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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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Kolloff, Mary Ann; Rahimzadeh, Kevin – Association for Educational Communications and Technology, 2004
As most any high school or college English teacher can verify, it is the rare group of students that approaches the study of Shakespeare with anything other than a mixture of anxiety over the difficulty of making sense of the plays' language and annoyance that, once again, they will be forced to engage in an activity they find both unjustifiably…
Descriptors: Web Based Instruction, Computer Uses in Education, Group Discussion, Classics (Literature)
Hew, Khe Foon – Association for Educational Communications and Technology, 2004
The Association for Educational Communications and Technology defines Instructional Technology as the "theory and practice of design, development, utilization, management, and evaluation of processes and resources for learning" (Seels & Richley, 1994). From the above definition, it can be seen that Instructional Technology can be considered in…
Descriptors: Information Technology, Educational Technology, Instructional Design, Educational Media
Johnson, Cynthia; Summerville, Jennifer – Association for Educational Communications and Technology, 2004
According to the annual industry report in "Training" magazine, money spent on employee training dropped approximately six percent--the first time that training expenditures have dropped since the mid 1990's. At the same time, web-based training increased from 48% of all computer-based training to 61% in just one year (2002-2003). The most "bang…
Descriptors: Secondary School Teachers, Teacher Attitudes, Online Courses, Computer Uses in Education