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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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Nathan, Subhashni; Taylor, Neil – Asia-Pacific Journal of Cooperative Education, 2003
Cooperative education could play a role in education for sustainability, which has evolved from environmental education. Three modes for integrating them are learning about education for sustainability in the workplace, teaching the workplace about education for sustainability, and integrating education for sustainability and cooperative…
Descriptors: Cooperative Education, Environmental Education, Higher Education, Sustainable Development
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Taylor, Neil; Coll, Richard – Asia-Pacific Journal of Teacher Education & Development, 2002
This year-long study exposed preservice elementary teachers in Fiji to pedagogy based on a constructivist view of learning in order to improve their content knowledge and provide them with greater confidence to teach science. Qualitative and quantitative analysis indicated that the constructivist-based teaching approach led to improved learning,…
Descriptors: Constructivism (Learning), Developing Nations, Elementary Education, Elementary School Science
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Coll, Richard K.; Taylor, Neil; Grainger, Sheila – Asia-Pacific Journal of Cooperative Education, 2002
Examination of methods of assessing teaching practica resulted in the following recommendations for other work-based learning programs: (1) identify whether the purpose is technical competence, professional artistry, or both; (2) determine the objectives for work placements; (3) identify the roles of academic and industry staff; and (4) determine…
Descriptors: Evaluation Methods, Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Practicums