Teacher Education

Displaying 151 - 200 of 1019 in reverse chronological order

#	Title	Date	Summary
151	University of Northern Iowa training elementary educators to teach science better Public Relations News Release 1989:358, p.1	01/23/1990	Professor Louis Finsand participates in the Inservice Network for Teacher Enhancement in Natural Science Education program. Teachers enrolled in the program are given a series of hands-on activities to be implemented into the classroom.
152	University of Northern Iowa to offer childhood education course at Peosta Public Relations News Release 1989:353, p.1	01/19/1990	Professor Charles May instructs an early childhood education course in Peosta. The course is organized by the Office of Continuing Education and Special Programs.
153	University of Northern Iowa to offer series of courses in educational administration and special education in Creston Public Relations News Release 1989:352, p.1	01/19/1990	The Green Valley Education Agency organizes a series of four courses in educational administration and special education. Coursework includes field experience assessment conducted at the educator's teaching site.
154	University of Northern Iowa to offer teacher education course in Manchester Public Relations News Release 1989:351, p.1	01/19/1990	Professor Jeanne Harms instructs a course for middle and elementary school teachers and librarians in Manchester. The course covers the development of quality literature curricula.
155	University of Northern Iowa to offer two graduate credit courses in Clear Lake Public Relations News Release 1989:350, p.1	01/19/1990	Professors Charles Dedrick and Robert Decker instruct courses on the construction of effective educational environments, and developing computer skills in Clear Lake.
156	The knowledge explosion; preparing teachers for the '90s and beyond Northern Iowa Today 73:2, p.12	01/01/1990	Director of Teacher Education discusses ways that UNI is training teachers to meet future challenges including culture, communication, and curriculum.
157	College credit course to be offered at Kirkwood Community College in Cedar Rapids by the University of Northern Iowa Public Relations News Release 1989:318, p.1	12/22/1989	Professor Donna Raschke instructs a course at Kirkwood Community College for preschool and third grade teachers. Raschke will cover behavior management and discipline strategies for the classroom.
158	Two college level courses to be offered at Calmar by the University of Northern Iowa Public Relations News Release 1989:320, p.1	12/22/1989	Professors Marlene Strathe and Judy Beckman instruct two workshops at the Northeast Iowa Technical Institute. Topics covered include methods of educational research and the development of effective language arts programs.
159	University of Northern Iowa to offer language arts course in Storm Lake Public Relations News Release 1989:321, p.1	12/22/1989	Professor Jeanne Harms holds a course on the instruction of oral and written language in the elementary setting. It will be the second course offered through the master of arts in education program offered in Storm Lake.
160	Three courses to be offered in Marshalltown by the University of Northern Iowa Public Relations News Release 1989:308, p.1	12/20/1989	Professor Key Lee instructs a three hour course on child development. Professors Charles Dedrick and Donna Raschke conduct a workshop on learning environments for special needs students. Sharon Smaldino instructs a course on group work strategies.
161	Program changes ahead Northern Iowan 86:28, p.3	12/12/1989	Dean Switzer outlines plan for making education program more sensitive to student needs.
162	School teachers and administrators from throughout the state attend conference at Northern Iowa to help improve teacher education program. Public Relations News Release 1988:419, p.1	04/14/1989	The purpose of the conference, was to bring together cadre members from those school districts serving as student teaching centers and discuss ways of improving the University's teacher education program.
163	Minorities needed in education Northern Iowan 85:33, p.1	01/31/1989	Dean Switzer talks about the Minorities in Teaching program.
164	Test required for education majors Northern Iowan 85:15, p.1	10/18/1988	William Waack talks about the Pre-Professional Skills Test.
165	New education minor created Northern Iowan 85:15, p.12	10/18/1988	Minor includes teaching of math and science at elementary level.
166	Teachers teaching teachers Northern Iowa Today 16:3, p.8	09/01/1988	$511,000 grant will support improvement in mathematics teaching.
167	Northern Iowa to sponsor 20th annual Beginning Reading Conference April 22 Public Relations News Release 1987:361, p.1	04/11/1988	The twentieth Beginning Reading Conference is held in the Education Center, where Professor Lucy McCormick Calkine acts as keynote speaker. The conference is sponsored by the Department of Teaching and Price Lab School.
168	UNI student teachers serving in Iowa communities Public Relations News Release 1987:339, p.1	04/04/1988	Two hundred seniors are given their student teaching assignments by their resident student teaching coordinators. Students must hold a 2.4 grade point average in their major field of study, and must be approved by the teacher education program.
169	Branstad talks on education Northern Iowan 84:49, p.3	04/01/1988	Cites examples of his dedication to education; photo.
170	Senate establishes new council Northern Iowan 84:49, p.1	04/01/1988	Establishes Council on Teacher Education; description of new council.
171	Faculty Senate dockets items to next meeting Northern Iowan 84:47, p.1	03/18/1988	School of Business asks that credit from other institutions be transferable only if the experience is really comparable; ask name change for ROTC oversight committee; will consider teacher education governance; approve seat on Senate for Library.
172	UNI student teachers completing their service I Iowa communities Public Relations News Release 1987:248, p.1	02/02/1988	Over two-hundred students begin their nine-week student teaching assignments in area schools. To be eligible for student teaching, participants must hold a 2.4 grade point average and take part in the teacher education program. Student teachers listed.
173	Master project: A program to re-train Iowa elementary school teachers in science and mathematics Public Relations News Release 1987:226, p.1	01/21/1988	Elementary school teachers are invited to a series of math and science workshops held at UNI. Applicants should contact Glenn Nelson for more information.
174	University of Northern Iowa courses to be held at Iowa Central Community College Public Relations News Release 1987:220, p.1	01/21/1988	Professors David McCalley, Barry Wilson, and Ronald Anderson instruct courses on educational psychology, science, and special education at the Iowa Central Community College.
175	University of Northern Iowa to offer a course at Tama Public Relations News Release 1987:214, p.1	01/19/1988	Professor Ned Ratekin leads a course on reading evaluation in various subjects at the South Tama County High School. The course is offered by the Office of Continuing Education and Special Programs.
176	University of Northern Iowa o offer course at Eldora Public Relations News Release 1987:213, p.1	01/19/1988	Rebecca Barrionuevo instructs a course in interpersonal relations and communication in education at Eldora Elementary. The course meets six human relations standards imposed on educators by the Department of Education.
177	University of Northern Iowa courses to be held at NITI Public Relations News Release 1987:212, p.1	01/19/1988	Professors Thomas Reifschneider, Donna Raschke, and Bill Callahan lead courses on special education instructional psychology at the Northern Iowa Technical Institute. The course is offered by the Office of Continuing Education and Special Programs.
178	Northern Iowa 'master' program takes outdated teachers back to school Public Relations News Release 1987:194, p.1	01/05/1988	Professors Glenn Nelson and Roy Unruh invite two-hundred Iowan elementary school teachers to the "Math and Science Teaching-Education Revitalization" program to reinforce their teaching abilities in science and mathematics.
179	Spinning a web; network will create education partnership Nonpareil 72:1, p.2	01/01/1988	Regional center system will be established in 1988; student teaching experience will be expanded to one semester; photo.
180	Faculty debate arises over course request Northern Iowan 84:28, p.1	12/08/1987	Opposition to request of College of Education to add human relations course to General Education sequence; would allow teacher education majors to double count the course for both general education and their major course of study.
181	University of Northern Iowa's Mathematics and Computer Science Department to offer classes for spring 1988 Public Relations News Release 1987:150, p.1	11/20/1987	The Department of Mathematics and Computer Science holds evening classes on curriculum development, problem solving, learning problems, and teaching strategies.
182	UNI student teachers serving in Iowa communities Public Relations News Release 1987:136, p.1	11/13/1987	Approximately one-hundred education majors begin their nine-week period of student teaching sessions at community schools. In order to be eligible, students must hold a 2.4 grade point average and be admitted to the teacher education program.
183	UNI claims top honors nationally Northern Iowan 84:18, p.10	10/27/1987	Honors for accounting program and teacher education.
184	UNI to hold workshop for social studies educators Public Relations News Release 1987:58, p.1	10/01/1987	The Department of Geography organizes a workshop for social studies instructors. The conference features six instructional kits presented by Professors Jonathan Lu, James Fryman, Roy Chung, Robert Clark, and David May.
185	Wubben outlines UNISA's actions regarding sequence Northern Iowan 84:10, p.2	09/29/1987	States that UNISA has consistently opposed the new professional sequence.
186	Students are asleep at UNI.. Northern Iowan 84:10, p.3	09/29/1987	Sympathizes with recent letter on lengthening course of study, but finds letter a good example of being uninformed.
187	. . . UNISA defended as awake Northern Iowan 84:10, p.2	09/29/1987	Claims that UNISA has been involved in the matter of the new professional sequence.
188	UNI student teachers completing their service in Iowa communities Public Relations News Release 1987:55, p.1	09/29/1987	One-hundred and forty-nine students begin their nine-week student teaching assignments at community schools. To qualify for student teaching, participants must hold a grade point average of 2.4 or higher. Includes a list of student teachers.
189	New requirements cost students Northern Iowan 84:9, p.2	09/25/1987	Believes that new professional sequence and general education will keep students in school an extra year.
190	The Human Element Northern Iowan 84:5, p.2	09/11/1987	Believes compromise can be met between professional sequence and general education.
191	Faculty-wide meeting called to discuss new requirements Northern Iowan 84:5, p.1	09/11/1987	Faculty will reconsider teacher education sequence approved by Senate in spring.
192	UNI to offer three continuing education courses in Ft. Dodge Public Relations News Release 1987:26, p.1	09/02/1987	Professors Jeanne Harms, Don Schmits, and Linda Gleissner instruct courses on elementary literature, child psychology, and special education. The three courses are held in Fort Dodge for three hours of graduate or undergraduate credit.
193	Northern Iowa to offer writing workshop in Strawberry Point Public Relations News Release 1987:25, p.1	09/02/1987	Professor Judy Beckman leads a workshop on instructing reading and writing skills to gradeschoolers for three hours of credit. The workshop was held at Starmont Senior High School in Strawberry Point.
194	Northern Iowa to offer a continuing education course in Atlantic Public Relations News Release 1987:24, p.1	09/02/1987	Professor Charles May instructs a course on developing curriculums for small children. The course is held at Atlantic High School, and worth three semester hours of credit.
195	University of Northern Iowa courses to be held at NITI Public Relations News Release 1987:21, p.1	08/28/1987	Professors William Waack and Len Froyen instruct education courses at the Northeast Iowa Technical Institute. Waack instructed on oral interpretation of literature, and Froyen instructed on classroom discipline.
196	UNI conference helps math teachers become leaders Public Relations News Release 1987:418, p.1	07/01/1987	A conference for math instructors is held at the University, lead by Larry Bradsby of the National Council of Supervisors of Mathematics. The goal of the conference was to inspire math teachers to be role models for their students.
197	UNI is co-sponsor of the Lakeshore Wellness Conference Public Relations News Release 1987:399, p.1	06/12/1987	A five-day health conference for Iowan educators is held in Storm Lake, organized by Professor Thomas Davis. The conference is meant to help teachers develop healthy lifestyles to pass on to their students.
198	Variety of workshops offered this summer at Price Lab School Public Relations News Release 1987:397, p.1	06/11/1987	A series of education courses are held in Price Laboratory School. The courses are designed for football coaches, social studies instructors, elementary level literature teachers, and year book editors.
199	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".
200	UNI to offer two continuing education courses in Iowa Falls Public Relations News Release 1987:390, p.1	06/04/1987	Two education and human relations courses are held in Iowa Falls High School. Diagnostic Teaching of Reading and Language arts is instructed by Judy Moser. Professor Kay Stensrud instructs "Human Relations", which will cover the effects of discrimination.