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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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How Research Helped Us to Move from Awareness to Action and Then to Systems Development
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Armstrong, Patricia; Grant, Jim – Australian Journal of Environmental Education, 2004
How can an organisation move from awareness raising, in the form of natural history poster production, to the development of systems that change organisations? Through close integration of research and practice, the Gould League has achieved this transformation. It began with extensive research into best practice environmental education, going…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Environmental Education, Administrative Organization, Best Practices
The Waste Wise Schools Program: Evidence of Educational, Environmental, Social and Economic Outcomes at the School and Community Level
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Armstrong, Patricia; Sharpley, Brian; Malcolm, Stephen – Australian Journal of Environmental Education, 2004
The Waste Wise Schools Program was established by EcoRecycle Victoria to implement waste and litter education in Victorian schools. It is now operating in over 900 schools in Victoria and 300 schools in other Australian states / territories. This paper provides detailed case studies of two active schools in the Waste Wise Schools Program and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Wastes, Conservation (Environment), Sustainable Development