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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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Bemis, Rhyannon H.; Leichtman, Michelle D.; Pillemer, David B. – Infant and Child Development, 2013
This study examined whether preschool children are able to identify the source of new knowledge that they acquired in a stimulating, interactive learning context. Sixty 4- to 5-year-old children participated in two staged learning events. Several days later, children were asked questions that assessed their knowledge of factual information…
Descriptors: Preschool Children, Memory, Identification, Recall (Psychology)
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Bemis, Rhyannon H.; Leichtman, Michelle D.; Pillemer, David B. – Infant and Child Development, 2011
Eighty 4- to 9-year-old children answered factual knowledge questions in math, science and social studies during one-on-one interviews. Children indicated whether they had known or guessed each answer, and whether they (a) remembered the moment they learned the answer (episodic response) or (b) did not remember. For episodic responses, children…
Descriptors: Child Development, Age Differences, Gender Differences, Memory