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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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On Identity, Diversity, and Educational Change
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Skerrett, Allison – Journal of Educational Change, 2011
In this article, I discuss two areas of Andy Hargreaves' scholarship, teachers' identity and biography and the three periods of educational change spanning the 1960s to 1990s, that have influenced my work as a teacher educator and researcher. I describe research projects, including self-studies, in which I have examined the influence of teachers'…
Descriptors: Student Diversity, Educational Change, Biographies, Foreign Countries
Racializing Educational Change: Melting Pot and Mosaic Influences on Educational Policy and Practice
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Skerrett, Allison – Journal of Educational Change, 2008
This article racializes educational change by examining literature on the history of educational approaches to diversity in the United States and Ontario, Canada to demonstrate how their respective national myths for engaging with diversity--the melting pot and mosaic--have impacted their educational policies and practices over three definable…
Descriptors: Educational Strategies, Educational Change, Educational Policy, Foreign Countries