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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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The European Roots of Early Childhood Education in North America.
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Woodill, Gary – International Journal of Early Childhood, 1986
Explores several European models of early childhood education that have influenced day care in North America, noting such influences as religion, educational philosophy, and concepts appropriate to a child's cognitive development. (HOD)
Descriptors: Cognitive Development, Day Care, Early Childhood Education, Early Experience
Critical Issues in the Use of Microcomputers by Young Children.
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Woodill, Gary – International Journal of Early Childhood, 1987
Use of computers by young children may increase cognitive development and motivation. Computer use may also increase capabilities of disabled children. Concerns about young children's use of computers center on the nature of software, cultural values reflected in software, and equity of computer use. (NH)
Descriptors: Cognitive Development, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Software, Disabilities
Computers in Early Childhood Education: An Annotated Bibliography.
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Woodill, Gary; Bernhard, Judy – International Journal of Early Childhood, 1987
This annotated bibliograhy contains 61 entries on computer-related topics such as microcomputer software, LOGO, and computer-assisted instruction. (NH)
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Cognitive Development, Computer Assisted Instruction, Early Childhood Education