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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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Students' Roles in Exposing Growing Pains: Using the "Dean's Concerns" to Refine Hybrid Instruction
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Foulger, Teresa S.; Amrein-Beardsley, Audrey; Toth, Meredith J. – International Journal of Teaching and Learning in Higher Education, 2011
This study was instigated when 12 teacher education students expressed four concerns about their hybrid courses (part online, part face-to-face) to the college dean. In an effort gain the perspective of the broader population of students so instructors could improve this delivery method in the college, faculty-researchers sought input related to…
Descriptors: Distance Education, Online Courses, Educational Innovation, Course Content
We Innovate: The Role of Collaboration in Exploring New Technologies
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Foulger, Teresa S.; Williams, Mia Kim; Wetzel, Keith – International Journal of Teaching and Learning in Higher Education, 2008
Pre-service teachers faced an old problem with new possible solutions by working collaboratively to learn new technologies and changed the way they react to new tools. This approach required students to explore technologies independent of instructors--with peers in small groups. Instructors believe the learning activities implemented in this…
Descriptors: Focus Groups, Technology Integration, Cooperation, Educational Technology