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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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Angus, Ryan; de Oliveira, Luciana C. – English Teaching: Practice and Critique, 2012
Diversity is conceptualised in many different ways in terms of race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, language and class. Much has been written about these conceptions of diversity in educational settings and how teacher education programs should prepare pre-service teachers to address diversity in their future classrooms. In this article, however,…
Descriptors: English Instruction, Secondary Education, Student Diversity, Teacher Education Programs
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Shoffner, Melanie; de Oliveira, Luciana C.; Angus, Ryan – English Teaching: Practice and Critique, 2010
Conceptions of literacy in the secondary English language arts classroom today have expanded in multiple directions, moving far beyond former emphases on reading comprehension and writing ability. This article presents the efforts of two secondary English language arts teachers in the Midwestern United States to expand the meaning of literacy in…
Descriptors: Language Arts, Secondary Education, English Teachers, English Instruction