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50 Years of ERIC
50 Years of ERIC
The Education Resources Information Center (ERIC) is celebrating its 50th Birthday! First opened on May 15th, 1964 ERIC continues the long tradition of ongoing innovation and enhancement.

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Khoo, Angeline – Asia Pacific Journal of Education, 2012
The growing interest in video gaming is matched by a corresponding increase in concerns about the harmful effects on children and adolescents. There are numerous studies on aggression and addiction which spark debates on the negative effects of video gaming. At the same time, there are also studies demonstrating prosocial effects. This paper…
Descriptors: Addictive Behavior, Play, Moral Issues, Ethical Instruction
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Wang, Chee Keng John; Khoo, Angeline; Goh, Chor Boon; Tan, Steven; Gopinathan, S. – Asia Pacific Journal of Education, 2006
The effective teaching of national education requires from the teacher a sense of commitment and personal conviction. The teacher has to demonstrate confidence in what is said and taught in class and, more importantly, through his or her personal values and convictions. In other words, the teacher is required to be patriotic. This paper examines…
Descriptors: Teacher Effectiveness, Foreign Countries, Trainees, Patriotism
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Chan, Kwok-Wai; Tan, Justina; Khoo, Angeline – Asia-Pacific Journal of Teacher Education, 2007
A questionnaire was administered to 313 teacher education students of the National Institute of Education, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore to examine their conceptions about teaching and learning. Two dimensions were identified, viz. traditional and constructivist conceptions about teaching and learning. While both conceptions were…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Cultural Context, Constructivism (Learning), Student Attitudes