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University Of Northern Iowa Faculty Senate Meeting Minutes, February 12, 2012, University Of Northern Iowa. Faculty Senate. Feb 2012

University Of Northern Iowa Faculty Senate Meeting Minutes, February 12, 2012, University Of Northern Iowa. Faculty Senate.

Documents - Faculty Senate

Meeting minutes from the Faculty Senate of the University of Northern Iowa


University Of Northern Iowa Faculty Senate Meeting Agenda, February 13, 2012, University Of Northern Iowa. Faculty Senate. Feb 2012

University Of Northern Iowa Faculty Senate Meeting Agenda, February 13, 2012, University Of Northern Iowa. Faculty Senate.

Documents - Faculty Senate

Meeting agenda from the Faculty Senate of the University of Northern Iowa.


Faculty Tenure Report, Fall 2012, University Of Northern Iowa. Office Of Institutional Research. Feb 2012

Faculty Tenure Report, Fall 2012, University Of Northern Iowa. Office Of Institutional Research.

Institutional Effectiveness & Planning Documents

Statistical report showing the number of faculty that are tenured, on the tenure track, or not on the tenure track, broken down by college, department, gender, minority status, and if full or part time.


Csbs Kudos, February 2012, University Of Northern Iowa. College Of Social And Behavioral Sciences. Feb 2012

Csbs Kudos, February 2012, University Of Northern Iowa. College Of Social And Behavioral Sciences.

CSBS Kudos

Contents:

-- CSBS sponsors guest speakers
-- Counseling program continues 100% pass rate
-- Guest lecturer welcomed to campus
-- Alumni Kudos
-- Faculty Kudos
-- Faculty Profile: Donna Maier
-- Student Kudos
-- Study Abroad in Nicaragua
-- CSBS establishes new organization for multicultural students
-- Social & Behavioral Sciences gets even more social


Baloney Or Braunschweiger?: Communicating Cultural Identity In Multigenerational German Immigrant Families, Dena Huisman, Heike Flood Jan 2012

Baloney Or Braunschweiger?: Communicating Cultural Identity In Multigenerational German Immigrant Families, Dena Huisman, Heike Flood

Iowa Journal of Communication

Researchers have examined economic, social, political, and historical implications of immigration throughout U.S. history, but little research has been conducted on everyday communication and the lived experience of immigrant family life in the United States. The current research explores family communication in mid-20th century German immigrant families and their balance between two cultures, demonstrating the complex cultural boundaries between family generations and between families and cultural boundaries themselves.


An Illustrated Monsoon, Kathy Sundstedt Jan 2012

An Illustrated Monsoon, Kathy Sundstedt

Open Educational Resources

Students will understand the meaning of the word monsoon and compare their climate to Indian climates.


An Introduction To Child Soldiers: Causes And Effects, Jen Slagel Jan 2012

An Introduction To Child Soldiers: Causes And Effects, Jen Slagel

Open Educational Resources

The student will be able to describe the causes for the use of child soldiers and its effects on the children.


Ancient Civilizations Review, Whitney Ott-­‐Zuzich Jan 2012

Ancient Civilizations Review, Whitney Ott-­‐Zuzich

Open Educational Resources

Students will be able to correctly identify different historical sites using latitude and longitude. Students will be able to correctly locate the different historical sites on a map.


Around The World In Five Days, Monte Dearmoun Jan 2012

Around The World In Five Days, Monte Dearmoun

Open Educational Resources

Students will become healthy, educated, ethical and productive citizens.


Avoiding The Michael Scott Syndrome, Erin Nennig Jan 2012

Avoiding The Michael Scott Syndrome, Erin Nennig

Open Educational Resources

Students will practice and navigate Google Earth. Students will practice creating mental maps.


Art Around The World: Gps Scavenger Hunt, Debralee Lithimane Jan 2012

Art Around The World: Gps Scavenger Hunt, Debralee Lithimane

Open Educational Resources

Students will successfully fill out Around the World Scavenger Hunt. Students will discuss the artworks presented in the worksheet, and the larger idea about the universal nature of art and its connections all around the world.


Biomes, Heather Schoenwetter Jan 2012

Biomes, Heather Schoenwetter

Open Educational Resources

Students should be able to identify food webs, as well as all the other biotic and abiotic features in their assigned biome and organize their informational facts and visual aids into a classroom Pinterest board that all can access and learn from one another.


Cache A Gps And Map It In Your Notebook, Susan Reed Jan 2012

Cache A Gps And Map It In Your Notebook, Susan Reed

Open Educational Resources

The students will learn how to properly use a GPS device. Students will use latitude and longitude points to locate a cache while taking notes. Students will write up directions and construct a map on how other students can find the cache.


Bosnia: Then And Now, Barry Eberhard Jan 2012

Bosnia: Then And Now, Barry Eberhard

Open Educational Resources

To instruct students in the historical and geographical importance of the events of Bosnia.


Child Labor In India, Luke Juran Jan 2012

Child Labor In India, Luke Juran

Open Educational Resources

Students will be able to convert rupees to US dollars and vice versa. Students will be able to get a feel for poverty and strife that exists in India. Students will be able to see how basic necessities are considered luxuries for some people.


City/Building/Directions/Nature/Weather/Forest Animal Words, Denise Liechty Jan 2012

City/Building/Directions/Nature/Weather/Forest Animal Words, Denise Liechty

Open Educational Resources

Students will be able to recall/recognize/identify/define and demonstrate knowledge of the City/Building/Directions/Nature/Weather/Forest Animal words.


Fiction, Geography, And Migration, Dr. Kay Weller Jan 2012

Fiction, Geography, And Migration, Dr. Kay Weller

Open Educational Resources

Students will read Grapes of Wrath, citing specific examples of the role of geography in the story in geography field notes.


Absolute Vs. Relative Location, Anthony Boggs Jan 2012

Absolute Vs. Relative Location, Anthony Boggs

Open Educational Resources

Students will be able to identify the terms absolute and relative location. Students will be able to discern which method of description is best used to pinpoint a particular location, dependent on context.


Are Your Electronic Products Fueling The Deadliest War In The World?, Kimberly Thielen-Metcalf Jan 2012

Are Your Electronic Products Fueling The Deadliest War In The World?, Kimberly Thielen-Metcalf

Open Educational Resources

The student will answer a series of questions applying economic reasoning to the Conflict in the Congo. The student will apply the laws of supply and demand and evaluate his or her role in the conflict.


Climate Regions, Jeff Firsching Lawton-Bronson Jan 2012

Climate Regions, Jeff Firsching Lawton-Bronson

Open Educational Resources

Students will use and interpret climate graphs.


Common Threads And Surprises? Messages In The National Anthems Of The World, Kenny Shannon Jan 2012

Common Threads And Surprises? Messages In The National Anthems Of The World, Kenny Shannon

Open Educational Resources

Look at the similarities and differences between the National Anthems of the United States and the United Kingdom. Analyze the meanings of the lyrics of anthems from around the world. Select which national anthems either represent or not represent their ideals and beliefs.


Comparative Economic Systems And Per Capita Gdp, Darrell Burmeister Jan 2012

Comparative Economic Systems And Per Capita Gdp, Darrell Burmeister

Open Educational Resources

Students will compare maps of per capita GDP and type of economic system.


Comparing And Contrasting Water In The United States And Nigeria, Kim Daughetee, Anne Hoeper Jan 2012

Comparing And Contrasting Water In The United States And Nigeria, Kim Daughetee, Anne Hoeper

Open Educational Resources

Students will describe the various sources and uses of water. Students will compare the similarities and differences of water acquisition in Nigeria and the US. Students will discuss problems associated with water quality.


Comparing Folk Tales, Anne Hoeper Jan 2012

Comparing Folk Tales, Anne Hoeper

Open Educational Resources

Students will be similarities and differences between Indian and American folktales. Students will realize that human natures crosses country borders. Students will be able to hypothesize about culture of India.


Comparing The Wisdom Of Places: Nigerian Yoruba Proverbs And Colonial American Proverbs Of Benjamin Franklin, Kathy Sundstedt Jan 2012

Comparing The Wisdom Of Places: Nigerian Yoruba Proverbs And Colonial American Proverbs Of Benjamin Franklin, Kathy Sundstedt

Open Educational Resources

Students will see similarities between proverbs from Nigeria and Colonial America.


Comparing Nigerian And United States Populations, Anne Hoeper Jan 2012

Comparing Nigerian And United States Populations, Anne Hoeper

Open Educational Resources

Students will be aware of population growth in Nigeria compared to the United States.


Comparing Three World Heritages: The Taj Mahal, The Great Wall, And The Statue Of Liberty, Natasha Cooper, Kathy Sundstedt Jan 2012

Comparing Three World Heritages: The Taj Mahal, The Great Wall, And The Statue Of Liberty, Natasha Cooper, Kathy Sundstedt

Open Educational Resources

Students will be aware of similarities and differences between these three places.


Conflict Geography: The Separatist Movement In Quebec, Melinda Meyne Jan 2012

Conflict Geography: The Separatist Movement In Quebec, Melinda Meyne

Open Educational Resources

Students will research facts about the issue of the Québec Separatist Movement. They will learn about the points of view of important political figures as well as the average citizens. They will evaluate the facts and others' opinions to for their own opinion.


Conflict And Cooperation In Nigeria: A Dilemma, Dr. Kay Weller Jan 2012

Conflict And Cooperation In Nigeria: A Dilemma, Dr. Kay Weller

Open Educational Resources

Students will gather data about Nigeria from the learning stations and write a reaction paper based on the information from the graphic organizer and respond to the inquiry question. Students will create a poster explaining what they learned.


Continent Comparisons With Research Tools, Todd Wernimont Jan 2012

Continent Comparisons With Research Tools, Todd Wernimont

Open Educational Resources

Students will be able to correctly organize the continents in order by their size (area), population, highest and lowest elevation, and percent of Earth’s mass.