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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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Using Asynchronous Discussion to Promote Collaborative Problem Solving among Preservice Teachers in Field Experiences: Lessons Learned from Implementation
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Knowlton, Dave S. – Association for Educational Communications and Technology, 2004
Designers who are charged with creating online environments that support students' problem-solving efforts and instructors who are searching for instructional strategies to support students' asynchronous problem-solving efforts will find this paper useful. The paper describes a systematic approach for using computer-mediated bulletin boards to…
Descriptors: Preservice Teacher Education, Preservice Teachers, Field Experience Programs, Problem Solving
Making Connections in Teacher Education: Electronic Portfolios, Videoconferencing, and Distance Field Experiences
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Lehman, James D.; Richardson, Jennifer – Association for Educational Communications and Technology, 2004
Today, teacher education programs are faced with a variety of challenges. They must prepare future teachers to meet national and state standards with regard to both content and pedagogy in an era when there is increased emphasis on performance. Further, they must also help pre-service teachers learn to use technology and develop their…
Descriptors: Cultural Pluralism, State Standards, Teacher Education Programs, Field Experience Programs