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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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Rohrer, Doug; Taylor, Kelli; Sholar, Brandon – Journal of Experimental Psychology: Learning, Memory, and Cognition, 2010
Numerous learning studies have shown that if the period of time devoted to studying information (e.g., casa-house) includes at least 1 test (casa-?), performance on a final test is improved--a finding known as the "testing effect". In most of these studies, however, the final test is identical to the initial test. If the final test requires a…
Descriptors: Testing, Transfer of Training, Grade 4, Grade 5