, p.1	09/20/2001	UNI's Orava Project received $272,000 from the U.S. Agency for International Development.
12	Jeannie L. Steele Campus News Network 11:11, p.	12/19/2000	Jeannie Steele published a chapter for one book and co-edited another.
13	Kurtis Meredith and Jeannie L. Steele Campus News Network 11:11, p.	12/19/2000	Kurtis Meredith and Jeannie Steele received a grant of $301,018 to continue their work in the Republic of Slovkia.
14	Kurtis Meredith and Jeannie L. Steele Campus News Network 11:11, p.	12/19/2000	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.	01/24/2000	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	03/08/1999	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	03/08/1999	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	02/22/1999	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	12/24/1998	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	09/30/1996	USAID grant will spread work over wider area of Slovakia.
21	UNI receives largest grant ever Northern Iowan 93:8, p.2	09/27/1996	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	09/25/1996	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	04/10/1996	Slovak delegation to make several stops during their visit to Northeast Iowa.
24	Jeannie Steele Campus News Network 6:13, p.	03/11/1996	A review of "Higher Education in Belarus" will be published in International Review of Education.
25	Kurt Meredith and Jeannie Steele Campus News Network 6:13, p.	03/11/1996	Received a technology expansion grant to expand computer capacity and E-mail services to schools in the Orava region.
26	Kurt Meredith and Jeannie Steele Campus News Network 6:13, p.	03/11/1996	Published three articles about critical thinking in various journals.
27	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.
28	UNI and the Orava Project; how do you teach democracy? Northern Iowa Today 79:2, p.2	01/01/1996	Extensive history of Orava Project effort to teach democracy in Slovakia; photo.
29	Hello, Goodbye Public Relations News Release 1995:168, p.1	12/25/1995	UNI professor splits time between Russia and the United States.
30	Media Advisory Public Relations News Release 1995:102, p.1	10/19/1995	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.	05/30/1995	Will receive grant from U. S. Information Agency to support Orava Project.
32	Slovak educators visit area Campus News Network 5:17, p.2	05/08/1995	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	07/01/1994	UNI faculty and staff offer help to people around the world.
34	Dale Johnson and Jeannie Steele Campus News Network 4:19, p.2	05/30/1994	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	04/05/1994	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	03/30/1994	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	03/28/1994	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	03/21/1994	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	03/16/1994	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	03/01/1994	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	08/01/1993	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	06/07/1993	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	04/23/1993	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	04/16/1993	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.Insert 4	03/01/1993	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	08/03/1992	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	04/10/1992	Description of project which is assisting Czechoslovakia.
48	Breaking the silence. Public Relations News Release 1991:529, p.1	04/06/1992	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 1991:495, p.1	03/23/1992	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	03/23/1992	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.
51	April 5-10, 1992 is National Reading Week Public Relations News Release 1991:469, p.1	03/11/1992	A 60 second public service announcement concerning reading aloud to children is offered for airing during National Reading Week.
52	What you can do if your child hates to read Public Relations News Release 1992:787, p.1	04/08/1991	Parental example is helpful in getting children to read.
53	Helping kids who hate to read Public Relations News Release 1990:446, p.1	04/01/1991	Parents need to be good role models and make reading a priority in their lives.
54	Learning how to read isn't always easy, especially if you're an adult. Public Relations News Release 1989:652, p.1	05/21/1990	Jeannie Steele says there are numerous programs available to people who want to improve their literacy skills. Steele says volunteer programs that match readers with people who have literacy problems have been proven to be extremely successful.
55	University of Northern Iowa reading clinic brings success to children accustomed to failure (national literacy day is Sept. 8.) Public Relations News Release 1989:44, p.1	09/06/1989	Up to 20 students with reading problems from the Cedar Falls and Waterloo school systems are accepted into the Reading Clinic's program. All grade levels take part in the Clinic's program.
56	The nation strives for literacy -- what progress is being made? Public Relations News Release 1989:26, p.1	09/04/1989	Jeannie Steele, says it's the responsibility of both parents and educators to make sure children can read and write. There are things parents can do if they think their child is having a problem with reading or writing.
57	Reading skills are often marred by learning disabilities. Public Relations News Release 1988:526, p.1	06/19/1989	Jeannie Steele says parents need to look for learning disabilities long before their children enter school. Learning disabilities usually aren't found until the child is in school and having problems, but there are a number of ways to correct them.
58	Reading to children helps establish lifelong reading skills. Public Relations News Release 1988:410, p.1	04/17/1989	Jeannie Steele, says there are things parents can do to make their children better readers. Parents can use newspapers and magazines to create "reading games" that will help develop essential reading skills.
59	Which comes first, writing or reading? (say so long to the chalk board. Public Relations News Release 1988:283, p.1	02/06/1989	New program that uses phonetic spelling systems, and computers, is changing the way children are taught to read, spell and write.