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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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Impertinent Education
Morton, Richard K. – Improving College and University Teaching, 1974
An aggressive, purposive, inventive, well-equipped educational pursuit, not merely for the teacher but for education in general, is expounded by the author to break through the established system of hallowed traditions and familiar habits of society. (Author/PG)
Descriptors: Educational Improvement, Educational Objectives, Educational Theories, Higher Education
The Problem of Incomplete Learning
Morton, Richard K. – Improving College and University Teaching, 1971
Discusses the need to shift emphasis from the techniques of instruction to the individual learning of the student. (IR)
Descriptors: Higher Education, Individual Development, Learning Processes, Learning Theories
The Road to Learning: Are We Talking Too Much?
Morton, Richard K. – Improving College and University Teaching, 1970
Knowledge of his subject means little to a teacher who cannot communicate will. (IR)
Descriptors: Language, Listening Skills, Speech Skills, Verbal Communication
Education for Urban Living
Morton, Richard K. – Improving College and University Teaching, 1971
Descriptors: Curriculum, Higher Education, Urban Education, Urban Problems
The Cup and the Saucer
Morton, Richard K. – Improving College and University Teaching, 1971
Article concerns the full contribution of the teacher to the learner and uses the metaphor of the overflowing cup to represent the teacher's constant giving of himself to his students. (IR)
Descriptors: English Instruction, Higher Education, Learning Experience, Student Motivation
Learning as Communication
Morton, Richard K. – Improving College and University Teaching, 1971
Communication between students is as important to students' learning as is communication between teacher and student. (IR)
Descriptors: Classroom Communication, Communication (Thought Transfer), Communication Problems, Higher Education
Misapplying Creativity
Morton, Richard K. – Improving College and University Teaching, 1971
Descriptors: Creativity, Educational Change, Educational Strategies, Higher Education