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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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Harris, Albert L.; Lang, Michael; Yates, Dave; Kruck, S. E. – Journal of Information Systems Education, 2011
This paper discusses the importance of ethics and social responsibility in information systems (IS) education. The many public scandals of corporate misconduct have increased the need for more emphasis to be placed on ethics and ethical issues in IS education. The authors describe how the inclusion of ethics and social responsibility in the IS…
Descriptors: Freedom of Speech, Intellectual Property, Information Systems, Social Responsibility
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Harris, Albert L.; Rea, Alan – Journal of Information Systems Education, 2009
Web 2.0 and virtual world technologies are here to stay. Today, our students come to our classroom with a presence on Facebook, the latest concert as a podcast on their MP3 player, and experience playing games in virtual worlds. In some respects, students are more tech-savvy than their Information Systems professors. Research showing the benefits…
Descriptors: Educational Trends, Teaching Methods, Educational Technology, Computer Uses in Education
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Goode, Sigi; Willis, Robert A.; Wolf, James R.; Harris, Albert L. – Journal of Information Systems Education, 2007
Flexible teaching and learning is not a new concept, but it is one that we, as educators, do not focus on enough. Designing and delivering innovative, exciting and relevant learning experiences is needed if we are to make our classes good learning experiences. Information systems (IS) educators deal with technology every day, yet we are sometimes…
Descriptors: Information Systems, Educational Technology, Learner Controlled Instruction, Student Participation