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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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Collinson, Vivienne – Leadership and Policy in Schools, 2010
For decades, researchers have studied student achievement gaps in many countries. This article posits that a similar learning gap may be occurring among the organizations we call school systems--a potential gap between school systems that have maintained the status quo and those that have been working to innovate and improve. The case study…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Achievement Gap, Educational Change, Educational Innovation
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Collinson, Vivienne; Cook, Tanya Fedoruk – Leadership and Policy in Schools, 2004
Although teacher learning and collaboration are repeatedly linked to school improvement, surprisingly little is known about the facet of collaboration involving the dissemination or sharing of teacher knowledge; that is, what teachers share, why and with whom they share it, or how and when they share what they have learned. This article describes…
Descriptors: Teacher Characteristics, Computers, Educational Change, Teacher Collaboration