Teacher Education

Displaying 101 - 150 of 1019 in reverse chronological order
# Title Date Summary
101 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.
102 UNI selected as site for GLOBE teacher training workshop
Northern Iowan 91:46, p.2
Will offer NASA workshop.
103 UNI coordinates conference for teacher education in Iowa
Northern Edition 2:28, p.7
Iowa Association of Colleges for Teacher Education to hold fall conference over Iowa Communications Network.
104 Teaching program at UNI links with Des Moines Area Community College
Northern Iowan 91:18, p.1
Grant will assist cooperation between UNI and DMACC especially with regard to those who plan to teach in rural areas.
105 College of Education induction ceremony held October 17th
Northern Edition 2:24, p.4
Candidates formally admitted to program; photo.
106 Q. What does 2+2 equal? A. Well-prepared rural area teachers
Campus News Network 5:4, p.1
UNI and Des Moines Area Community College at Carroll design program to assist students to earn teaching degrees in Carroll.
107 Conferencing via the ICN
Campus News Network 5:6, p.4
Teacher education faculty around state will meet via the ICN.
108 Visiting lecturer stresses multicultural education
Northern Iowan 91:10, p.2
Carl A. Grant speaks on teacher education; photo.
109 Multicultural education scholar speaks Friday
Northern Edition 2:20, p.2
Carl A. Grant will speak on teacher education.
110 Education majors gain insight during inner-city school visit
Northern Iowan 90:57, p.4
Eleven students on four day visit to Chicago.
111 Are UNI education majors prepared?; students and faculty question effectiveness of current ed media classes at UNI
Northern Iowan 90:51, p.1
Difficult to keep up with changing technology.
112 Education for tomorrow
Northern Iowa Today 21:1, p.
Interview with Dean Tom Switzer on preparing teachers; photo.
113 Northern Iowa helps chart education's course
Northern Iowa Today 21:1, p.
Survey of special programs in College of Education; photo.
114 Untitled
Northern Iowa Today 21:1, p.
Series of biographical sketches of UNI teacher education students; photo.
115 Grievance policy addressed
Northern Iowan 89:10, p.5
Faculty Senate refers policy to EPC; considers education curriculum procedures.
116 Northern Iowa helps chart education's course
Northern Iowa Today 20:2, p.3
Report on recent meeting of Renaissance Group.
117 UNI's future teachers learn about diversity; society needs multicultural education
Northern Iowan 88:61, p.1
Courses in which ethnic diversity are featured.
118 Head of the class; teachers for a new America
Northern Iowa Today 76:1, p.12
Survey of UNI's efforts to prepare teachers.
119 UNI honored for MIT; Curris goes to the White House
Northern Iowan 88:59, p.1
Receives national award; photo.
120 MIT program makes difference with majority too
Northern Iowan 88:58, p.1
Close look at Minorities in Teaching program; photo.
121 Iowa university presidents drop teacher accreditation program
Northern Iowan 88:47, p.1
Decide not to seek accreditation from National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education.
122 UNI withdraws from NCATE
Campus News Network 2:14, p.2
Some believe accreditation system is too costly.
123 University of Northern Iowa and state's three other universities to withdraw from "prescriptive" accreditation association
Public Relations News Release 1991:468, p.1
Due to restrictive and expensive accreditation policies, the Regents Institutions of Iowa will no longer participate in the process of the National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education.
124 Northern Iowa, other universities withdraw from NCATE
Northern Iowa Today 20:1, p.1
President Curris contends that NCATE accreditation is too restrictive and expensive.
125 More than 250 students admitted to teacher education program at University of Northern Iowa; 132 attend induction convacation
Public Relations News Release 1991:220, p.1
Requirements for induction into the teacher education program were met by more that 250 students. 132 students chose to attend the Induction Ceremony. Students are listed.
126 Elementary education majors will be allowed to enroll in needed courses for spring semester
Northern Iowan 88:16, p.1
Will enable 180 students who need course to enroll; photo.
127 Spring semester scheduling problems resolved for Univeristy of Northern Iowa elementary education majors needing methods courses
Public Relations News Release 1991:151, p.1
Adjustments, including increased class sizes, will allow elementary education students to take professional teaching methods courses this spring.
128 Don't Fight It
Northern Iowan 88:14, p.2
Thinks about teaching as a career.
129 Student challenges others to write letters to help education program
Northern Iowan 88:12, p.4
Tries to place blame for difficulties in funding education program.
130 Education cuts thought to be part of "political trick"
Northern Iowan 88:11, p.2
Student concerned about being able to take required courses and graduate on time.
131 Education majors face delayed graduation; budget cuts leave little money for spring semester
Northern Iowan 88:11, p.1
Students meet with Dean Switzer; budget shortfall means fewer faculty.
132 More than 200 students admitted to teacher education program at University of Northern Iowa: 96 attend induction convocation
Public Relations News Release 1990:562, p.1
The first Teacher Education Convocation was attended by ninety-six newly admitted students at UNI. Students listed.
133 Five students awarded teacher education scholarships to University of Northern Iowa
Public Relations News Release 1990:552, p.1
Winners announced of full tuition scholarships to UNI.
134 First Teacher Education Induction Convocation to be held at University of Northern Iowa Monday (April 29)
Public Relations News Release 1990:516, p.1
Over two hundred undergraduate students have qualified for induction into the UNI professional program of teacher education.
135 First teacher education induction convocation to be held at University of Northern Iowa Tuesday (April 29)
Public Relations News Release 1990:508, p.1
Two hundred undergraduates to be inducted into UNI professional program of teacher education.
136 High school sophomores and juniors from across state to attend 'Challenge of Teaching Conference' Friday (April 26) on University of Northern Iowa cam
Public Relations News Release 1990:505, p.1
Challenge of Teaching Conference hopes to answer the following questions: what teaching is like, what kind of occupation it is, and what the life of an education major is like.
137 Iowa educators help train future teachers through University of Northern Iowa cadre partnership
Public Relations News Release 1990:270, p.1
Teaching Associates Cadre works with ten student teaching centers throughout Iowa to train future teachers. Karen Needham and Dr. Christine Canning are Cadre members. The teaching centers personnel are listed.
138 IBM Awards UNI equipment, software
Northern Iowan 86:65, p.1
College of Education will receive $310,000 worth of hardware and software.
139 Gestation and birth
A Century of Leadership and Service 1:0, p.7
General educational background in Iowa prior to the founding of the Normal School; description of General Assembly actions which resulted in the founding of the school; initial actions of Board of Directors; photo.
140 Getting started
A Century of Leadership and Service 1:0, p.27
A look at the earliest days of the Normal School; description of living conditions; photo.
141 Meeting educational needs, 1890-1902
A Century of Leadership and Service 1:0, p.141
Organization of academic departments, military studies, the Training School; expansion of the curriculum; photo.
142 Teachers for a new world
Northern Iowa Today 74:1, p.8
Renaissance Group organizes to make major commitment to teacher preparation; Group principles listed; photo.
143 The quest for adequate financial support
A Century of Leadership and Service 1:0, p.37
Early changes in faculty; General Assembly actions affecting the Normal School; the building of the second hall: South Hall, later Old Gilchrist Hall; photo.
144 Teaching without a safety net
Northern Iowa Today 74:1, p.12
Professor John K. Smith offers "interpretive" perspective on teacher education; photo.
145 Minorities in Teaching Program
Public Relations News Release 1989:528, p.1
The Minorities in Teaching Program is a partnership with Cedar Rapids, Davenport, Des Moines, Sioux City, and Waterloo that identifies young minority students who show potential for careers in education. Professor Richard Strub coordinates the program.
146 Science education update to be held at the University of Northern Iowa
Public Relations News Release 1989:488, p.1
Elementary and middle school science teachers are invited to a science education update workshop held in McCollum Science Hall. The workshop will include classroom activities, and information on computer software.
147 Conference for teacher educators set for March 29, 30 at University of Northern Iowa
Public Relations News Release 1989:486, p.1
The Iowa Department of Education, UNI, and Wartburg College co-sponsor a conference for teacher educators at the Education Center. Topics covered include new accreditation standards, communication, and non-sexist education.
148 University of Northern Iowa joins other top-ranked universities across the nation in Renaissance Group
Public Relations News Release 1989:472, p.1
Professor Thomas Switzer and President Constantine Curris form the Renaissance Group and draft the "Teachers of the New World" document, outlining principles of quality education for legislators and policy makers.
149 Better communication skills for teachers essential to improving public school education, says University of Northern Iowa professor
Public Relations News Release 1989:436, p.1
Professor Mary Bozik and the Speech Communication Association of America push for communication training requirements in the education program. Bozik facilitates several speech workshops for education majors.
150 University of Northern Iowa professor says it's too soon to confirm global warming
Public Relations News Release 1989:449, p.1
Professor Lynn Brant speaks at the Earth Science Teachers Update on climate change in Iowa as a possible result of global warming. Brant states that if climate trends continue over the next fifty years, Iowa will experience a severe drought.