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The Update, December 2010, University Of Northern Iowa. College Of Humanities, Arts And Sciences.
The Update, December 2010, University Of Northern Iowa. College Of Humanities, Arts And Sciences.
Update
Inside this issue:
-- American Chemical Society, a student affiliate group
-- Department News
-- Iowa Writing Project
-- UNI School of Music to Host 50th Anniversary Celebration: Varsity Men's Glee Club Christmas Variety Shows
-- Communication Studies: Student Showcased on the Jay Leno Show
-- Dmitri Vorobiev: An All Beethoven Recital Series
-- Student Spotlight: Philosophy: Joel Anderson
-- Student Spotlight: World Religions: Elizabeth Wiedenheft
-- Student Spotlight: Industrial Technology: Hannah Loan
-- UNI Students attend and participate in sixth Annual Multicultural Conference
-- Student Spotlights Continued
-- School of Music Events
-- UNI Forensics
-- Communication Studies Students …
The Update, November 2010, University Of Northern Iowa. College Of Humanities, Arts And Sciences.
The Update, November 2010, University Of Northern Iowa. College Of Humanities, Arts And Sciences.
Update
Inside this issue:
-- Working to Recover: Geology Professor, Community Actor Becomes 'Super Volunteer'
-- Department News
-- Graphic Communications Name Change
-- Film Screening: Living Downstream
-- Action is Eloquence
-- Color and Camouflage
-- Regents Award
-- Student Spotlights
-- Get Your Green On
-- WCF Symphony & School of Music Events
-- UNI Art Students Study Abroad in Berlin
-- UNI's Cyber Defense Team
-- Student Spotlights Continued...
-- Students and Faculty Attend Major Graphics Trade Show in Chicago
-- UNI Teacher Wins Prestigious Award
-- WCF Symphony & School of Music Events Continued...
-- UNI Forensics …
Rhythms: Music At The University Of Northern Iowa, V29, Fall 2010, University Of Northern Iowa. School Of Music.
Rhythms: Music At The University Of Northern Iowa, V29, Fall 2010, University Of Northern Iowa. School Of Music.
Rhythms: Music at the University of Northern Iowa
Inside This Issue:
-- From the Director ••• 1
-- School of Music Ensembles Perform for Dalai Lama ••• 2
-- Varsity Men's Glee Club Tours Italy and Celebrates 50 Years ••• 3
-- Texas Tenor on a Wild Ride ••• 4
-- Alumnus Jim Linabon Launches New Television Series ••• 4
-- Here's To Us! School of Music Alumna Elly Leslie Releases New Album ••• 5
-- Giving Back: James Coffin Visiting Artist Jazz Fund ••• 5
-- Jazz Division Celebrates Successful Year ••• 6
-- Alumni Success Stories: Dave Lisik ••• 7
-- Join us for an Evening …
Primary Source Use In High School History Classrooms: Categories, Frequency, And Assessment, Michaela Goblirsch
Primary Source Use In High School History Classrooms: Categories, Frequency, And Assessment, Michaela Goblirsch
Honors Program Theses
Throughout this thesis project, I will research the many various forms of primary sources as well as a variety of assessment styles. By reviewing literature and analyzing results from a survey of high school history teachers, I will discover the manner and scope in which primary sources are used in history classes. Also, I hope to determine which primary sources students respond best to, taking into account their age and gender. Teachers will be able to use this information to construct more engaging and challenging lesson plans featuring primary sources. Knowing which types of primary sources are most effective for …
Fifth Grade Student Learning And Interest In The American Revolution Through Reading Graphic Novels Compared To Reading Biography Or Other Nonfiction Books, Kari Bosma
Graduate Research Papers
The purpose of this study was to examine student recall of facts, along with enjoyment of reading and interest in the topic when using graphic novels as compared to illustrated nonfiction prose in social studies content area reading. Twenty-two fifth grade students (13 f, 9 m) in a public school in a Midwestern state participated in the study. Half of the students read about the Boston Massacre and Patrick Henry through graphic novels and read about Paul Revere and the Boston Tea Party with illustrated nonfiction texts, with the other half doing the opposite. The mean number of correct ideas …
Religion In The Classroom, Allison Kay Carey
Religion In The Classroom, Allison Kay Carey
Honors Program Theses
When most people hear that one wants to increase the study of religions in a public high school most think that it will infringe on the constitutional rights of the students, but this is not the case. "Teaching about religion in the schools is often confused with the teaching of religion, or religious advocacy and indoctrination." This quotation describes why the study of religion has been left out, but it is imperative to understand why the study of religion is so important in a 21st century education. Diane L. Moore gave five main reasons why she felt students need to …