Teacher Education

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501 Curricular revision in 1949
First 75 Years 0:0, p.103 		Results of revision include required general education, reorganization of education courses, and an increase in the graduation requirement from 186 to 196 hours.
502 Curricular trends, 1917-1949
First 75 Years 0:0, p.102 		Professional education requirements decrease.
503 Four-Quarter rural program, 1943
First 75 Years 0:0, p.120 		President Price puts renewed emphasis on elementary education; four quarter curriculum seen as move toward increasing standards in rural teaching.
504 General and professional education in the curricula, 1886-1914
First 75 Years 0:0, p.100 		Development of the curriculum under President Seerley.
505 Gilchrist and Seerley on additional normal schools
First 75 Years 0:0, p.12 		Both President Seerley and Principal Gilchrist state that they support additional normal schools once the first school is adequately provided for.
506 Housing of the Model School and its successors
First 75 Years 0:0, p.114 		Brief description of buildings in which the school was housed.
507 Influence of the system of unified control
First 75 Years 0:0, p.92 		Survey of ways in which the College has limited itself and is limited by outside influences to its role as a teacher training institution.
508 Practice teaching in the Iowa State Normal School before 1883
First 75 Years 0:0, p.105 		Initial practices in student teaching.
509 Preparation for all fields of public school work
First 75 Years 0:0, p.87 		Survey of ways in which the College curriculum changed to meet changing needs; description of degree, diploma, and certificate programs.
510 Preparation for all levels of public school work
First 75 Years 0:0, p.81 		Initial curriculum recognizes need for preparation for all levels of teaching; surveys of effects of the College on Iowa; description of ways in which the College met Iowa needs.
511 Scholastic and professional curricular content, 1876-1886
First 75 Years 0:0, p.98 		Survey of the combined professional and general nature of Principal Gilchrist's curriculum.
512 The Inside Survey of 1917
First 75 Years 0:0, p.101 		Results of survey published in bulletin.
513 The Model School, 1883-1886
First 75 Years 0:0, p.106 		Difficulties in establishing and running the Model School.
514 The student-teacher controversy with Cedar Falls, 1918-1919
First 75 Years 0:0, p.111 		Objections of some Cedar Falls citizens lead to withdrawal of College students from student teaching assignments.
515 The Training School, 1892-1928
First 75 Years 0:0, p.108 		Normal School re-establishes training school; efforts assisted by increased population on College Hill.
516 A diamond anniversary theme, "Seventy Five Years of Teacher Education", will dominate the 1951 Homecoming weekend
Public Relations News Release 1950:392, p.1 		A night football game is on the tentative schedule of events according to Paul Bender, chairman of the Homecoming committee. President J. W. Maucker will crown the Homecoming Queen during Pre-game ceremonies.
517 J. W. Maucker, president, has accepted an invitation to become a member of the Iowa Commission on Teacher Education and Professional Standards
Public Relations News Release 1950:391, p.1 		The commission's invitation was extended recently by Secretary J. E. Bicknell, Des Moines. The commission, which includes about 30 Iowa educators, has published a series of booklets on school standards.
518 A four-man committee will meet for several days this summer to plan a state-wide workshop on student teaching and certification requirements
Public Relations News Release 1950:353, p.1 		Appointment of the committee was made by four participating state education associations at last weekend's, May 5, Conference on Professional Laboratory Experiences held at the college. Committee chairman is Wayland Osborn.
519 Certification standards for supervisors of student teachers was the main topic at Saturday's Conference on Professional Laboratory Experiences
Public Relations News Release 1950:348, p.1 		Participating organizations included the state department of public instruction, the Iowa Commission on Teacher Education and Professional Standards and the Department of Colleges and Universities of the Iowa State Education Association.
520 Four state education associations will participate in next Saturday's, May 5, Conference on Professional Laboratory Experiences
Public Relations News Release 1950:338, p.1 		Participating organizations include the state department of public instruction, the Iowa Association for Student Teaching, the Iowa Commission on Teacher Education and Professional Standards, and the Department of Colleges and Universities.
521 North Central association coordinator visits ISTC
Public Relations News Release 1950:212, p.1 		George E. Hill of Ohio University spent Sunday and Monday at the college and met with faculty committees in seven fields of teacher education. Hill is professor of education, counselor-trainer and coordinator of counselor advisement.
522 New curriculum begins in June
Alumnus 35:1, p.8 		Efforts of Committee of Nine will include an integrated general education program; one minor instead of two; an increase requirement from 186 to 196 quarter hours; more liberal transfer credit acceptance; and an expanded professional sequence.
523 Recognizing, respecting and guiding the abilities of others are the most essential marks of a leader, said Dr. Earl W. Anderson
Public Relations News Release 1950:192, p.1 		Anderson said, "A leader doesn't necessarily know the answers, but he must know how to get the answers." Anderson, professor of education at Ohio State University, is chairman of the National Education association's commission on teacher education.
524 Teacher exams to be held here
College Eye 42:11, p.3 		ISTC designated as an exam center for national program.
525 Understanding youngsters is trait most desirable for teachers -- Curtis
College Eye 42:10, p.3 		Dwight Curtis outlines his views on a good teacher education program.
526 President J. W. Maucker of Iowa State Teachers College will speak in Des Moines Monday at a convention of the Iowa Council on Better Education
Public Relations News Release 1950:132, p.1 		His topic will be "Recent Developments in Teacher Education." A panel to discuss recent current administrative reorganization of Illinois school districts is also included on the program, said E. L. Ritter, director of the extension service at the college
527 Understanding Youngsters is Most Desirable Teacher Trait
Public Relations News Release 1950:119, p.1 		Dwight Curtis thinks two other teacher-pupil relations also are more important than a teacher's subject-matter knowledge: (1) the understanding of the nature of learning and (2) a gain in perspective of the objectives and nature of a good program.
528 TC Professor Leaves for South America
Public Relations News Release 1950:113, p.1 		Donald R. Scott, assistant professor of rural education will fly to Quito, Ecuador where he will help the ministry of education set up in-service and pre-service (normal school) teacher education programs.
529 Drs. Maucker and Nelson to visit Michigan
Public Relations News Release 1950:48, p.1 		Maucker and Nelson will represent the College at a national clinic on teacher education in Lansing, Michigan. Nelson will present the teacher education policies of the College during the latter part of the clinic.
530 Fifth Graders to Study Atomic Science
Public Relations News Release 1950:29, p.1 		Iowa pupils will have a chance this year to probe atomic science and the past and future social implications of the atom bomb. The first program of its kind attempted in the nation is called, "The Iowa Plan for the Study of Atomic Energy."
531 Television on Teachers College of Air
Public Relations News Release 1950:27, p.1 		Herbert V. Hake, Teachers College radio program director, estimated early October for the first showing, which will be a 15-minute film program televised Thursdays at 6:30 p.m. over WOI-TV (Channel 4, Ames).
532 Why a new women's dorm?
College Eye 41:27, p.2 		Reasons for building a new dormitory for women.
533 Screening committee uses advice, not coercion, states Dean Nelson; Teacher College policies
College Eye 41:25, p.2 		The Committee of Professional Screening's policies are explained; list of committee members..
534 What is expected of you
College Eye 41:22, p.2 		Recommends that those students entering the teaching profession be of good moral character as suggested by an article in the NEA Journal.
535 Education classes visit 12 schools
College Eye 41:19, p.6 		Student chairmen for the class groups are listed; will visit schools of varying sizes..
536 Education classes observe teaching
College Eye 41:16, p.6 		Visited schools in Waterloo and Cedar City.
537 Senior notice
College Eye 41:15, p.2 		Should return teacher education evaluation forms.
538 Applications forms for examinations due January 20
College Eye 41:14, p.4 		Application is for the National Teacher Examinations sponsored by the American Council on Education.
539 Message from President Price
Alumnus 34:1, p.6 		Urges alumni to interest capable students in the teaching profession.
540 Hilltopics
College Eye 41:5, p.2 		President Malcolm Price explains reasons for keeping T. C. a professional teaching school.
541 As I See It
College Eye 40:36, p.2 		Encourages students to take classes in psychology, since they may also serve as personal counselors to their students.
542 Graduates being checked for teaching efficiency by College
College Eye 40:33, p.2 		Predicted ratings for teachers at graduation are often very close to their ratings after one year of work experience.
543 Teaching isn't all scholarship
College Eye 40:33, p.2 		Believes qualities such as the desire to teach, good health, and a stable personality are important for teachers to have.
544 Program opens quarter; new students addressed by Dr. Reninger
College Eye 40:31, p.1 		Excerpts from Professor Reninger's address; outlines aims for the college; photo.
545 Committee on screening is described
College Eye 40:28, p.1 		Will attempt to make decisions on who should and who should not become a teacher.
546 NEA's McDonald urges increase in elementary supply; Beard agrees
Alumnus 33:2, p.10 		Demand for teachers exceeds supply; further incentives needed.
547 Teachers College named by U.S. Army to secure teachers for overseas
College Eye 40:21, p.1 		One of twelve colleges named to prepare teachers for overseas schools.
548 Rule changes approved by state board
College Eye 40:17, p.1 		Will change rules applying to adding and dropping classes; also creates Committee on Professional Screening to consider students who are doubtful candidates for teaching degrees.
549 February will mark 'Teachers' examinations
College Eye 40:15, p.1 		For National Teacher Examination.
550 Teaching combination suggestions
College Eye 40:15, p.3 		E. W. Goetch offers recommendations on good teaching major combinations.
551 Earnest Mahan here January 10
College Eye 40:14, p.5 		Will speak to faculty on the NEA study of teacher education.
552 As I See It
College Eye 40:12, p.2 		Professor Cowley offers views on teaching and teacher education.
553 Committee will study problems of integration
College Eye 40:8, p.3 		Will discuss problems of integrating teacher education work with work in other departments.
554 Round table discussion by Women's League
College Eye 40:3, p.1 		Vocations group will discuss teaching as a profession.
555 Hilltopics
College Eye 40:1, p.2 		Thanks students for joining the staffs of the Old Gold and College Eye.
556 Films interesting future teachers will be shown
College Eye 39:37, p.1
557 Elementary curriculum to be reorganized
College Eye 39:32, p.7 		Three two-year curricula will become more similar.
558 Merge three top teacher's groups
College Eye 39:21, p.1 		Groups combine to form AACTE.
559 Public is changing attitude toward education, Price tells convention
College Eye 39:21, p.6 		Lengthy excerpts from President Price's NEA address.
560 Approve new change in 2-yr curriculum
College Eye 39:20, p.1 		New program will include fifteen hours of electives.
561 National exams to be Feb. 7, 14
College Eye 39:18, p.1 		National teacher exams given since 1940.
562 To release bulletin on elementary teaching
College Eye 39:18, p.1
563 Must give capable student education even if unable to pay, says Price
College Eye 39:16, p.7 		President Price looks at the future of teacher education; believes more students should attend college.
564 Untitled
College Eye 39:11, p.2 		Criticizes Dr. Goetch's solution to the problem of properly preparing teachers academically.
565 Untitled
College Eye 39:10, p.3 		Offers suggestions in order to improve the academic preparation of future teachers.
566 Professional rank to be maintained, Price tells group
College Eye 39:8, p.5 		President Price talks about the trend in many colleges to offer liberal arts courses; says ISTC will remain devoted solely to teacher education.
567 First rural class holds reunion
College Eye 39:3, p.4 		Eight members of first four quarter course of study return; program offered for first time in fall 1941.
568 Teacher enrollment is encouraging
College Eye 39:2, p.2 		Marshall Beard announced that ninety per cent of the 2814 students at TC are preparing to teach after graduation.
569 Teaching conditions will improve, Curtis says; better teachers needed
College Eye 38:21, p.1 		Dwight Curtis takes a lengthy look at conditions in the field of teaching.
570 Admission policy announced
Alumnus 31:1, p. 		Announce policy meant to address twin problems of meeting the teacher shortage and providing educational opportunities for veterans.
571 Teaching profession gets publicity
College Eye 38:13, p.2 		Quick look at the problems faced in education in the post-war world.
572 National teacher tests are to be given here on February 9 and 16
College Eye 37:15, p.1
573 I love it, says first year English teacher
Alumnus 30:1, p.14 		Beverly Smith talks about her first teaching job in Newton; photo.
574 National teaching tests given here for all teachers
College Eye 37:13, p.2 		Results could be an important part of a teacher's credentials.
575 From friend to friend
College Eye 37:4, p.2 		President Malcolm Price announces that TC will serve as the professional college for teaching in the state of Iowa; will serve state in pre-service teacher training, in-service training, and professional publications.
576 Reunion held by first students in four-quarter rural course
College Eye 36:41, p.1 		Four women attend reunion of those who began program initiated by President Price in 1941.
577 New types of observation offered now
College Eye 36:37, p.1 		Schedule of opportunities to visit Campus School classes.
578 Learn to teach by teaching is plan
College Eye 36:36, p.1 		Students in some high school teaching curricula will be spending much more time in Campus School classrooms and outside activities.
579 Art Department tries earlier observation
College Eye 36:33, p.1 		Group of freshmen and sophomores work with Campus School staff.
580 Improved democratic education urged
College Eye 36:27, p.2 		Student offers suggestions for improving the quality of education.
581 Hold vocations conference
Alumnus 29:2, p.6 		Educational leaders talk about the profession of teaching.
582 New program in effect
Alumnus 29:2, p.6 		ISTC will coordinate with junior colleges in Four Quarter Rural teacher preparation program.
583 Earlier courses in observation prove valuable
College Eye 36:22, p.3 		Professor Denny believes that students benefit from beginning class observation early in their studies.
584 Common problems need discussion
College Eye 36:21, p.2 		Discusses current problems faced by both students and faculty.
585 Conference for vocational guidelines for teachers to be held March 19, 20
College Eye 36:21, p.1
586 Common problems under discussion
College Eye 36:20, p.2 		Discusses problems faced by both faculty and students.
587 Earlier observation say seniors
College Eye 36:12, p.2 		Discusses problems with preparing for student teaching.
588 Four years training for teachers in future, visiting dean believes
College Eye 36:12, p.4 		Excerpts from address by Jessie Pangburn.
589 Earlier training courses discussed
College Eye 36:10, p.1 		Student League makes suggestions for curriculum revision.
590 Good teachers is core of philosophy
College Eye 36:8, p.1 		Faculty committee reports on mission of ISTC.
591 Shall it be education or training?
College Eye 36:8, p.2 		Professor Palmer gives the pros and cons of each method.
592 Earlier observations sought
College Eye 36:6, p.2 		Asks that observation courses be held earlier in the education curriculum.
593 Home of the nation's largest student teaching program
Alumnus 28:4, p. 		Training School offers opportunities for student teaching; photo.
594 Civilian students must become conscious of goal, says Dr. Nelson
College Eye 35:36, p.1 		Dean Nelson gives advice on the importance of concentrating on the goal of preparing for the teaching profession.
595 Four years is teacher minimum requirement Ralston tells F. T. A.
College Eye 35:36, p.1 		Believes in strong professional preparation.
596 Why be professionally minded?
College Eye 35:36, p.2 		E. A. Ralston talks about education and teaching.
597 Rural trainees like four quarter plan
College Eye 35:29, p.6 		Description of the four quarter rural education training program.
598 Keep democracy alive!
Alumnus 28:2, p. 		Donald Galbreath in flight training; photo.
599 Cogitations
College Eye 34:38, p.2 		Challenges education students to practice what they preach.
600 Teaching laboratory is producing the nation's best
Alumnus 27:2, p.1 		A day in the life of a student teacher; photo.