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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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Curriculum Reform in 3D: A Panel of Experts Discuss the New HPE Curriculum in Australia
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Hickey, Chris; Kirk, David; Macdonald, Doune; Penney, Dawn – Asia-Pacific Journal of Health, Sport and Physical Education, 2014
This paper was developed at the request of the Organising Committee for the 27th Australian Council for Health, Physical Education and Recreation International Conference, in Melbourne, 2013. Its genesis was as a feature forum, wherein a panel of curriculum experts were bought together to discuss the emergence of the Australian Health and Physical…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Curriculum Development, Curriculum Evaluation, Health Education
A Defining Time for Physical Education Futures? Exploring the Legacy of Fritz Duras
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Kirk, David – Asia-Pacific Journal of Health, Sport and Physical Education, 2014
This paper explores the legacy of Dr Fritz Duras in order to address the issue of whether the implementation of a new curriculum for health and physical education in Australia represents a defining time for the subject. Dr Duras was Director of the first physical education teacher education course at the University of Melbourne during an earlier…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Physical Education, Curriculum Development, Physical Education Teachers