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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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On the Pulse of Change: The New Beat of Special Education in Higher Education
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Keeffe, Mary; De George-Walker, Linda – Australasian Journal of Special Education, 2010
The roles and responsibilities of special educators in both special and regular school settings are changing rapidly. More than two decades ago the move towards more inclusive practices disrupted the traditional, niche separatism of special educators to the extent that they are now an integral part of the regular school teaching staff. Today the…
Descriptors: Focus Groups, Rewards, Special Education Teachers, Special Education
Connecting to Community: What Do We Want in Our Special Education Graduates?
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Hughes, Stephen; De George-Walker, Linda – Australasian Journal of Special Education, 2010
With a commitment to establishing collaborative relationships with a local special education community, a consultation process was undertaken to ascertain what practising educators considered essential special education graduate characteristics. This consultation occurred against the backdrop of broad-scale university organisational restructure,…
Descriptors: Disabilities, Graduates, Special Education Teachers, Special Education