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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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Lee, Jia-Ling; Hirumi, Atsusi – Association for Educational Communications and Technology, 2004
This study identifies and posits guidelines for assessing the skills and knowledge of online distance ducators. Findings derived from Cooper?s (1998) synthesis research method reveal sixteen skills that may be grouped into six areas that are thought to be essential for educators to teach successfully online. The study also shows that factors, like…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Distance Education, College Faculty, Computer Literacy
Chen, Baiyun; Hirumi, Atsusi – Association for Educational Communications and Technology, 2004
With the advances of computer and network technologies, student enrollment in distance education has increased rapidly since the 1990s. In 2003, it is estimated that about 40,000 to 50,000 K-12 students are enrolled in online courses nationwide (Golden, Wicks, & Williams, 2004). With the ever-increasing number of K-12 students who attend online…
Descriptors: High School Students, Secondary Education, Online Courses, Web Based Instruction