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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 Influence of Personalization of Online Texts on Elementary School Students' Reading Comprehension and Attitudes toward Reading
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Ertem, Ihsan Seyit – International Journal of Progressive Education, 2013
The purpose of this research was to examine the role of personalized and non-personalized online texts on elementary school fifth grade students' comprehension and their attitudes toward reading. Participants were 47 fifth-grade students from a rural elementary school in north Florida. The subjects were randomly assigned into two…
Descriptors: Elementary School Students, Reading Comprehension, Grade 5, Student Attitudes
Understanding Interactive CD-ROM Storybooks and Their Functions in Reading Comprehension: A Critical Review
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Ertem, Ihsan Seyit – International Journal of Progressive Education, 2011
With dramatic changes and recent advances in multimedia, digital technologies through computers propose new ways for introducing kids to the literacy. Literacy educators have stated that traditional printed books are not sufficient and electronic books have the potential to change reading skills. As a valuable tool in educational settings new and…
Descriptors: Reading Comprehension, Computer Storage Devices, Educational Technology, Literacy