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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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The Change in Epistemological Beliefs and Beliefs about Teaching and Learning: A Study among Pre-Service Teachers
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Chai, Ching Sing; Teo, Timothy; Lee, Chwee Beng – Asia-Pacific Journal of Teacher Education, 2009
This study investigated the change in Singaporean pre-service teachers' epistemological beliefs and beliefs about learning and teaching over the course of a teacher preparation program. An online survey was administered during the first week of a nine-month program and the same survey was administered after the 413 participants had completed all…
Descriptors: Constructivism (Learning), Epistemology, Teaching Methods, Foreign Countries
Beliefs about Teaching and Uses of Technology among Pre-Service Teachers
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Teo, Timothy; Chai, Ching Sing; Hung, David; Lee, Chwee Beng – Asia-Pacific Journal of Teacher Education, 2008
In the current learning environments, technology is integrated in different ways. Teachers acting in the capacity of main change agents bring with them beliefs about teaching which effects their use of technology in the classroom. This study aims to examine the possible relationship between teachers' beliefs about teaching and uses of technology.…
Descriptors: Constructivism (Learning), Computer Uses in Education, Educational Technology, Teaching Methods