KEARNEY – Educators can learn more about computer science, computational thinking and ways to use technology in the classroom during an upcoming event hosted by the University of Nebraska at Kearney. UNK’s Tech Edge Spring Conference – “Innovation, Technology and Computer Science in Education” – is scheduled for 7:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Feb. 9 in the College of Education building. The conference includes 10 sessions covering a variety of technology- and instruction-related … [Read more...] about UNK’s Tech Edge Conference promotes innovative education, computer science literacy
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UNK Child Welfare Conference aims to end bullying
KEARNEY – An upcoming event at the University of Nebraska at Kearney aims to end bullying. “Bullying: Prevention, Intervention and Strategies for Change” is the subject for the 10th annual Child Welfare Conference Thursday (April 5) in the Ponderosa Room at the Nebraskan Student Union on campus. “Bullying continues to be a prevalent issue affecting individuals of all ages, but it’s especially concerning among children and adolescents,” said associate professor Jody … [Read more...] about UNK Child Welfare Conference aims to end bullying
UNK Criminal Justice Conference: Police tactical expert Frisz focuses on civil unrest
By TODD GOTTULA UNK Communications KEARNEY – Veteran police officer, tactical operations and drug enforcement expert Kurt Frisz is the keynote speaker at the Criminal Justice Conference at University of Nebraska at Kearney. Frisz served 30 years with the St. Louis County (Mo.) Police Department and currently is chief of police for the Wentzville (Mo.) Police Department. His talk, “Police Response to Civil Unrest,” is at 9:15 a.m. Monday (Oct. 2) at UNK’s Ponderosa … [Read more...] about UNK Criminal Justice Conference: Police tactical expert Frisz focuses on civil unrest