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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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Agbatogun, A. Olaoluwakotansibe – Journal of Political Science Education, 2009
This study examined the extent to which the use of print and broadcast mass media could predict the level of awareness and participation of secondary school teachers in political activities and its implications on the quality of Nigerian education system. Eight hundred and two secondary school teachers from South West states of Nigeria served as…
Descriptors: Elections, Foreign Countries, Secondary School Teachers, Mass Media Effects
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Frueh, Jamie; Blaney, David L.; Dunn, Kevin; Goff, Patricia; Leonard, Eric K.; Sharoni, Simona – Journal of Political Science Education, 2008
This forum reconstructs a roundtable discussion about the academic responsibilities of International Relations professors with respect to their undergraduate students. Specifically, participants discuss the proper pedagogical role of professors' personal political beliefs and the best ways to encourage undergraduate students to engage political…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Relevance (Education), International Relations, Focus Groups
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Asal, Victor; Blake, Elizabeth L. – Journal of Political Science Education, 2006
Simulations, particularly human-to-human interactions, offer social science students the opportunity to learn from firsthand experience, and can be an important and useful addition to an educator's teaching repertoire. However, it can be difficult for an instructor to know how to structure a simulation environment to meet specific educational…
Descriptors: Political Science, Educational Technology, Simulation, Case Method (Teaching Technique)