Technology

Displaying 201 - 250 of 371 in reverse chronological order
# Title Date Summary
201 Electronic classrooms can change philosophy of teaching
Public Relations News Release 1996:382, p.1
Leigh Zeitz a Price Lab School teacher discuses Iowa's classrooms and networking.
202 Lectures on the technological preparation of education to be the focus of University of Northern Iowa curriculum and technology series
Public Relations News Release 1996:348, p.1
UNI offers classes to better educate Iowa's teachers in use of technology in the classroom.
203 UNI Curriculum and Technology Project Series
Campus News Network 7:15, p.2
Project Series will hold seminars this spring and summer to enhance the technological preparation of educators.
204 Who's your daddy? A petri dish
Northern Iowan 93:43, p.6
Comments on cloning and the powers of technology.
205 Award winners announced in the showcase on education technology in Iowa schools
Public Relations News Release 1996:268, p.1
The Iowa Educational Training Institute gave awards to fifteen Iowa universities and colleges, high schools, middle schools, and elementary schools to advance technology within the schools.
206 "Models" available to help students refine research in electronic age
Public Relations News Release 1996:217, p.1
With rapid changes in technology driving the information explosion, change also has come about in the way students do research and compile papers or presentations for today's classrooms.
207 Putting Van Gogh on the Internet
Public Relations News Release 1996:182, p.1
Jeff Byrd discusses the problems with museums digitizing their collections on the Internet.
208 Q & A: how do you build a comprehensive technology department?
Campus News Network 7:5, p.1
Steve Moon talks about merging Information Systems and Computing Services, the Center for Educational Technology, and the Office of Telecommunications.
209 Teaching on the 'net: UNI program helps Iowa teachers
Northern Iowa Today 24:2, p.2
Institute offers teachers information about technology.
210 "Return on Investment" shown by Iowa Educational Technology Training Institute
Public Relations News Release 1996:8, p.1
Iowa teachers are becoming more knowledgeable at incorporating technology into their classrooms.
211 Educational Technology Training Institute demonstrates return on our invesment
Public Relations News Release 1995:485, p.1
The Center for Educational Technology is teaching educators how to utilize technology in the classroom through the Iowa Educational Technology Training Institute.
212 Perspective: seeing the invisible, reaching the unreachable
Northern Iowa Today 80:1, p.36
Benefits and consequences of technology; photo.
213 Will technology be our downfall?
Northern Iowan 92:50, p.6
As technology satisfies needs, will we need other people?
214 Technology, decision-making two important skills for teachers in 21st century
Public Relations News Release 1995:302, p.1
Teachers will need to be able to make decisions because they will be empowered to do so and to work collaboratively with administrators.
215 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.
216 CDs: the next audio dinosaur? Sony and Philips vie for markets with next generation of musicology
Northern Iowan 89:57, p.8
Considers possible next recording medium.
217 A Weltha Knowledge
Northern Iowan 89:45, p.2
Considers rapid pace of technological change.
218 Children's technology workshop held
Northern Iowan 88:27, p.10
Effort to introduce children to modern technology.
219 Educational technology and training symposium set for Wednesday at University of Northern Iowa
Public Relations News Release 1990:139, p.1
Fred Hofstetter will speak on using technology in the classroom.
220 High school industrial technology programs changing to adapt ot needs of modern economy
Public Relations News Release 1990:22, p.1
Technological literacy has replaced technical skills as the focus of industrial arts.
221 Imagine an entire society with the ability to set their VCRs
Public Relations News Release 1990:38, p.1
Technological education is new focus in vocational education.
222 UNI hosts technology students association event.
Public Relations News Release 1989:667, p.1
Students from Grundy Center school district took part in the Technology Students Association Competitive Events.
223 UNI hosts technology students association event.
Public Relations News Release 1989:667, p.1
Students from Meriden-Cleghorn-Marcus Middle School competed in the Technology Student Association Competitive Events tournament.
224 Technology student association announces competition winners; spring conference held at University of Northern Iowa.
Public Relations News Release 1989:667, p.1
Sac City High School was named Outstanding Technology Student Association. The two day event broght together TSA chapters from across Iowa, competing in the industrial technology events such as bridge building, a dream house, and mousetrap vehicles.
225 Students to compete in University of Northern Iowa hosted technology competition, May 3-4.
Public Relations News Release 1989:601, p.1
The technology competition helps students build pride in work well done through recognition of individuals, groups and programs in career exploration, leadership, technical development and understanding of technology.
226 Two intermediate VersaCAD workshops to be held at the University of Northern Iowa: Registration deadline April 6
Public Relations News Release 1989:489, p.1
Professor Ronald Bro instructs workshops on VersaCAD software on IBM and MAC II compatible computers. Sessions are held in the Industrial Technology Center.
227 Computers transforming Iowa schools
Public Relations News Release 1989:328, p.1
Professor Don Darrow analyzes the use of computers in teaching science, history, mathematics, and language. Darrow states that children retain information more efficiently through computer simulations than lecture.
228 University of Northern Iowa to offer two graduate credit courses in Clear Lake
Public Relations News Release 1989:350, p.1
Professors Charles Dedrick and Robert Decker instruct courses on the construction of effective educational environments, and developing computer skills in Clear Lake.
229 Technology aids businesses; marriage of science and business
Northern Iowan 86:21, p.14
Research Consortium of faculty and business leaders provides technical assistance.
230 Technology: good or evil?
Northern Iowan 86:20, p.2
Technology is still under the control of human beings who will use it for good and evil.
231 University of Northern Iowa to host inaugural technology challenge for state's industrial technology students, May 4-5.
Public Relations News Release 1988:456, p.1
The purpose of Technology Student Association Competitive Events is to build student pride in work well done through recognition of individuals, groups and programs in career exploration, leadership, technical development and understanding of technology
232 Industry, education work together: Northern Iowa, John Deere provide advanced computer drafting training for students
Public Relations News Release 1987:277, p.1
John Deere and the Department of Industrial Technology offer an advanced computer design and drafting class at the John Deere Waterloo Works. The course is instructed by a professional John Deere CAD trainer, and will cover architectural plant layout.
233 University of Northern Iowa Library offers portable computers for student use; Computer labs added on campus
Public Relations News Release 1987:260, p.1
Computer labs are installed into the Education Center, the Commons, and the Industrial Technology Center in addition to three existing labs. Twelve new laptop computers are made available for checkout in the library.
234 Record 80 educators attend UNI Conference on Talented and Gifted July 12-17
Public Relations News Release 1987:433, p.1
Harold Shane speaks at the Conference on Talented and Gifted. Shane covered the impact of television on American education, and the relationships between children and machines. Includes a list of CONTAG participants.
235 Radio News Network announcements
Public Relations News Release 1987:345, p.1
Joel Wells and Dennis Cryer examine a sex education bill. Phil Patton explains how parents pay their children's tuition before attending college. Doreen Hayek gives tips on computer purchases. Phyllis Conklin warns of the dangers of barbecue.
236 Students, public may interact with science experts during March 11 satellite broadcast at UNI
Public Relations News Release 1987:246, p.1
Students were able to communicate with leaders of the scientific community through the College Satellite Network. Experts who were featured live on the program include a Department of Defense Official, an astronaut, and the Australian Minister of Science.
237 UNI to offer eight telecourses for college credit
Public Relations News Release 1986:144, p.1
Eight telecourses are available to persons suffering from work and time restraints. Students view these programs from home, and complete course work by mail. The programs deal in education, astronomy, computer science, anthropology, and Jewish culture.
238 Old Gold yearbook done by computer
Public Relations News Release 1986:143, p.1
The Old Gold staff utilizes three computer programs in assembling the yearbook. These programs allow the yearbook staff to create photo captions, insert photo blocks, and automatically sort student names. Includes interviews with two staff members.
239 Information age spotlights crucial role of skilled librarians, says new UNI library director
Public Relations News Release 1987:111, p.1
Covers the appointment of Barbara Jones as director of the university library. Jones spent nine years in New York, where she gained her experience directing library services. She made efforts to update services by developing a computerized card catalog.
240 Sixties drug hero Timothy Leary to push computers as "the LSD of the eighties" Wednesday at UNI
Public Relations News Release 1986:483, p.1
Timothy Leary visits Maucker Union on July 23, 1986. Leary, a former Harvard psychologist, spoke on the ability of computers to magnify thought processes and enhance communication.
241 UNI utilizes new technology
Northern Iowan 82:28, p.21
Satellite dish will enable UNI to pick up conferences and other instructional material.
242 Technology shapes reality
Northern Iowan 81:50, p.6
Professor Stockdale speaks on the influence of technology on society.
243 Curris urges educational renovation
Northern Iowan 80:41, p.5
Excerpts from President Curris's speech on technology in higher education; photo.
244 Changes needed in curriculum
Northern Iowan 80:1, p.3
Dean McCollum talks about the challenges of new technologies.
245 Iowa takes on high tech: can UNI play a part?
Alumnus 67:1, p.
UNI's role in meeting need for training in high technology.
246 High tech is here to stay, Swanson wants changes
Northern Iowan 79:30, p.1
David Swanson talks about the necessity and implications of high technology for Iowa.
247 The Panther's Pen
Northern Iowan 78:39, p.2
Lori Meek is amazed with all of the new technologies such as cable television and video games; wonders what will be next?
248 UNI prof (Jedlicka) gives talk in Venezuela
Public Relations News Release 1981:92, p.1
Technology transfer to developing countries was the topic of Allen Jedlicka's presentation in Caracas.
249 UNI physics labs resemble science fiction scene
Public Relations News Release 1980:80, p.1
The Department of Physics labs receive new equipment to help study fiber optics.
250 UNI physics lab resemble science fiction scene
Public Relations News Release 1980:81, p.1
The Department of Physics labs receive new equipment to help study fiber optics.