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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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Since 2006 (last 10 years)2
Since 1996 (last 20 years)27
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Gangi, Jane M. – Childhood Education, 2009
This article presents an annotated bibliography of children's literature resources on war, terrorism, and disaster since 1945. This annotated bibliography focuses on grades K-8 from different continents/countries, including (1) Africa; (2) Asia; (3) The Caribbean; (4) Central and South America; (5) Europe; and (6) The Middle East.
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Annotated Bibliographies, Childrens Literature, War
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Roberts, Sherron Killingsworth; Crawford, Patricia A. – Childhood Education, 2009
This article presents picture books that are considered as a sample of children's literature selections on war, terrorism, and natural disasters for pre-K to 3rd-grade children which were chosen with both young children and their teachers and parents in mind. The authors recommend these books to be used as read-alouds, so that caring adults who…
Descriptors: Childrens Literature, Natural Disasters, Terrorism, Reading Aloud to Others
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Blasi, MaryJane – Childhood Education, 2005
Children growing up in today's fast-paced, disconnected world are in need of family customs and legacies. Although we tend to associate traditions with elaborate holiday celebrations, these can, and should, be an important part of our day-today lives. In its most basic form, a tradition is a regular event that helps define and distinguish your…
Descriptors: Childrens Literature, Reading Aloud to Others, Children
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Cesarone, Bernard – Childhood Education, 2003
Summarizes ERIC documents and journal articles and highlights World Wide Web resources that discuss uses of technology in the elementary school classroom to foster student learning. (TJQ)
Descriptors: Active Learning, Computer Uses in Education, Computers, Educational Technology
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Cesarone, Bernard – Childhood Education, 2003
Summarizes recent ERIC documents and journal articles, and highlights some World Wide Web resources that describe, evaluate, or compare various curricula or instructional methods, such as Creative Curriculum, High/Scope, the Montessori Method, Waldorf Schools, and Direct Instruction. (Author)
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Comparative Analysis, Constructivism (Learning), Developmentally Appropriate Practices
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Cesarone, Bernard – Childhood Education, 2003
This column summarizes recent ERIC documents and journal articles, and highlights some World Wide Web resources, that discuss issues related to the problem of children biting in preschool. (Contains 13 annotated summaries.) (SD)
Descriptors: Behavior Problems, Child Behavior, Preschool Children, Preschool Education
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Jalongo, Mary Renck; Fennimore, Beatrice S.; Pattnaik, Jyotsna; Laverick, DeAnna M.; Brewster, Jeffrey; Mutuku, Moses – Early Childhood Education Journal, 2004
What are the attributes of a high-quality early childhood education program worldwide? A group of experienced early childhood educators that represent diverse international backgrounds attempts to respond to this question by examining six dimensions of quality set forth by the Association for Childhood Education International: (1) philosophies and…
Descriptors: Early Childhood Education, Educational Quality, Preschool Teachers, Educational Environment
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Cesarone, Bernard – Childhood Education, 2002
Summarizes selected ERIC documents, journal articles, and World Wide Web resources that discuss ways to help children deal with traumatic events, both natural and human-caused, including the effects of terrorism. (DLH)
Descriptors: Bibliographic Records, Children, Coping, Counseling
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Cesarone, Bernard – Childhood Education, 2002
This ERIC/EECE report summarizes recent documents and journal articles, and highlights some World Wide Web resources that focus on educational and classroom environments that can support children's social, emotional, and psychological development. Annotations are provided for seven ERIC documents, four ERIC journal articles, and two web resources.…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Children, Classroom Environment, Educational Environment
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Cesarone, Bernard – Childhood Education, 2001
Summarizes recent ERIC documents and journal articles that discuss the use of a balanced approach to reading instruction in the early grades. Also highlights related World Wide Web resources. (SD)
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Literacy Education, Multimedia Materials, Primary Education
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Cesarone, Bernard – Childhood Education, 2001
Reviews ERIC documents and journal articles that discuss various issues related to starting, operating, and marketing a child care center. Annotations include center and family care operations. (Author/DLH)
Descriptors: Business, Business Administration, Business Skills, Child Care Occupations
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Cesarone, Bernard – Childhood Education, 2000
Summarizes documents and journal articles from the ERIC database discussing topics related to parent-teacher conferences at the elementary and middle levels, including alternative activities such as student-led conferences. (Author)
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Cooperation, Elementary School Students, Elementary School Teachers
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Cesarone, Bernard – Childhood Education, 1999
Annotates 13 recent documents and journals from the ERIC database that discuss the benefits of art and music education to children's development and academic achievement. Includes art and music education Internet sites. (LBT)
Descriptors: Art Appreciation, Art Education, Art Expression, Art Teachers
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Lenox, Mary F. – Early Childhood Education Journal, 2000
Advocates storytelling as a powerful resource to promote an understanding of racial and ethnic diversity. Addresses issues of selection criteria including elements of character development, prejudice reduction, authority and authorship, and language. Includes an annotated bibliography of stories for preschool and primary-age students and reference…
Descriptors: African Literature, American Indian Literature, Asian Studies, Cultural Differences
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Cesarone, Bernard – Childhood Education, 1998
Summarizes 12 recent documents and journal articles from the ERIC database that discuss topics related to television violence and children. Articles cited address the effects of television violence on child behavior and attitudes at school and home, and methods of reducing the impact of television on children. (JPB)
Descriptors: Bibliographic Records, Child Behavior, Childhood Attitudes, Mass Media Effects
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