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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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Sim, Jasmine B.-Y.; Low, Ee Ling – Asia Pacific Journal of Education, 2012
The theme of this special issue is "Character and Citizenship Education: Conversations between Personal and Societal Values." Character education and citizenship education, taken separately or as a single entity are currently riding high on the political and educational policy agendas of several governments (Arthur, 2003; Berkowitz & Bier, 2007;…
Descriptors: Educational Policy, Personality, Citizenship Education, Values Education
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D'Rozario, Vilma; Low, Ee Ling; Avila, Ava Patricia; Cheung, Stephane – Asia Pacific Journal of Education, 2012
In line with the Ministry of Education's vision of the delivery of twenty-first century competencies amongst all students in Singapore, the National Institute of Education in Singapore employs service learning as a pedagogical tool to develop community outreach and engagement. This paper begins with a review of related literature on service…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Preservice Teacher Education, Foreign Countries, Educational Change
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Low, Ee Ling; Lim, Suat Khoh; Ch'ng, Alan; Goh, Kim Chuan – Asia Pacific Journal of Education, 2011
As the national teacher education institute in Singapore, the National Institute of Education (NIE) prepares all teachers seeking to be employed within the education service in Singapore. In the last decade, NIE's enrolment for initial teacher preparation programmes has grown significantly, with peaks in numbers during the recession years. There…
Descriptors: Evidence, Preservice Teacher Education, Teaching (Occupation), Foreign Countries