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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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Effective Game Based Citizenship Education in the Age of New Media
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Chee, Yam San; Mehrotra, Swati; Liu, Qiang – Electronic Journal of e-Learning, 2013
Educational systems worldwide are being challenged to respond effectively to the digital revolution and its implications for learning in the 21st century. In the present new media age, educational reforms are desperately needed to support more open and flexible structures of on-demand learning that equip students with competencies required in a…
Descriptors: Citizenship Education, Educational Change, Educational Games, Governance
Becoming Chemists through Game-Based Inquiry Learning: The Case of "Legends of Alkhimia"
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Chee, Yam San; Tan, Kim Chwee Daniel – Electronic Journal of e-Learning, 2012
Traditional modes of chemistry education in schools focus on imparting chemistry knowledge to students via instruction. Consequently, students often acquire the mistaken understanding that scientific knowledge comprises a fixed body of "proven" facts. They fail to comprehend that the construction of scientific understanding is a human and social…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational Games, Computer Games, Computer Simulation