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Curt Nielsen

University of Northern Iowa
Instructor
Price Lab School

 

Education:
   B.A. General Studies - UNI 1986
   B.A. Elementary Education - UNI 1989
   M.A.E. Educational Administration - UNI 1997

 
Areas of Expertise:
  • Teacher Education
  • Teacher Work Sample
  • Iowa History
  • Webquests
 
Research Interests:
  • Teacher Education.
  • Teacher Work Sample.
  • Iowa History.
  • Webquests
 
Courses Taught:
  • 210:152 Elementary Curriculum 2001
  • 4th Grade at PLS.
 
Recent Publications:
  • "Sarah, Plain and Tall WebQuest" Linked to 27 educational websites across North America Over 25,000 hits since 2001.
  • "Designing a Tour of Washington D.C." Linked to 22 educational websites across North America Over 8,000 hits since 2001.
  • "Heritage Tour of Iowa" "A Personal Journal - Gettysburg July 1,2,3, 1863" "Adapting Teacher Work Sample Methodology to a Student Field Experience". American Educational Research Association 2003 Annual Meeting April 24, 2003 Chicago, Il.
  • "Theory in Action: Research on the role of Field Experiences in Educational Psychology" American Educational Research Association 2004 Annual Meeting Paper accepted for presentation April 2004 San Diego, CA.
  • "Through a Child's Eyes: History Education for Youth Agricultural Resource Book - 2003" Written for the Cedar Falls Historical Society, Cedar Falls, Iowa A companion to an agricultural trunk teachers may use in their classrooms.
 
Professional Affiliations:
  • National Council for the Social Studies.
  • Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development.
 
Honors/Awards:
  • 1999 Gold Star for Outstanding Teaching.

 

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