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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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Shim, Jenna Min – Curriculum Inquiry, 2012
A major goal of this study was to inquire into and gain an understanding of teachers' emotional responses to cultural differences by investigating how teachers handle stories with intercultural themes. The broader goal was to inquire into teachers' emotional lives that though not necessarily visible to them, nonetheless affect what they perceive…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Story Telling, Middle School Teachers, Secondary School Teachers
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Hawkey, Kate – Curriculum Inquiry, 2007
This article looks at the changing status of narrative in classroom history and the ways in which narrative is introduced in history classes at Key Stage 3 (ages 11-14) in England. It includes the views of departmental heads responsible for the history curriculum and other history teachers on the place of narrative in the history curriculum as…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Foreign Countries, National Curriculum, Narration
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Court, Deborah – Curriculum Inquiry, 2006
This article presents the results of an ethnographic case study of an Israeli Arab middle school whose staff and students are Arab Israelis from the Moslem, Druze, and Christian population sectors. Against the Israeli backdrop of multiculturalism, political tensions, and terrorism, this school has created a multi-faceted curriculum for teaching…
Descriptors: Cultural Pluralism, Foreign Countries, Values Education, School Culture
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McPhail, Jean C.; Pierson, Joanne M.; Goodman, Julie; Noffke, Jane Bunge – Curriculum Inquiry, 2004
This is a story of 10 middle school students identified with learning disabilities who, along with their teacher, worked together in a human-form sculpture apprenticeship. Their participation was based on their expressed interests in art. Within the apprenticeship, designed and conducted as a studio art class and led by a professional sculptor,…
Descriptors: Studio Art, Sculpture, Mentors, Learning Disabilities