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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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Russell, William Benedict, III; Pellegrino, Anthony – Journal of Social Studies Research, 2008
Through an examination of one undergraduate American history course at a large university in the southeastern United States via interview, observation and content analysis, we attempted to discern if the pedagogical methodology was relating to the students in such a way as to foster students' ability to construct meaning beyond simply…
Descriptors: United States History, Prior Learning, Content Analysis, Lecture Method
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Hamot, Gregory E.; Shokoohi-Yekta, Mohsen; Sasso, Gary M. – Journal of Social Studies Research, 2005
Increasing numbers of students with disabilities receive a majority of their formal education in general education settings where they must be taught the knowledge, skills, and attitudes necessary to lead fully equitable and participatory lives in a democratic society. Given the need for all students to acquire civic understanding, the purpose of…
Descriptors: Disabilities, Democracy, Citizenship Education, Inclusive Schools