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Improving Teacher Quality Improving Teacher Quality (ITQ)
The goal of Improving Teacher Quality project is to become accountable for the impact of teacher graduates on student achievement by developing systems to measure and improve teacher candidates' ability to facilitate student learning. website
Integrating New Technologies Into the Methods of Education Integrating New Technologies Into the Methods of Education (InTime)
A Catalyst Grant to University of Northern Iowa's College of Education from the United States Department of Education. The purpose of InTime is to provide the necessary resources for methods faculty to revise their courses, modeltechnology integration, and require preservice teachers to integrate technology, along with components of quality education, in their lessons and units. website
National Board for Professional Teaching Standards National Board for Professional Teaching Standards
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National Program for Playground Safety National Program for Playground Safety
The University of Northern Iowa, under a grant through the Center for Disease Control and Prevention, has established this program to address playground safety in the United States. website
Orava Orava
The Orava Project is a systemic school-restructuring program addressing the Slovak educational community from the Ministry level to University teacher preparation programs, school administrators, basic school classroom teachers, parents and students. website
Professional Development Program for School Science Teachers in Chile Professional Development Program for School Science Teachers in Chile
This program, Funded by the Chilean Ministry of Education, began in 1998 with the purpose of enhancing the capabilities of Chilean elementary and middle school teachers to develop and implement science education curricula and pedagogy based upon the principles of constructivist education. website
Reading and Writing for Critical Thinking

Reading and Writing for Critical Thinking (RWCT)
The Reading and Writing for Critical Thinking Project promotes interactive methods of teaching that prepare students for citizenship in open societies. Participating teachers and teacher educators work with students in grades one to twelve. website

RWCT offers subscriptions to Thinking Classroom, a peer-reviewed international journal in English with a parallel Russian-language version, Peremena. This journal serves as a forum for educators interested in promoting democratic teaching practices. website

SK-Libris SK-Libris
SK-Libris is collaborative project consisting of leading Slovak library and information professionals and their counterparts in the United States. SK-Libris, a one-year project, is funded by a grant from the United States Information Agency. website
We Build Communication Access Through Technology We Build Communication Access Through Technology (WeBCATT)
The primary purpose of WeBCATT is to work with local organizations to provide information and support on assistive technology to families of children and youth with disabilities. The project works with families, local school districts, community service providers, and organizations focusing on assistive technology. website