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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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Ni, Xiaopeng; Branch, Robert Maribe – Association for Educational Communications and Technology, 2004
This study provides an in-depth description of adult learners' perceptions and experiences using laptop computers in higher education institutions. The study also examines the influence on human beings' cognitive activity by using laptops. The results are organized into seven themes and four classifications: usage, benefits, limitations, and…
Descriptors: Computers, Higher Education, Computer Uses in Education, Graduate Students
Koh, Myung Hwa; Branch, Robert Maribe – Association for Educational Communications and Technology, 2004
This is a discussion about the role of a case or authentic scenario in an online learning environment. Using authentic cases for intentional learning promotes effective, cognitive, and affective transfer between learning space and performance space. Creating an online case event provides an opportunity for learning design professionals to use…
Descriptors: Educational Environment, Educational Benefits, Online Courses, Intentional Learning