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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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Yamada, Mieko – Critical Inquiry in Language Studies, 2011
This article explores how cultural attitudes about race and ethnicity are taught in the English language textbooks as a part of Japan's school curriculum. A content analysis of Japanese junior high school textbooks on English as a foreign language published from 1987 to 2002 was conducted. Four hypotheses were investigated relating to 1) the…
Descriptors: Junior High Schools, Textbooks, Global Approach, Foreign Countries
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Shin, Hyunjung; Crookes, Graham – Critical Inquiry in Language Studies, 2005
The paper reports an investigation carried out in two Korean EFL classrooms, being small-scale interventions within existing classrooms or institutional structures. A teacher-researcher introduced critically-oriented material using an optional class in a junior high school and an existing class in a senior high school. The focus was on…
Descriptors: Asians, Critical Theory, Measures (Individuals), Foreign Countries