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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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Mobile Devices for Learning: What You Need to Know
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Robledo, S. Jhoanna – George Lucas Educational Foundation, 2012
The Common Core State Standards call for students to develop digital media and technology skills. One way to help them reach that goal: incorporate gadgets they're already familiar with--cell phones, tablets, and smartphones--into their learning environment. Mobile devices are becoming essential to students' daily lives. According to a 2011 Pew…
Descriptors: State Standards, Educational Technology, Electronic Learning, Handheld Devices
Back-to-School Guide: Jump-Start Learning with New Media. Updated with New Tools and Resources for 2010-11
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George Lucas Educational Foundation, 2010
To help teachers get off to a good start, this paper presents the updated "Back-to-School Guide" that is brimming with new-media ideas and resources. It outlines ten tips, along with easy-to-use tools, that will help teachers build their classroom community, survey students to bring out their ideas, and make learning more collaborative. Links to…
Descriptors: Teachers, Internet, Science Projects, Guides