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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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Review of Use of Animation as a Supplementary Learning Material of Physiology Content in Four Academic Years
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Hwang, Isabel; Tam, Michael; Lam, Shun Leung; Lam, Paul – Electronic Journal of e-Learning, 2012
Dynamic concepts are difficult to explain in traditional media such as still slides. Animations seem to offer the advantage of delivering better representations of these concepts. Compared with static images and text, animations can present procedural information (e.g. biochemical reaction steps, physiological activities) more explicitly as they…
Descriptors: Physiology, Animation, Use Studies, Supplementary Reading Materials
Digital Devices in Classroom--Hesitations of Teachers-to-Be
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Lam, Paul; Tong, Aiden – Electronic Journal of e-Learning, 2012
More and more teachers are facing the decision whether they should allow or promote students the use of technology in the classroom. The decision is difficult as there are apparently both advantages and disadvantages in doing either way. In terms of positive impacts, research revealed that the use of digital devices in the classroom setting was…
Descriptors: Educational Technology, Evidence, Active Learning, Foreign Countries