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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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Parveen, Shahida – Journal of College Teaching & Learning, 2008
The paper is based on a research conducted to evaluate primary education in the light of education policies and plans in Pakistan. This article discusses the objectives of primary education, and analyzes different education policies and plans regarding the achievements of objectives. Results revealed that the objectives of primary education were…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Elementary Education, Educational Assessment, Educational Planning
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Bortnem, Gayle M. – Journal of College Teaching & Learning, 2008
Children enter kindergarten in the United States with large differences in their background knowledge, vocabulary, and early literacy experiences. There is a strong relationship between language development during the early years and reading ability in the primary grade and teachers must understand the importance of developing vocabulary and its…
Descriptors: Reading Aloud to Others, Emergent Literacy, Reading Skills, Vocabulary Development
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Poteralska, Beata; Zielinska, Joanna; Mazurkiewicz, Adam – Journal of College Teaching & Learning, 2007
The paper presents the dynamic development of nanotechnologies in the world and--on this basis--the educational demand for scientists, engineers and didactic staff. Proposed and created forms of education and development related to nanotechnology in theoretical and practical aspect are shown as well. The potential and educational possibilities…
Descriptors: Doctoral Degrees, Foreign Countries, Educational Demand, Vocational Education