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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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Powell, Sacha; Goouch, Kathy – Early Years: An International Journal of Research and Development, 2012
This article explores the practice narratives of a group of 25 caregivers who work with babies in daycare settings in England and seeks to illustrate awareness of, resistance to and compliance with powerful discourses. It is argued that multiple voices exert an influence over baby room practice, disempowering the caregivers and reducing their…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Child Caregivers, Preschool Children, Child Care Centers
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Goouch, Kathy – Early Years: An International Journal of Research and Development, 2008
This paper is a tentative attempt to unwrap and understand one aspect of playful practice and the influences which determine its existence in early years settings. "Storying" events, those occasions when teachers and children together "make up" stories or parts of stories, develop roles or co-construct fantasies, occur moment by moment in some…
Descriptors: Play, Teaching Methods, Young Children, Imagination