Curtis--Dwight K. [Laboratory School Faculty]

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1 Administrative changes and departmental reorganization
A Century of Leadership and Service 2:0, p.311 		Detailed look at the break-up of the old, large departments into smaller, more discrete units; list of those who headed the old and new departments; photo.
2 Capital improvements, 1950-1970
A Century of Leadership and Service 2:0, p.333 		A survey of new and renovated classroom, administrative, dormitory, and service buildings; new art on campus; the Lechay painting; the NAR; photo.
3 Curriculum and related matters, 1940-1950
A Century of Leadership and Service 2:0, p.132 		Detailed coverage of curriculum change, especially the movement to reformulate general education.
4 Graduate work at the Teachers College
A Century of Leadership and Service 2:0, p.185 		The College establishes the framework for graduate study; photo.
5 Regents approve transactions
Northern Iowan 70:3, p.4 		Architectural services for UNI-CUE; purchase house from Anna Curtis; replace library roof.
6 Ross Nielsen named director of Price Laboratory School
College Eye 53:31, p.1 		Professor Nielsen will fill vacancy left by death of Dwight Curtis; Guy Wagner has been interim head.
7 NAST honors Dr. Dwight Curtis posthumously
College Eye 52:21, p.4 		Receives award for distinguished service.
8 Curtis honored at Student Teaching convention
Public Relations News Release 1960:234, p.1 		The Association for Student Teaching recognizes the work of the late Professor Dwight K. Curtis at their annual convention in Chicago. Professor Thomas D. Horn confers the award.
9 Curtis honored for distinguished service
Public Relations News Release 1960:233, p.1 		Professor Thomas D. Horn honors the late Professor Dwight K. Curtis at the National Association of Student Teaching annual convention in Chicago. Curtis was director of the Price Laboratory School and head of the department of teaching.
10 Posthumous award to Dr. Curtis
Alumnus 46:1, p.8 		National Association for Student Teaching honors Dr. Curtis.
11 ISTC round-up for 1960
Public Relations News Release 1960:169, p.1 		Among the year's decisions by the Board of Regents are the movement of a non-teaching liberal arts program request to legislature, the integration of non-commerical KTCF programming, and the placement of new department heads.
12 Dr. Wagner is temporary Teaching Department head
Alumnus 45:4, p.6 		Professor Guy Wagner succeeds Professor Curtis.
13 Teaching Department head, Dr. Curtis, dies at 54
Alumnus 45:4, p.6 		Died September 21, 1960; photo.
14 Curtis memorial fund set up
College Eye 52:6, p.4 		In memory of Dwight Curtis, who died September 21.
15 Dr. Guy Wagner appointed temporary teaching head
College Eye 52:4, p.1 		Will replace Dwight Curtis.
16 Wagner to direct Laboratory School
Public Relations News Release 1960:49, p.1 		Professor Guy Wagner is appointed head of the department of teaching and director of Price Laboratory School with the death of Professor Dwight Curtis. Wagner takes the responsibilities of his new office in addition to those of head of the curriculum lab.
17 Curtis memorial planned
Public Relations News Release 1960:38, p.1 		The Iowa State Teachers College Foundation accumulates funds for a permanent memorial for the late Professor Dwight Curtis. Curtis was the director of the Price Laboratory School, as well as the department of teaching since 1945.
18 Dr. Dwight Curtis dies of coronary occlusion Wed.
College Eye 52:2, p.1 		Died September 21, 1960; had been head of PLS since 1945.
19 Professor Dwight K. Curtis dies of coronary occlusion
Public Relations News Release 1960:34, p.1 		Professor Dwight K. Curtis, director of the Price Laboratory School, dies of coronary occlusion after arriving at Sartori Hospital. Curtis was head of the department of teaching, and president of the Association of Student Teaching.
20 Teaching Department has Eight Student Teacher Centers
Northern Iowan 0:0, p.107 		The Teaching Department has five training schools that arrange for student teachers to learn on site. A new one added to the list was the Iowa Braille and Sight Saving School in Vinton.
21 Faculty Pen; Price Laboratory School advances teacher education
College Eye 51:19, p.3 		Discusses the benefit of the Price Laboratory School in teacher education.
22 Music workshop starts today
College Eye 51:2, p.7 		Hosting third annual music workshop.
23 Teaching Department Conducts Electronics Seminar
Old Gold 0:0, p.113 		The Electronics Seminar for physical science, which was an experiment, was conducted; the Iowa Braille and Sight Saving School at Vinton was an added student teaching center; photo.
24 TC Campus School dedicated in honor of Dr. Malcolm Price
College Eye 50:21, p.1 		Dedication to be held March 23, 1959.
25 Center for one of largest student teaching programs in the country
Alumnus 44:1, p.10 		Description of new facilities and teacher education program; photo.
26 Symphony Orchestra
Old Gold 0:0, p.142 		Description of the orchestra along with a photo located at the bottom of the page; photo.
27 Teaching Begins Education Experiments
Old Gold 0:0, p.113 		New experiments conducted by the Teaching Department, such as Spanish for elementary students and a new math program for the junior and senior high schools; photos.
28 New student teachers leave as 89 return to college life
College Eye 49:10, p.7 		Dwight Curtis talks about living conditions for student teachers and the duties of student teaching coordinators.
29 Department of Teaching
Old Gold 0:0, p.55 		The Teaching Department established new off-campus teaching centers this year for future use; in the fall of '57, a field house addition to the laboratory school building is expected to be completed; photo.
30 Kappa Delta Phi Hears Guest Speakers
Old Gold 0:0, p.208 		Kappa Delta Phi is a national honorary fraternity in education open to juniors, seniors, and graduate students; guest speakers included: President J. W. Maucker, Dwight Curtis, Herbert Silvey, Philip Jennings, Daryl Pendergraft, and Marshall Beard; photo.
31 Teachers learn of responsibilities at Chicago meet
College Eye 47:19, p.1 		Professors Curtis and Moon are officers of the association.
32 Teaching Supervises Student Teachers
Old Gold 0:0, p.93 		Description of the role that the teaching department takes during the training of new teachers. Also, there are photos of the faculty and locations of the schools where the students are trained; photos.
33 Curtis and Moon go to Drake
College Eye 46:30, p.8 		For student teaching conference.
34 Curtis to head national group
Alumnus 39:2, p.3 		Professor Curtis chosen national president of Association for Student Teaching.
35 Hult, Curtis attend ICBE conference
College Eye 46:19, p.6
36 Dr. Curtis leads discussion group
College Eye 46:13, p.2 		At social studies conference.
37 Publish book by Dr. Curtis
College Eye 46:8, p.6 		On student teaching.
38 Teaching
Old Gold 0:0, p.246 		List of teaching faculty; photo.
39 Students and faculty confer throughout USA
College Eye 45:19, p.1 		Many faculty and students are travelling to other cities for conferences.
40 Campus School students plan full scale move this month
College Eye 44:41, p.1 		Lengthy description of move of elementary students to new building; photo.
41 Graduate council
Old Gold 0:0, p.64 		The Graduate Council makes decisions regarding policies relating to the functioning of the new graduate program; photo.
42 Teaching
Old Gold 0:0, p.63 		The Department of Teaching utilizes six area schools for purposes of student teaching and other experience; photo.
43 Educators and lay leaders attend third annual school P/R workshop
Alumnus 36:3, p.2 		One hundred attend conference; photo.
44 Teaching
Old Gold 0:0, p.162 		Brief description of the department with photos of the faculty and of students in a classroom; photo.
45 Dr. Dwight Curtis speaks in Alabama
College Eye 43:24, p.7 		Serves as consultant to Air Force.
46 Campus school mourns death of instructor Mary Caldwell
College Eye 43:23, p.7 		Mary Pickett Caldwell died March 21, 1952, in her Campus School office.
47 Dwight Curtis, director of student teaching, will deliver a graduation address at Maxwell Air Force base, Alabama, April 4
Public Relations News Release 1952:494, p.1 		Curtis will address graduating class 52-B of the Academic Instructor course. The class will consist of approximately 120 officers, airmen, and civilians. Plans call for Curtis to serve as a consultant to the instructional program of the Air university.
48 Curtis authors magazine article
College Eye 43:22, p.5 		Dwight Curtis writes about improving teacher laboratory experiences.
49 Mary Pickett Caldwell, 63, assistant professor of teaching, died Friday morning in her office at the college Campus School
Public Relations News Release 1952:506, p.1 		Attending physician said the cause of death was a cerebral hemorrhage. Caldwell joing the staff in 1922 as a critic of teaching. She received a kindergarten diploma in 1910, a critic certificate in 1918 and a bachelor of arts degree in 1919.
50 In the January issue of "Education" appears an article co-authored by Dwight Curtis entitled "The Fredonia Workshop in Teacher Education"
Public Relations News Release 1952:405, p.1 		The article discusses the 1951 workshop of the Association for Student Teaching, held in Fredonia, New York last August. Curtis, director of student teaching and the workshop director, collaborated with Allen Patterson, Lock Haven, Pa., in preparing the a
51 President J. W. Maucker will preside tonight at a dinner meeting of the 14th annual National Farm Institute in Des Moines
Public Relations News Release 1952:428, p.1 		Other engagements scheduled for the president this month include the annual meeting of the American Association of Colleges for Teacher Education (AACTE) in Chicago and the 1952 regional convention of the American Association of School Administrators.
52 Faculty travels
College Eye 43:15, p.8 		Attend teacher standards meeting in Des Moines.
53 Maucker to go out of state
College Eye 43:13, p.7 		Will attend several meetings and be part of an accreditation team.
54 Dr. J. W. Maucker scheduled for three off-campus engagements
Public Relations News Release 1951:284, p.1 		Daryl Pendergraft, curriculum coordinator, and Dwight Curtis, director of student teaching will accompany Maucker to Warrensburg. Maucker will attend the Mid-Winter Basic Research seminar, Personnel and Training branch of the Office of Naval Research.
55 Three off-campus engagements scheduled for Dr. J. W. Maucker will take the president out-of-state twice during January
Public Relations News Release 1951:285, p.1 		President Maucker is chairman of an American Association of Colleges for Teacher Education intervisitation team which will be on the campus of Central Missouri State college, Warrensburg, MO., Jan. 13-16.
56 Student fees raised from $36 to $40 per quarter submitted by the board by President J. W. Maucker
Public Relations News Release 1951:207, p.1 		Maucker's recommendation to the board read, in part, "recognizing the general increase in the price level of about ten percent since the beginning of the war in Korea, I believe it is equitable for students and their parents to bear their fair share.
57 Three college teachers attend state meeting
College Eye 43:5, p.5 		Professors Hult, Curtis, and Zintz will attend Des Moines meeting.
58 An increase in enrollment of 13 students on the campus was reported today by Dwight K. Curtis, director of student teaching
Public Relations News Release 1951:27, p.1 		Curtis said the enrollment for the 1951-1952 year at the Campus schools is 668 as compared to 655 enrolled last year.
59 A picnic for Campus school faculty members, their wives and children, is planned for Friday evening, September 14, at Curtis' home in Cedar Falls
Public Relations News Release 1951:21, p.1 		Saturday morning, September 15, will be devoted to registration at the Campus school. New high school students and those high school students desiring schedule changes will report to the office of Wray Silvey, high school principal.
60 Faculty members of the Campus Laboratory School will voluntarily report for staff meetings according to Dwight K. Curtis, director of student teaching
Public Relations News Release 1951:21, p.1 		The Campus school faculty thus becomes the second Teachers College staff group to indicate a desire to meet early to complete preparations for the coming school year.
61 Curtis to direct workshop on lab improvements
College Eye 42:41, p.6
62 Grad Council meets, plans new program
College Eye 42:41, p.1 		First Graduate Council meeting; photo.
63 The Newly-Formed Graduate Council at the college pauses so the photographer can record the groups first meeting held recently
Public Relations News Release 1950:421, p.1 		During the coming year the council will formulate graduate policy. Actual instruction in courses leading to the degree of master of arts in education will begin with the 1952 summer session. Council members are listed.
64 Teaching
Old Gold 0:0, p.70 		Brief description of the department; photo.
65 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.
66 The Campus school playground at the College won't be deserted this summer.
Public Relations News Release 1950:283, p.1 		An eight-week elementary school term starting Monday, June 18, and a nine-week high school term starting Wednesday, June 13, were announced today by Dwight Curtis, head of the college's teaching department. The terms will end August 10 and 15, respectivel
67 Specialists are of little value unless consulted in their specialty
Public Relations News Release 1950:266, p.1 		Dwight Curtis, head of the teaching department is partly responsible for a unique position created last Fall in the laboratory schools. The position was designed primarily to help student teachers in the five branch schools gain valuable experience.
68 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.
69 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.
70 Over 100 expected to attend elementary school conference
College Eye 42:6, p.1 		Conference highlights; will include several ISTC faculty.
71 Elementary Conference at Teachers College
Public Relations News Release 1950:64, p.1 		Olga Adams, of the University of Chicago elementary schools, will speak on "Learning Experiences for Today's Young Child," said William Dreier of the conference committee.
72 Three of faculty head workshops
College Eye 41:31, p.1
73 Faculty
Old Gold 0:0, p.203 		List of faculty; photo.
74 Curtis, Horn to attend meeting
College Eye 41:21, p.3 		The workshop is being sponsored by the American Association of Colleges at the Illinois State Normal University.
75 Faculty group attends New Jersey convention
College Eye 41:20, p.2 		Will attend meetings there.
76 Teaching
Old Gold 0:0, p.42 		Brief description of the department; photo.
77 Conference will discuss standards
College Eye 40:25, p.3 		For student teaching.
78 Student teaching association to meet
College Eye 40:25, p.6 		Several ISTC faculty will participate in conference.
79 Earnest Mahan here January 10
College Eye 40:14, p.5 		Will speak to faculty on the NEA study of teacher education.
80 Representatives to attend four state teachers meeting
College Eye 40:10, p.3
81 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.
82 Student teachers at Waterloo experience large school problems
College Eye 40:8, p.3 		Students talk about their experiences in Waterloo schools.
83 Interesting observations
College Eye 40:2, p.2 		Mice invade Dwight Curtis' class.
84 Changes announced for Campus School
College Eye 39:33, p.8 		Dwight Curtis will teach courses; Thomas Horn will direct student teaching for the summer.
85 Instructional Staff
Old Gold 0:0, p.49 		The photo roster of the instructional staff; photo.
86 Teaching
Old Gold 0:0, p.42 		With a goal to send out more and better equipped teachers, the department guides future teachers to help them with their goals, a photo of students working with children is featured; photo.
87 Dr. Curtis to attend student teaching meet
College Eye 39:23, p.6
88 Faculty members to attend Atlantic City conference
College Eye 39:19, p.8
89 Campus School staff holds Christmas party
College Eye 39:13, p.4
90 Faculty members go to Minneapolis meeting
College Eye 39:13, p.6 		Will attend education conference.
91 Faculty members will participate in state meet
College Eye 39:7, p.4 		Twenty faculty will take part in ISEA meeting.
92 Branch Summer Schools
College Eye 38:39, p.6 		News from the schools.
93 Branch Summer Schools
College Eye 38:38, p.6 		News from the schools.
94 Faculty elects five to program committee
College Eye 38:38, p.2 		Will plan and arrange faculty meetings.
95 Teaching job prevents Dr. Curtis from striving to be a track star
College Eye 38:35, p.2 		Profile of Dwight Curtis.
96 Blanfords have fun at the commerce picnic
Old Gold 0:0, p.99 		Photos.
97 Faculty
Old Gold 0:0, p.104 		List of faculty; photo.
98 Teaching
Old Gold 0:0, p.98 		Brief description of the department; photo.
99 16 to Ohio for arts conference
College Eye 38:29, p.5
100 Palmer to preside at Ohio meeting
College Eye 38:28, p.8 		For industrial arts teachers.