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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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Charting "Unexplored Territory" in the Social Foundations: Pedagogical Practice in Urban Teacher Education
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Murrow, Sonia E. – Educational Studies: Journal of the American Educational Studies Association, 2008
In this article, I portray undergraduate education students at an urban, inclusive university participating in the process of defining their emerging philosophies of education. Excerpts from student writing demonstrate that, in a course organized around key essential questions, double-entry journals, and students' consideration of their…
Descriptors: Urban Schools, Undergraduate Study, Educational Change, Autobiographies
The Social Foundations Classroom. Charting "Unexplored Territory" in the Social Foundations: Pedagogical Practice in Urban Teacher Education
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Murrow, Sonia E. – Educational Studies: Journal of the American Educational Studies Association, 2007
The aim of this article is to describe and analyze the undergraduate Social Foundations course I taught at an urban, inclusive university that attempted to provide students with, among other things, a forum for them to develop both a self-confident personal voice and a view of self as potential change agent of schools. In brief, with what I term…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Change Agents, Preservice Teacher Education, Higher Education