Trafton--Paul Ross (Mathematics Faculty)

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#	Title	Date	Summary
1	Annual Sahai Lecture to be held at UNI Monday, Nov. 25 Public Relations News Release 2002:215, p.1	11/21/2002	Paul Trafton will speak on "Young Children Do Powerful Mathematics: A Decade of Research and Development on Student Learning and Teacher Change."
2	40th annual K-12 fall mathematics conference held in September Northern Iowa Today 86:1, p.18	01/01/2002	Brief review of the conference.
3	40th Annual K-12 UNI Fall Mathematics Conference Friday, Sept. 21 Public Relations News Release 2001:105, p.1	09/19/2001	250 math teachers will attend the K-12 UNI Fall Mathematics Conference in Schindler Education Center.
4	Math Wars in the media Public Relations News Release 2000:453, p.1	07/03/2000	Paul Trafton talks about how math scores in the U. S. have been increasing since the mid-1990s.
5	What's behind the math wars? Campus News Network 10:21, p.2	07/03/2000	Paul Trafton's recent talk on "math wars" was covered by the Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier and also the Associated Press.
6	Nationally recognized math educator to expain the "math wars" being fought in the media - tomorrow, June 21, at 8:30 a.m., on the UNI Campus Public Relations News Release 1999:449, p.1	06/20/2000	Thirty sixth through eighth grade math teachers will hear Paul Trafton speak on the myth that math scores in the United States are decreasing.
7	Anthony Gabriele and Elana Joram, Paul Trafton, Diane Thiessen, Edward Rathmell, and Larry Leutzinger Campus News Network 9:17, p.	04/19/1999	Will present mathematics lecture at conference.
8	National math test to be field tested next year, ready for implementation in 1999 Public Relations News Release 1997:100, p.1	11/06/1997	Professor Paul Trafton, who helped draft the national standards for mathematics, supports the voluntary national math testing currently being developed by a committee chaired by Dr. John Dossey.
9	Testing eighth graders for math skills Public Relations News Release 1997:48, p.1	09/25/1997	Paul Trafton states that to raise math skills, we must teach more on how to reason than using rules.
10	Iowa K-12 teachers to attend 36th annual UNI Fall Mathematics Conference at University of Northern Iowa Friday, Sept. 26 Public Relations News Release 1997:44, p.1	09/19/1997	Fall Mathematics Conference set for September 26, with keynote speakers Paul Trafton, Angela Andrews, Walter Dodge, and Teri Keusch.
11	University of Northern Iowa's 27th Annual Beginning Reading Conference welcomes children's book author/illustrator as guest speaker April 21 Public Relations News Release 1994:393, p.1	04/18/1995	27th Beginning Reading Conference to be held at UNI. Gail Gibbons is the guest speaker.
12	Professor elected to national position Northern Iowan 90:56, p.3	04/29/1994	Paul Trafton will serve on Board of National Council of Teachers of Mathematics; photo.
13	Paul Trafton Campus News Network 4:17, p.2	04/25/1994	Paul Trafton (mathematics) elected to a three-year term on the Board of Directors for National Council of Teachers of Mathematics.
14	Trafton elected to board of national math association Northern Edition 2:13, p.6	04/20/1994	Paul Trafton elected to board of National Council of Teachers of Mathematics.
15	University of Northern Iowa professor elected to Board of Directors for nation's largest math association Public Relations News Release 0:485, p.1	04/14/1994	Paul Trafton has been elected to the Board of Directors for the National council of teachers of Mathematics.
16	Eisenhower grants awarded Campus News Network 3:10, p.1	01/25/1993	Description of projects funded at UNI.
17	University of Northern Iowa proposals approved for grants Public Relations News Release 1992:285, p.1	01/14/1993	Eisenhower grants fund projects by Iowa colleges and universities to improve math and science education.
18	Math anxiety may close doors to the future: Work being done to prevent its development in young children Public Relations News Release 1991:667, p.1	06/01/1992	Paul Trafton believes that math anxiety is very real to the people who have it.
19	"Did you hear the explosion in the math building this morning? Public Relations News Release 1991:648, p.1	05/18/1992	Math anxiety is the cause of the bombing of the calculus test according to Paul Trafton.
20	"History of Calculating" display, talk on Math reform to highlight observance of Math Awareness Week at University of Northern Iowa Public Relations News Release 1991:588, p.1	04/21/1992	Mathematics Awareness Week will include an exhibit in Rod Library, videotapes in Wright Hall, and a speech by Paul Trafton.
21	The passing of the age of the Cleavers Public Relations News Release 1991:434, p.1	02/25/1992	Today's family is changing. The Iowa Regents Center for Early Developmental Education provides a focused effort to improve early childhood education, especially for children at risk.
22	Mathematics project developed by UNI professors Northern Iowan 88:35, p.5	02/07/1992	Professors Trafton and Rathmell work on project to promote early math education.
23	University of Northern Iowa in-service program seeks to change math in primary grades Public Relations News Release 1991:288, p.1	12/18/1991	The Primary Mathematics Project is a fourteen month staff development program designed to help teachers of grades 1-3 promote mathematical communication and reasoning in young children. The project is funded by a $42,000 federal grant.
24	UNI math/science teacher programs receive funds Campus News Network 2:6, p.1	11/11/1991	Breakdown of $173,638 grant.
25	Math and science teacher training programs funded at Northern Iowa by Eisenhower Grants Public Relations News Release 1991:169, p.1	10/29/1991	Dwight D. Eisenhower grants totaling $173,638 are awarded to five programs at UNI. These grants will aid Iowa teachers in math and science training.
26	Mathematics Teaching Standards Conference September 19: 30th annual fall Mathematics Conference September 20 at University of Northern Iowa Public Relations News Release 1991:66, p.1	09/16/1991	UNI will host two mathematics conferences in September. Thomas Conney is among the speakers.