Teacher Education

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	Title	Date	Summary
201	UNI to hold informational meeting concerning graduate degree program Public Relations News Release 1987:366, p.1	5/11/1987	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.
202	Professional sequence increases from 23 hours to 32 hours long Bingham--Elizabeth (Class of 1915) Northern Iowan 83:59, p.5	5/8/1987	Faculty Senate passes proposal; some faculty express concern at length of program.
203	UNI considers switching to extended ed. Program Bingham--Elizabeth (Class of 1915) Northern Iowan 83:59, p.5	5/8/1987	Dean Carver talks about a program that would be five years long and lead to a master's degree.
204	UNI summer workshop to help Iowa French, Spanish teachers improve skills Public Relations News Release 1987:360, p.1	5/6/1987	A workshop for instructors of Spanish and French is offered for three credit hours at the Iowa Foreign Language Teacher Institute, held on campus.
205	Teaching program to undergo change to adapt to society Bingham--Elizabeth (Class of 1915) Northern Iowan 83:58, p.1	5/5/1987	President Curris charges Future Directions Committee to chart future teacher education curriculum; committee members offer views.
206	Education proposal returned to college Bingham--Elizabeth (Class of 1915) Northern Iowan 83:49, p.1	4/3/1987	University Curriculum Committee sends proposal back to College of Education with several recommendation including an increase in the length of student teaching.
207	Teaching requirements may include more hours Bingham--Elizabeth (Class of 1915) Northern Iowan 83:48, p.1	3/31/1987	Professional sequence might increase from 23 to 31.
208	'UPDATE Conference' for high school physics teachers is April 4 at UNI Public Relations News Release 1987:278, p.1	3/24/1987	A conference on holography, elementary particle physics, and nuclear structure using spectroscopy was held for high school physics teachers in the Physics Building.
209	Senate defeats proposal for ad hoc committee on new teaching sequence Bingham--Elizabeth (Class of 1915) Northern Iowan 83:33, p.1	1/30/1987	Senators express concerns about the quality of education and the opportunity for consultation.
210	University of Northern Iowa to offer course at NITI Public Relations News Release 1987:210, p.1	1/18/1987	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.
211	University of Northern Iowa to offer education course in Atlantic Public Relations News Release 1987:211, p.1	1/18/1987	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.
212	UNI to offer 'reading in the content area' course in Atlantic Public Relations News Release 1986:160, p.1	1/9/1987	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.
213	Information offered for ed. Majors Northern Iowan 83:18, p.8	10/28/1986	Informational meeting to be held.
214	Proposals, requirements affect UNI grad. Policy Saucer--Caroline Northern Iowan 83:8, p.5	9/23/1986	DOE proposals would change major and minor requirements.
215	Gen ed requirements problem for ed majors Melz--Marianne (Class of 1987) Northern Iowan 83:7, p.1	9/19/1986	May extend study beyond four years.
216	UNI suffers 'Iowa penalty' Olson--Lynn Northern Iowan 83:7, p.1	9/19/1986	President Curris speaks to faculty on lack of funding, quality of teacher education, and landscaping projects; photo.
217	UNI teacher education grads top national average on tests Northern Iowan 83:7, p.4	9/19/1986	Dean Carver talks about the new tests.
218	Education adopts five-year teacher prep program Northern Iowa Today 14:4, p.3	9/1/1986	New program includes twenty-one graduate hours; limited enrollment will begin in Fall 1987.
219	High research ranking for teacher education Northern Iowa Today 14:3, p.3	6/1/1986	UNI ranked sixth in nation in educational research and development productivity in teacher education.
220	UNI professor helps celebrate third year of landmark 'Nation at Risk' report to improve public schools Public Relations News Release 1986:440, p.1	5/22/1986	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.
221	Fewer UNI students are teachers Welch--James D. (Laboratory School Faculty) Northern Iowan 82:52, p.4	4/22/1986	Gordon Rhum looks at declining numbers and speculates on reasons for the change.
222	Test offered free to education majors Bingham--Elizabeth (Class of 1915) Northern Iowan 82:49, p.7	4/11/1986	May take battery of standardized teaching exams free.
223	Program shows freshman available options Benzing--Shelley Northern Iowan 82:38, p.11	2/25/1986	"Opportunities in Teaching" program designed to help students pick a major.
224	Develops program to certify teachers Danielson--Darwin W. (Class of 1987) Northern Iowan 82:24, p.7	11/26/1985	Program would train experienced teachers to assist new teachers.
225	Iowa may require teacher competency exams Walton--Thomas Herrity (Class of 1986) 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.
226	Renewed commitment results in changes Northern Iowa Today 13:3, p.1	6/1/1985	Detailed look at results of SCUP report.
227	Proposed changes in teacher education cited Walton--Thomas Herrity (Class of 1986) Northern Iowan 81:41, p.9	3/8/1985	DPI's Orrin Nearhoff holds informational meeting.
228	Teacher exams proposed Hauser--Diane J. (Class of 1987) Northern Iowan 81:39, p.1	3/1/1985	Bruce Rogers supports examinations for teachers; Marv Heller has significant reservations.
229	Teacher education pilot program proposed Griesert--Lori Northern Iowan 81:34, p.9	2/12/1985	Committee may propose five year teacher education program.
230	Future bright for prospective teachers Walton--Thomas Herrity (Class of 1986) Northern Iowan 81:33, p.6	2/8/1985	Substantial competition to find and retain good teachers.
231	Education graduates decline Hammen--Lori 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.
232	Teacher ed review cites strengths Northern Iowa Today 13:1, p.5	12/1/1984	NCATE continues accreditation of teacher education through 1991.
233	Math, science teachers needed Pietsch--Lori Northern Iowan 81:16, p.11	10/30/1984	Science faculty talk about the shortage of teachers in math and science.
234	Teacher education program receives accreditation Northern Iowan 81:10, p.7	10/5/1984	Teacher education program accredited by the National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education through September 1, 1991.
235	Planning for a decade of change Preuss--Barb Northern Iowan 80:58, p.1	6/15/1984	History of SCUP efforts to this point; list priorities for action; Rick Stinchfield offers extensive comments on the priorities.
236	Planning report recommends distinctive changes UNI Century 12:3, p.1	6/1/1984	SCUP makes recommendations based on survey results; President Curris reacts to recommendations.
237	Review panel finds many "Study" ideas already implemented Alumnus 68:1, p.22	4/1/1984	Outline of ways in which UNI is already meeting Comprehensive Study recommendations; photo.
238	News Notes Northern Iowan 80:42, p.9	3/6/1984	Procedures for Field Experience registration.
239	Award recognizes excellence UNI Century 12:2, p.2	3/1/1984	Teacher education programs in math and science receive GTE grant for scholarships.
240	Level I Northern Iowan 80:31, p.3	1/27/1984	Correct sequencing for teacher education courses.
241	Study of teacher education results in recommendations, renewed campus emphasis Alumnus 67:4, p.11	1/1/1984	Highlights of Comprehensive Study; photo.
242	Education alternatives Holley--Charles E. (Class of 1984) Northern Iowan 80:26, p.10	12/6/1983	Faculty talk about Comprehensive Study of Teacher Education; photo.
243	Teaching standards to be debated by board Northern Iowan 80:15, p.7	10/21/1983	Ross Nielsen talks about AACTE meeting.
244	Funding to be discussed Northern Iowan 80:12, p.5	10/7/1983	Would encourage teachers to study math and science.
245	Ed students give views on concept of merit pay Northern Iowan 79:60, p.2	7/15/1983
246	Committee recommends teacher education changes UNI Century 11:2, p.6	3/1/1983	Comprehensive study committee presents findings.
247	Senate makes proposal for teacher education program Herrig--Beth Ann (Class of 1982) 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.
248	Math teaching on decline Northern Iowan 79:25, p.6	12/7/1982	Dave Duncan and Jack Wilkinson talk about the precipitous decline in numbers in those preparing to teach mathematics.
249	Student teaching provides classroom experience Meyers--Carol Northern Iowan 79:21, p.8	11/16/1982	A look at the purposes of student teaching.
250	Meeting tomorrow Reed--Laurie Northern Iowan 79:17, p.8	11/2/1982	Final recommendations from comprehensive study of teacher education will be presented.

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