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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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Nguyen, Huong Tran; Benken, Babette M.; Hakim-Butt, Karen; Zwiep, Susan Gomez – International Journal of Teaching and Learning in Higher Education, 2013
A university-wide secondary credential program (middle and high school) has engaged in systemic reform through professional development for content faculty to better equip prospective secondary teacher candidates for supporting the academic and social needs of English language learners (ELLs), particularly in urban schools. Data from five years of…
Descriptors: Teacher Education, English Language Learners, Student Teachers, Student Needs
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Durgunoglu, Aydin Yucesan; Hughes, Trudie – International Journal of Teaching and Learning in Higher Education, 2010
This study focuses on self-efficacy, attitudes, perceived preparedness, and the knowledge of preservice teachers in the USA regarding isolated English Language Learners (ELLs) in high school classrooms. In the first study, 62 preservice teachers who were doing their student teaching completed a survey on: (a) their perceived preparation and…
Descriptors: Student Teaching, Preservice Teachers, Self Efficacy, Second Language Learning
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Zhou, George; Xu, Judy – International Journal of Teaching and Learning in Higher Education, 2007
Gender differences have attracted attention in today's educational research and practice. Very few studies, however, explore the gender differences in the use of technology in higher education. The authors conducted a study on technology adoption at a large Canadian university. One of its purposes was to inform our understanding of how gender…
Descriptors: Females, Educational Technology, Gender Differences, Males