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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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Clark, Barbara A.; French, James Joss – Critical Questions in Education, 2012
Educators are hesitant to venture into the unknown landscape within a child's heart and mind because they have throughout their education experienced the same non-compassionate teachers. This research proposes an awakening, making a wave for a new revolution of compassionate teachers that institutes aesthetic methodology to address relevant…
Descriptors: Aesthetic Education, Preservice Teachers, Elementary Education, Social Justice
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Clark, Barbara A. – Critical Questions in Education, 2010
According to Maxine Greene (1988), aesthetic education is "integral to the development of persons--to their cognitive, perceptual, emotional, and imaginative development" (p. 7). The purpose of this paper is to present the developing sense of self that pre-service teachers experienced through an aesthetic entry point, the 9/11 mural by…
Descriptors: Aesthetic Education, Preservice Teacher Education, Preservice Teachers, Painting (Visual Arts)