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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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Dockett, Sue; Perry, Bob – Frontiers of Education in China, 2012
Over the last decade, there has been increasing awareness of the importance of engaging young children in research about their experiences and considering ways in which children's experiences, expectations and perceptions influence both their interactions and those of others. This has resulted from recognition of young children as active citizens,…
Descriptors: Early Childhood Education, Young Children, Phenomenology, Educational Experience
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Dan, Fei; Feng, Lu; Wang, Qiong – Frontiers of Education in China, 2009
Persistence is important in developing pre-school children's ego control. Based on the fact that during the teaching process a teacher's communication and actions will have a significant influence on young children, which is due to the teachers' high degree of control over them, four experiments were designed to probe the influences of teachers'…
Descriptors: Persistence, Preschool Children, Guidance, Foreign Countries
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Zhang, Xiangkui; Sun, Lei; Gai, Xiaosong – Frontiers of Education in China, 2008
In order to investigate the teachers and parents' perceptions of school readiness, 218 parents and 370 teachers were surveyed. Based on the areas of "physical well-being and motor development", "social and emotional development", "approaches to learning", "language use", "cognition and general knowledge" and "family", the study attempts to examine…
Descriptors: School Readiness, Kindergarten, Elementary School Teachers, Motor Development