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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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"I'll Do It My Own Way!": A Young Child's Appropriation and Recontextualization of School Literacy Practices in Out-of-School Spaces
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McTavish, Marianne – Journal of Early Childhood Literacy, 2014
What do young children do with the literacies they have learned at school? This article reexamines traditional notions of literacy by documenting a second grade child's literacy practices in school and out-of-school contexts. Data collected included field notes, interviews, observations of school and out-of-school literacy practices, and…
Descriptors: Grade 2, Elementary School Students, Reading Habits, Interviews
"I Get My Facts from the Internet": A Case Study of the Teaching and Learning of Information Literacy in In-School and Out-of-School Contexts
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McTavish, Marianne – Journal of Early Childhood Literacy, 2009
This article investigates the intersection between the in-school information literacy practices and out-of-school (i.e. home and community) information literacy practices of a third grade student and examines how this intersection may be contributing to his overall literacy learning. Data collected from field notes; observations of in-school and…
Descriptors: Information Literacy, Grade 3, Case Studies, Alignment (Education)