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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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Disability and Diversity in Canada: Problems and Opportunities in Creating Accessible and Inclusive Learning and Service Delivery Environments
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Matanga, Zephania; Freeze, Rick; Duchesne, Hermann; Nyachoti, Martin – Journal of the International Association of Special Education, 2008
A novel participatory workshop methodology was adopted in this qualitative study of the intersection of disability and diversity in the lives of individuals. Social service recipients, parents, educators, service providers, and policy makers in three Canadian cities were conjoined in daylong discussions designed to investigate if the realities of…
Descriptors: Holistic Approach, Disabilities, Workshops, Foreign Countries
Precision Reading: New Hope for Struggling Readers
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Freeze, Rick – Journal of the International Association of Special Education, 2006
A rationale for a novel approach to remedial reading for struggling readers, including students labeled with intellectual disabilities, learning disabilities, attention deficit and behavior disorders, below average language development, and those described as reluctant or resistant readers is presented. It is suggested that struggling readers find…
Descriptors: Reading Difficulties, Remedial Reading, Mental Retardation, Learning Disabilities