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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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Young Children Reflecting on Their Learning: Teachers' Conversation Strategies
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Carr, Margaret – Early Years: An International Journal of Research and Development, 2011
A two-year research project with teachers in nine different early childhood centres was designed to explore and extend opportunities for young children to reflect on their learning. This was described as children becoming "wise" about their learning journeys; the aim was to find ways to assist them to articulate their understanding of what they…
Descriptors: Speech Communication, Early Childhood Education, Young Children, Longitudinal Studies
A Framework for Teaching Learning: The Dynamics of Disposition
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Claxton, Guy; Carr, Margaret – Early Years: An International Journal of Research and Development, 2004
This paper draws on examples from New Zealand early childhood settings to illustrate a dynamic approach to learning dispositions. It sets out three dimensions along which a "learning curriculum" can strengthen valued responses to learning opportunities: increasing their frequency and robustness, widening their domain, and deepening their…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Early Childhood Education, Educational Environment, Student Characteristics