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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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Achievements in Mathematics and Science in an International Context.
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Papanastasiou, Constantinos – Educational Research and Evaluation: An International Journal on Theory and Practice, 2002
Introduces the articles of this theme issue, which cover a wide variety of questions and problems relevant to research using findings of the Third International Mathematics and Science Study (TIMSS). The articles have in common that most try to determine the degree to which certain factors influence student achievement. The focus is on five…
Descriptors: Educational Research, Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries, International Education
Understanding and Promoting Complex Learning Using Technology.
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Abrami, Philip C. – Educational Research and Evaluation: An International Journal on Theory and Practice, 2001
Introduces this special issue focusing on eight projects designed to promote complex learning using technology with an associated chapter of commentary. Highlights key issues related to the use of technology and lists 14 learner-centered psychological principles for complex learning. (SLD)
Descriptors: Comprehension, Educational Technology, Educational Theories, Instructional Effectiveness
Computer for What? Examining the Roles of Technology in Teaching and Learning.
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Driscoll, Marcy P. – Educational Research and Evaluation: An International Journal on Theory and Practice, 2001
Comments on the papers in this special issue. The authors use technology in at least three senses in their discussions, conceptualizing it as technology integration, instructional strategies, and technology tools. Papers such as these are necessary if the use of various types of technology is to be supported by a sound basis in research. (SLD)
Descriptors: Computer Uses in Education, Educational Technology, Elementary Secondary Education, Higher Education