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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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The Educational Potential of Technology
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Silberman, Harry F. – Educational Horizons, 1974
In viewing technology as any explicit set of procedures that provides a reliable solution to some problem rather than as hardware solutions, the author attempted to assess the educational potential of technology. (Author/RK)
Descriptors: Educational Needs, Educational Technology, Equal Education, Evaluation Criteria
Improving the Status of High School Vocational Education.
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Silberman, Harry F. – Educational Horizons, 1986
Discusses the current problems of status and recruitment in secondary vocational education. Presents possible future scenarios that could result in increased demand for trained high school graduates. Enumerates the tasks necessary to improve the field's status and recruitment success. (CH)
Descriptors: Futures (of Society), Program Improvement, Public Opinion, Reputation
The National Institute of Education
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Silberman, Harry F. – Educational Horizons, 1972
Two papers describing some of the reasons for establishing the NIE and some features of the legislation, and the status of program planning for NIE in August, 1972. (Author/CB)
Descriptors: Educational Legislation, Federal Programs, National Organizations, Objectives
Career Education: What We Need To Know
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Kooi, Beverly Y.; Silberman, Harry F. – Educational Horizons, 1973
We need to learn how to design career education programs that go beyond simply helping vocational education students acquire entry skills for low-level occupations and help all students learn to lead satisfying adult lives. (Author)
Descriptors: Career Education, Career Guidance, Career Planning, Educational Administration