Teacher Education

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# Title Date Summary
51 UNI's Price Laboratory School to hold Fall Teacher Institute for teacher education majors
Public Relations News Release 2004:0, p.1
More than sixty workshops will be presented on Oct. 22.
52 2+2 expands teacher education
Northern Iowan 100:59, p.1
UNI program receives $569,000 to educate place-bound students in Iowa through local community colleges.
53 Six-figure grant will help UNI expand successful teacher education program
Public Relations News Release 2003:0, p.1
Grant to assist infrastructure for off-campus instruction.
54 University of Northern Iowa inducts hundreds into teacher education program
Public Relations News Release 2003:0, p.1
List of students inducted.
55 UNI's Price Laboratory School offers third Teacher Institute
Public Relations News Release 2003:0, p.1
Topics will range from classroom management to suggested projects for all subject areas.
56 Professional Ed. courses not making the grade
Northern Iowan 100:3, p.10
Dissatisfied that teachers formerly at Price Laboratory School are now Professional Education instructors.
57 UNI's Price Laboratory School offers second Teacher Institute
Public Relations News Release 2002:320, p.1
Teacher education students will be the target for Teacher Institute.
58 UNI environmental issues instruction program offers teachers graduate college credit
Public Relations News Release 2003:159, p.1
Program designed to educate K-12 teachers on effects of climate change on forests.
59 UNI program to boost number of Iowa's master teachers
Northern Iowa Today 86:1, p.14
Those who help with student teachers will receive certificates good toward one hour of graduate credit at UNI.
60 Assistance beyond graduation
Northern Iowan 98:23, p.3
Early years of Teaching Assurance Program will provide UNI graduates with additional support for two years after graduation.
61 University of Northern Iowa inducts hundreds into Department of Teaching
Public Relations News Release 2000:324, p.1
More than three hundred students will attend the annual Fall Teacher Education Convocation.
62 Media Advisory
Public Relations News Release 1999:332, p.1
Students admitted to teacher education at UNI have been invited to attend Teacher Education Convocation March 30.
63 Measuring teacher effectiveness and student achievement: a crucial relationship
Northern Iowa Today 84:1, p.12
UNI is member of group that received $6.5 million grant to assess student outcomes.
64 Stay in Iowa, lose loan payments
Northern Iowan 96:28, p.1
Teacher education students who were awarded loans through the "Iowa Teacher Shortage Forgivable Loan Program" will have 20% of the loan forgiven each year they teach in Iowa.
65 Scarcity of substitutes pervades schools
Northern Iowan 96:24, p.5
Teacher shortage has led to a shortage of trained, competent substitute teachers.
66 UNI receives funds for teacher program
Northern Iowan 96:19, p.2
UNI will receive over $1 million to improve the teacher education program from the Title II Partnership for Teacher Quality Grant.
67 'Home for the Harvest' brings Renaissance Group back to UNI Oct. 20-22
Public Relations News Release 1999:90, p.1
College presidents, vice presidents, provosts, and education deans from around the country will come to UNI for tenth anniversary meeting of the Renaissance Group, October 20-22.
68 Grant to help UNI teach tomorrow's teachers today
Northern Iowan 96:13, p.1
The U. S. Department of Education has awarded the College of Education a $1.6 million grant to help tomorrow's teachers learn to use technology effectively in the classroom.
69 University of Northern Iowa receives nearly $1.6 million federal catalyst grant to prepare tomorrow's teachers to use technology
Public Relations News Release 1999:61, p.1
Grant will fund a three-year project, "A Renaissance Group Consortium for Preservice Education: Technology as Facilitator of Quality Education".
70 Special education department receives government grant
Northern Iowan 96:4, p.1
Grant totalling $500,000 over three years will be used to place technology in students' homes.
71 Teachers face another crisis
Northern Iowan 96:2, p.8
Editorial refers to USA Today article on shortage of qualified teachers and reminds UNI students not to take high quality education for granted.
72 UNI students face to face with classroom violence
Northern Iowan 96:2, p.1
School violence has increased dramatically in recent years; UNI will offer new course, "Violence and Non-violence" in spring 2000.
73 Taking steps toward safer schools
Northern Iowa Today 83:2, p.8
UNI offers several programs and courses to help make schools safer.
74 The Renaissance Group shifts focus of educator preparation, connecting teacher performance to student learning
Public Relations News Release 1998:415, p.1
The Renaissance Group, a collection of colleges that prepare educators, is reorganizing and bringing in new members.
75 University of Northern Iowa will host representatives from Romania's Ministry of Education
Public Relations News Release 1998:379, p.1
Representatives from Romania's Ministry of Education will visit UNI May 16-19 to learn how UNI prepares teachers.
76 Entering a teaching career with Littleton, Colorado, on your mind
Public Relations News Release 1998:368, p.1
UNI teaching grads will discuss their feelings on school violence and the Littleton, Colorado, shootings.
77 Do or do not, there is no try
Northern Iowan 95:55, p.8
As a prospective teacher, columnist asks when we will start solving the problems that plague our schools and society.
78 Honoring teachers on National Teacher Day
Public Relations News Release 1998:358, p.1
Peggy Ishler comments on the preparedness of today's teachers.
79 Teachers must be interested in students' lives
Northern Iowan 95:54, p.10
In light of the Columbine High School shootings, students believe teachers, parents, and other adults should be more involved in children's lives.
80 Colorado shooting hits home for UNI
Northern Iowan 95:54, p.1
Students preparing to become teachers worry about handling incidents of violence in the classroom like the recent shootings at Columbine High School in Littleton, Colorado.
81 Quit the arguing, already
Northern Iowan 95:51, p.8
Student suggests Jason Hermsen and the College of Education take a time-out from their debate over teacher education.
82 Hermsen challenged to enroll in class
Northern Iowan 95:46, p.8
Faculty member in education challenges Jason Hermsen to enroll in "Schools in American Society" course next fall in response to Hermsen's February 23 column on Teacher Education.
83 UNI striving to make its teacher education program even better
Public Relations News Release 1998:249, p.1
Thomas Switzer talks about possible improvements in UNI's teacher education program.
84 "TEAMS" project receives more than $1 million for teacher education program
Northern Iowa Today 83:1, p.19
Teacher Education Addressing Minority-language Speakers (TEAMS) receives grant to prepare teachers of bilingual students; description of program.
85 'TEAMS' project at University of Northern Iowa receives more than $1 million for five-year program related to teacher education
Public Relations News Release 1998:147, p.1
Teacher Education Addressing Minority-language Speakers (TEAMS) at UNI received at $1 million grant to train teachers. Will be collaborative project between UNI, Marshalltown Community College, and Marshalltown school district.
86 UNI receives million-dollar grant to train bilingual teachers
Public Relations News Release 1998:146, p.1
UNI received $1million grant for its TEAMS project. Deborah Tidwell discusses the grant and what it means for the program.
87 New department heads named
Campus News Network 9:4, p.2
New department heads began work this semester; photo.
88 Teacher Helpline at the University of Northern Iowa throws a lifeline to new teachers
Public Relations News Release 1998:9, p.1
Teacher Helpline will provide new teachers a way to contact UNI faculty members and get answers to their teaching questions.
89 University of Northern Iowa's Minorities in Teaching Summer Enrichment Program brings three dozen students to campus
Public Relations News Release 1997:401, p.1
High school students are on campus to participate in UNI's Minorities in Teaching Summer Enrichment Program. List of those students attending is given.
90 Minority students learn about teaching
Public Relations News Release 1997:393, p.1
Minorities in Teaching, a program designed to encourage minority students to become teachers, is being held on campus this week.
91 Teacher Helpline provides valuable link for first year teachers
Northern Iowa Today 82:1, p.7
Internet-based service to help new teachers.
92 Educational reform: from the perspective of a 50-year educator
Northern Iowa Today 81:2, p.32
Education professor William Waack offers his views on teacher education; photo.
93 Challenging our cherished products: teacher education at UNI examined
Northern Iowa Today 81:2, p.8
College of Education Blue Ribbon Panel analyzes teacher education.
94 "Environmental Scan" allows educator to interpret trends that will impact education
Public Relations News Release 1996:216, p.1
Four major trends will have an impact on schools in Iowa and throughout the nation. The trends are demographic changes, a shift in the paradigm or model for education, a tension around communities and the way communities are defined, exceeded capacities.
95 American Association for Colleges of Teacher Education officer to conduct environmental scan of University of Northern Iowa
Public Relations News Release 1996:169, p.1
Biographical profile of David Imig.
96 Enrollment: the "explosion" in the Sixties
A Century of Leadership and Service 2:0, p.304
the factors which led to the extraordinary growth in enrollment in the 1960s; the effects of the growth on campus facilities and services; photo.
97 Enrollment and staffing
A Century of Leadership and Service 2:0, p.151
Meeting the challenge of post-war enrollment increases; photo.
98 President Price's goal for the Iowa State Teachers College
A Century of Leadership and Service 2:0, p.160
President Price believes that teacher education is still the appropriate role for the college.
99 Colloquia on teacher education
A Century of Leadership and Service 2:0, p.205
The college holds colloquia for school superintendents.
100 General activism and unrest on and off campus
A Century of Leadership and Service 2:0, p.278
President Maucker attempts to work with students to deal with civil rights and discrimination concerns; students stage march in Cedar Falls; photo.