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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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Napier, John D. – Journal of Social Studies Research, 1979
Research has shown that teachers have difficulty stage scoring moral thought statements based on Kohlberg's moral development theory. This article explores ways of using process evaluation, developed recently by Kohlberg and others, to avoid stage scoring moral judgments within "Kohlbergian" programs. (AV)
Descriptors: Curriculum Problems, Developmental Stages, Elementary Secondary Education, Evaluation Methods
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Napier, John D.; Vansickle, Ronald L. – Journal of Social Studies Research, 1978
Comparison of pre-service social studies teachers in field and non-field based methods courses indicated no significant differences with regard to teaching skills, attitudes, or behaviors teachers should exhibit in the classroom. (Author/DB)
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Educational Objectives, Field Instruction, Higher Education
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Napier, John D. – Journal of Social Studies Research, 1982
The Citizenship Knowledge Test contains subtests designed to measure subareas of the overall construct of citizenship knowledge. Two factor analysis studies indicated that the test is construct valid. It can, therefore, be used as a general measure of the construct citizenship knowledge. (Author/RM)
Descriptors: Citizenship Education, Educational Research, Elementary Secondary Education, Factor Analysis
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Napier, John D.; Vansickle, Ronald L. – Journal of Social Studies Research, 1981
Fifteen preservice teachers involved in a peer microteaching experience and 20 preservice teachers involved in a field experience were compared to determine: 1) their knowledge of, confidence in performing, and attitude toward teaching skills; 2) performance during student teaching; and 3) attitude toward preparatory coursework taken. Results are…
Descriptors: Evaluation, Field Experience Programs, Microteaching, Preservice Teacher Education