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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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Friedman, Barry A.; Cox, Pamela L.; Maher, Larry E. – Journal of Management Education, 2008
Group projects are an important component of higher education, and the use of peer assessment of students' individual contributions to group projects has increased. The researchers employed an expectancy theory approach and an experimental design in a field setting to investigate conditions that influence students' motivation to rate their peers'…
Descriptors: Research Design, Peer Evaluation, Student Motivation, Program Effectiveness
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Cox, Pamela L.; Bobrowski, Paula E.; Spector, Margaret – Journal of Management Education, 2004
Reforms in higher education are appearing in the new guidelines that are being developed for general education curriculums across the country. Constituents leading education reform have suggested that writing be integrated across the curriculum and embedded within several discipline-based courses. Advocates of this approach require that schools…
Descriptors: Writing Assignments, Learning Strategies, Educational Change, Critical Thinking
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Cox, Pamela L. – Journal of Management Education, 2004
Studs Terkel explores the motivation to work in his classic book "Working," compiling more than 100 interviews of workers across America. The author has found "Working" to be a useful vehicle for exploring organizational issues and for confronting students with the realities of the workplace. Terkel's interviews are honest, earthy, seasoned with…
Descriptors: Authors, Literature, Work Environment, Interviews