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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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Haydon, Todd; Maheady, Lawrence; Hunter, William – Journal of Behavioral Education, 2010
Previous research has demonstrated that Numbered Heads Together, a cooperative learning strategy, is more effective than traditional teacher-led instruction in academic areas such as social studies and science. The current study compared the effects of two types of Numbered Heads Together strategies with a baseline condition during 7th grade…
Descriptors: Cooperative Learning, Teaching Methods, Grade 7, Language Arts
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Meadows, Sadonya F.; Skinner, Christopher H. – Journal of Behavioral Education, 2005
Research on the additive interspersal procedure was extended by exposing seventh-grade students to curricula-based (e.g., educationally valid) language arts assignments. In Experiment I, each student was given a control language arts assignment containing 20 discrete target items and an experimental assignment containing 24 equivalent target…
Descriptors: Language Arts, Validity, Grade 7, Assignments