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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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Selvidge, Ellen – Montessori Life: A Publication of the American Montessori Society, 2008
"Pre-Katrina" and "Post-Katrina" are common terms for time frames these days in New Orleans, often reminding me of the BCE/CE timeline distinctions. You hear "Pre-Katrina" and "Post-Katrina" on the news, in the paper, and in everyday conversations. Although more and more people have moved back to New Orleans, businesses and restaurants are open,…
Descriptors: Montessori Schools, Montessori Method, Natural Disasters, Charter Schools
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Selvidge, Ellen – Montessori Life: A Publication of the American Montessori Society, 2006
This author describes how her elementary students first became interested in studying ancient Egypt. Her students' interest in the ancient Egyptian studies began when a student checked out a library book on Egyptology that contained colorful images and was soon swarmed by interested classmates. Many of her students began practicing writing…
Descriptors: History, Foreign Countries, Elementary School Students, Student Interests