Teacher Education

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#	Title	Date	Summary
201	UNI to offer two continuing education courses in Marshalltown Public Relations News Release 1987:391, p.1	06/04/1987	Marshalltown Community College hosts two courses on human relations, and elementary curriculum. Professor Charles May instructs "Issues and Trends in Elementary Curriculum" for three credit hours. Professor Cheryl Budlong instructs "Human Relations".
202	UNI to hold informational meeting concerning graduate degree program Public Relations News Release 1987:366, p.1	05/11/1987	Prospective participants in the Master of Arts in Science of Education Program attend an informational meeting at Iowa Central Community College. The program is designed for middle school, junior high, and high school science teachers.
203	Professional sequence increases from 23 hours to 32 hours long Northern Iowan 83:59, p.5	05/08/1987	Faculty Senate passes proposal; some faculty express concern at length of program.
204	UNI considers switching to extended ed. Program Northern Iowan 83:59, p.5	05/08/1987	Dean Carver talks about a program that would be five years long and lead to a master's degree.
205	UNI summer workshop to help Iowa French, Spanish teachers improve skills Public Relations News Release 1987:360, p.1	05/06/1987	A workshop for instructors of Spanish and French is offered for three credit hours at the Iowa Foreign Language Teacher Institute, held on campus.
206	Teaching program to undergo change to adapt to society Northern Iowan 83:58, p.1	05/05/1987	President Curris charges Future Directions Committee to chart future teacher education curriculum; committee members offer views.
207	Education proposal returned to college Northern Iowan 83:49, p.1	04/03/1987	University Curriculum Committee sends proposal back to College of Education with several recommendation including an increase in the length of student teaching.
208	Teaching requirements may include more hours Northern Iowan 83:48, p.1	03/31/1987	Professional sequence might increase from 23 to 31.
209	'UPDATE Conference' for high school physics teachers is April 4 at UNI Public Relations News Release 1987:278, p.1	03/24/1987	A conference on holography, elementary particle physics, and nuclear structure using spectroscopy was held for high school physics teachers in the Physics Building.
210	Senate defeats proposal for ad hoc committee on new teaching sequence Northern Iowan 83:33, p.1	01/30/1987	Senators express concerns about the quality of education and the opportunity for consultation.
211	University of Northern Iowa to offer course at NITI Public Relations News Release 1987:210, p.1	01/18/1987	Professor Key Lee instructs a child development graduate course at the Northeast Iowa Technical Institute. The course emphasizes the use of research in the field of education.
212	University of Northern Iowa to offer education course in Atlantic Public Relations News Release 1987:211, p.1	01/18/1987	Professor Sharon Smaldino instructs a course on teaching strategies at Atlantic High School. The course is worth three semester hours of credit, and sponsored by the Office of Continuing Education and Special Programs.
213	UNI to offer 'reading in the content area' course in Atlantic Public Relations News Release 1986:160, p.1	01/09/1987	A course on the evaluation of reading demands for secondary and elementary reading teachers was held in Atlantic High School. Professor Ned Ratekin instructed the course, which was sponsored by the Office of Continuing Education and Special Programs.
214	Information offered for ed. Majors Northern Iowan 83:18, p.8	10/28/1986	Informational meeting to be held.
215	Proposals, requirements affect UNI grad. Policy Northern Iowan 83:8, p.5	09/23/1986	DOE proposals would change major and minor requirements.
216	Gen ed requirements problem for ed majors Northern Iowan 83:7, p.1	09/19/1986	May extend study beyond four years.
217	UNI suffers 'Iowa penalty' Northern Iowan 83:7, p.1	09/19/1986	President Curris speaks to faculty on lack of funding, quality of teacher education, and landscaping projects; photo.
218	UNI teacher education grads top national average on tests Northern Iowan 83:7, p.4	09/19/1986	Dean Carver talks about the new tests.
219	Education adopts five-year teacher prep program Northern Iowa Today 14:4, p.3	09/01/1986	New program includes twenty-one graduate hours; limited enrollment will begin in Fall 1987.
220	High research ranking for teacher education Northern Iowa Today 14:3, p.3	06/01/1986	UNI ranked sixth in nation in educational research and development productivity in teacher education.
221	UNI professor helps celebrate third year of landmark 'Nation at Risk' report to improve public schools Public Relations News Release 1986:440, p.1	05/22/1986	LaRocque attended a conference about the report led by former U.S. Secretary of Education Terrel H. Bell who in 1981 created the National Committee on Excellence which produced the report.
222	Fewer UNI students are teachers Northern Iowan 82:52, p.4	04/22/1986	Gordon Rhum looks at declining numbers and speculates on reasons for the change.
223	Test offered free to education majors Northern Iowan 82:49, p.7	04/11/1986	May take battery of standardized teaching exams free.
224	Program shows freshman available options Northern Iowan 82:38, p.11	02/25/1986	"Opportunities in Teaching" program designed to help students pick a major.
225	Develops program to certify teachers Northern Iowan 82:24, p.7	11/26/1985	Program would train experienced teachers to assist new teachers.
226	Iowa may require teacher competency exams Northern Iowan 82:24, p.4	11/26/1985	Bruce Rogers is studying the results of testing; Dean Carver doubts that tests can measure teaching competence.
227	Renewed commitment results in changes Northern Iowa Today 13:3, p.1	06/01/1985	Detailed look at results of SCUP report.
228	Proposed changes in teacher education cited Northern Iowan 81:41, p.9	03/08/1985	DPI's Orrin Nearhoff holds informational meeting.
229	Teacher exams proposed Northern Iowan 81:39, p.1	03/01/1985	Bruce Rogers supports examinations for teachers; Marv Heller has significant reservations.
230	Teacher education pilot program proposed Northern Iowan 81:34, p.9	02/12/1985	Committee may propose five year teacher education program.
231	Future bright for prospective teachers Northern Iowan 81:33, p.6	02/08/1985	Substantial competition to find and retain good teachers.
232	Education graduates decline Northern Iowan 81:27, p.5	12/14/1984	Marv Heller and Don Wood talk about the decline in elementary education majors; cite increased opportunities for women in other fields, increased interest in middle and secondary education, and low salaries.
233	Teacher ed review cites strengths Northern Iowa Today 13:1, p.5	12/01/1984	NCATE continues accreditation of teacher education through 1991.
234	Math, science teachers needed Northern Iowan 81:16, p.11	10/30/1984	Science faculty talk about the shortage of teachers in math and science.
235	Teacher education program receives accreditation Northern Iowan 81:10, p.7	10/05/1984	Teacher education program accredited by the National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education through September 1, 1991.
236	Planning for a decade of change Northern Iowan 80:58, p.1	06/15/1984	History of SCUP efforts to this point; list priorities for action; Rick Stinchfield offers extensive comments on the priorities.
237	Planning report recommends distinctive changes UNI Century 12:3, p.1	06/01/1984	SCUP makes recommendations based on survey results; President Curris reacts to recommendations.
238	Review panel finds many "Study" ideas already implemented Alumnus 68:1, p.22	04/01/1984	Outline of ways in which UNI is already meeting Comprehensive Study recommendations; photo.
239	News Notes Northern Iowan 80:42, p.9	03/06/1984	Procedures for Field Experience registration.
240	Award recognizes excellence UNI Century 12:2, p.2	03/01/1984	Teacher education programs in math and science receive GTE grant for scholarships.
241	Level I Northern Iowan 80:31, p.3	01/27/1984	Correct sequencing for teacher education courses.
242	Study of teacher education results in recommendations, renewed campus emphasis Alumnus 67:4, p.11	01/01/1984	Highlights of Comprehensive Study; photo.
243	Education alternatives Northern Iowan 80:26, p.10	12/06/1983	Faculty talk about Comprehensive Study of Teacher Education; photo.
244	Teaching standards to be debated by board Northern Iowan 80:15, p.7	10/21/1983	Ross Nielsen talks about AACTE meeting.
245	Funding to be discussed Northern Iowan 80:12, p.5	10/07/1983	Would encourage teachers to study math and science.
246	Ed students give views on concept of merit pay Northern Iowan 79:60, p.2	07/15/1983
247	Committee recommends teacher education changes UNI Century 11:2, p.6	03/01/1983	Comprehensive study committee presents findings.
248	Senate makes proposal for teacher education program Northern Iowan 79:26, p.1	12/10/1982	Faculty Senate approves proposal to unify governance of teacher education; culmination of comprehensive study of teacher education; also vote to consider request to evaluate President Kamerick and Provost Martin.
249	Math teaching on decline Northern Iowan 79:25, p.6	12/07/1982	Dave Duncan and Jack Wilkinson talk about the precipitous decline in numbers in those preparing to teach mathematics.
250	Student teaching provides classroom experience Northern Iowan 79:21, p.8	11/16/1982	A look at the purposes of student teaching.
251	Meeting tomorrow Northern Iowan 79:17, p.8	11/02/1982	Final recommendations from comprehensive study of teacher education will be presented.
252	Nation's future is clouded by growing scientific illiteracy Alumnus 66:3, p.14	09/01/1982	A look at the problem of teaching science; UNI response; photo.
253	Art workshop held as part of block Northern Iowan 78:48, p.8	04/13/1982	Elementary education students show work.
254	TES rewards five freshman Northern Iowan 78:44, p.6	03/30/1982	Available for teacher education students.
255	Teacher education standards up Northern Iowan 78:42, p.1	03/12/1982	List of revised standards.
256	Proposals made for teaching program Northern Iowan 78:27, p.4	01/19/1982	Nine task forces from Comprehensive Study effort will report.
257	UNI prof consulting in Washington D. C. Public Relations News Release 1981:155, p.1	11/12/1981	Geraldine LaRocque will meet with staff members from the National Institute of Education. She will share the university's five year study of teacher education.
258	Science teaching colloquium Northern Iowan 78:16, p.11	10/30/1981	Program on challenging gifted students will be held.
259	Teacher ed study continues UNI Century 9:4, p.7	10/01/1981	Potential five-year project progress.
260	Ed majors forming new organization Northern Iowan 78:7, p.13	09/22/1981	Forming Student Association for Middle Level Education.
261	Education workshop this weekend Northern Iowan 78:4, p.5	09/11/1981	Seeking ways to improve UNI teacher education program.
262	Teacher education committee at UNI to hold workshop Public Relations News Release 1981:34, p.1	09/04/1981	UNI Comprehensive Teacher Education Study Committee to hold workshop to discuss possible improvements to UNI's teacher education program; Dean Carver will address the group.
263	Teachers education study committee to have new head Public Relations News Release 1980:566, p.1	05/06/1981	Professor Beverly Taylor has been appointed the chair of the Teacher Select Committee of the University.
264	Teacher Education Study to receive critique Northern Iowan 77:52, p.8	05/01/1981	Len Froyen talks about the study and the upcoming meeting relating to it.
265	DPI team will evaluate education programs Northern Iowan 77:45, p.1	04/07/1981	Professor Yager coordinating visit.
266	Department of Public Instruction to evaluate UNI Public Relations News Release 1980:479, p.1	04/03/1981	The teacher education programs will be evaluated at UNI, with a formal accreditation process.
267	Elementary ed. majors should register now Northern Iowan 77:37, p.4	02/27/1981	Seeking those who will be registering for "block".
268	'Master level teaching' Northern Iowan 77:34, p.4	02/17/1981	A look at the curriculum for graduate study in education.
269	Student teacher round-up Northern Iowan 77:28, p.5	01/27/1981
270	(Hometown) native active in teacher education study Public Relations News Release 1980:252, p.1	12/01/1980	UNI plans a five year study to evaluate the teacher education program. (List of participants)
271	At UNI, everyone helps educate teachers Alumnus 65:4, p.16	12/01/1980	Professor LaRocque and others comment on university-wide commitment; photo.
272	UNI student teachers completing work Public Relations News Release 1980:225, p.1	11/18/1980	Almost 144 students will be completing their nine-week student teacher programs. List of students.
273	Enroll for 'block' Northern Iowan 77:7, p.6	09/23/1980
274	Teacher shortages strike again Alumnus 65:2, p.4	05/01/1980	Shortages in most areas, but especially in technical areas; photo.
275	Study of teacher ed begins UNI Century 7:4, p.2	10/01/1979	Educators attend conference on future of education.
276	Teacher educators begin appraisal of total program Alumnus 64:3, p.11	09/01/1979	Begin Comprehensive Study of Teacher Education; outline of study plan; photo.
277	"Good coaching is good teaching" claims student Northern Iowan 75:55, p.2	05/11/1979	Believes that good coaching is good teaching.
278	Students supports Senator Carney's position Northern Iowan 75:55, p.2	05/11/1979	Feels that a coaching degree is a great asset but agrees that a teacher should not be hired simply becaue he is a coach.
279	Rural education program offered; 16-hour emphasis Northern Iowan 75:40, p.9	03/02/1979	Professor Dreier talks about the curriculum.
280	Possible five-year plan for teachers explored Northern Iowan 75:26, p.15	12/08/1978	Increased requirements may require extra year to complete.
281	Human relations course to meet new state requirement Northern Iowan 75:25, p.7	12/05/1978	Professor Lamberti talks about the new two part interdisciplinary course.
282	Personal satisfaction first, money second Alumnus 63:4, p.10	12/01/1978	Report of survey of 1975-1977 graduates; photo.
283	What's up Northern Iowan 75:21, p.3	11/14/1978	Meetings and events planned; Academic Master Plan Committee, Prayer and Share, Alliance for Human Rights, Social Work Club hold meeting. Wildlife posters are for sale.
284	Teacher professional sequence reshuffled Northern Iowan 75:20, p.11	11/10/1978	"Values Clarification Seminar" changed from required to highly recommended.
285	Teachers urged to attend school; earn minor area UNI Century 6:3, p.1	06/01/1978	Additional certification might make teachers less subject to layoffs.
286	Compliment on Vorman's story Northern Iowan 74:56, p.3	05/05/1978	Believed that the feature "Major Inflation" by Julie Vorman was important.
287	President complains about Senate decision on ed classes Northern Iowan 74:56, p.2	05/05/1978	Feels that the class, Values Seminar: Interpersonal Influence Preferences, should not be dropped as a required course.
288	What's Up? Northern Iowan 74:56, p.20	05/05/1978	Activities and meetings.
289	Ed. majors--check your hours against those on this list provided by the State Department of Public Instruction Northern Iowan 74:55, p.8	05/02/1978	A look at major course requirements.
290	Major Inflation; a problem for education majors? Northern Iowan 74:55, p.6	05/02/1978	Detailed look at the difficulties faced by teacher education students as length of major courses of study grows.
291	Alumni teachers urged to get additional certifications Alumnus 63:2, p.7	05/01/1978	Might help if they face staff cuts.
292	Regents here Northern Iowan 74:51, p.1	04/18/1978	Will look at professional sequence, Speech/Art Complex, and UNI-CUE.
293	What's Up? Northern Iowan 74:32, p.12	01/24/1978	Activities and meetings.
294	Off the Record Northern Iowan 74:21, p.2	11/11/1977	Reports President Kamerick's comments on the growing numbers of liberal arts majors and the declining numbers of teaching majors.
295	Fewer teaching majors from UNI graduating Northern Iowan 74:19, p.1	11/04/1977	in 1976-1977, non-teaching graduates outnumber teaching graduates for first time; trends in teaching vs. non-teaching graduates over last five years.
296	Careers in education program Tuesday Northern Iowan 73:48, p.3	04/01/1977	Education professionals will speak.
297	Theory/method combined to train English teachers Northern Iowan 73:24, p.5	11/23/1976	Theory and practical skills are combined to train better English teachers at UNI.
298	Broudy discusses change Northern Iowan 72:33, p.7	01/30/1976	Excerpts from Harry Broudy's remarks on foundational studies in education.
299	Drug abuse prevention project begun at UNI UNI Century 3:2, p.2	03/01/1975	$78,000 grant will concentrate on techniques of communicating dangers of drug abuse to students.
300	Block concept is good, gets their demands Northern Iowan 71:41, p.2	02/28/1975	Students defend early childhood block.