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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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Planning, Instruction, and Assessment: Effective Teaching Practices. James H. Stronge Research-to-Practice Series
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Grant, Leslie W.; Hindman, Jennifer; Stronge, James H. – Eye on Education, 2010
This entry in the James H. Stronge Research-to-Practice Series focuses on specific strategies teachers can use to improve the quality of their instruction. Studies have shown teacher quality to be the top indicator of student achievement, with the effects of good teachers apparent even as students move on to successive grades. In this book, Grant,…
Descriptors: Educational Strategies, Teacher Effectiveness, Academic Achievement, Data Analysis
The Supportive Learning Environment: Effective Teaching Practices
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Hindman, Jennifer; Grant, Leslie W.; Stronge, James H. – Eye on Education, 2010
This entry in the James H. Stronge Research-to-Practice Series focuses on the characteristics of teachers who create supportive learning environments for their students. By conveying a sense of immediacy, credibility, and caring, they communicate to students in both verbal and nonverbal ways that are essential to cultivating a positive and…
Descriptors: Teacher Effectiveness, Teacher Characteristics, Caring, Classroom Environment
Student Achievement Goal Setting: Using Data to Improve Teaching and Learning
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Stronge, James H.; Grant, Leslie W. – Eye on Education, 2009
The first book in the James H. Stronge Research-to-Practice series focuses on improving student achievement through academic goal setting. It offers the tools and plan of action to use performance data to improve instructional practice and increase student achievement. The book is divided into three parts: (1) How Student Achievement Data Can Be…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Goal Orientation, Data, Information Utilization