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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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Psychology vs. the Open Classroom
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Conklin, Kenneth R. – Educational Forum, 1974
Author evaluated stage theories versus the benefits of the open classroom. (RK)
Descriptors: Behavior Theories, Developmental Psychology, Educational Objectives, Open Plan Schools
Why Are Lesson Plans Always Incomplete?
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Conklin, Kenneth R. – Educational Forum, 1975
By examining the reasons why lessons cannot be repeated and plans are unavoidably incomplete, we can discover why the technology of control has inherent limitations. Moral arguments against the rigorous application of the technology of control were also examined. (Author/RK)
Descriptors: Behavioral Objectives, Educational Practices, Interaction, Learning Processes
Why Prefer the "New Math"?
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Conklin, Kenneth R. – Educational Forum, 1971
New math provides greater scope for mental discipline than does traditional math. (CK)
Descriptors: Educational Change, Mathematics Instruction, Public Schools