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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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Barrera, John M.; Warner, Laverne – Kappa Delta Pi Record, 2006
The relationship of schools to diverse communities demands attention by administrators, teachers, staff members, and volunteers. How well the three constructs mesh depends on the abilities and sensitivities of all constituencies involved. Three components are essential to successful programs that involve families in an educational setting:…
Descriptors: Parent Role, Academic Achievement, Cooperative Planning, Parent Participation
Brandt, Shannon – Kappa Delta Pi Record, 2003
In this article, the author shares how she turned once-dreaded parent-teacher conferences into valuable assessments, evaluations, and action plans using the fourth-generation evaluation method. Fourth-generation evaluation has three main components. First, it includes a multitude of assessment tools. Second, it involves stakeholders in the…
Descriptors: Parent Teacher Conferences, Evaluation Methods, Teaching Methods, Student Evaluation