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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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Gordon, Virginia; Steele, Peg – NACADA Journal, 2005
The American workplace today is unlike any other in history because for the first time it is made up of four distinct generations. The advising workplaces on today's college campuses mirror this generational diversity. Four generations and their different perceptions of work attitudes and values, management expectations, communication patterns,…
Descriptors: College Environment, Work Environment, Age Differences, Teaching Styles
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Gordon, Virginia – NACADA Journal, 1998
Presents a brief history of the National Academic Advising Association and examines the association's role at the turn of the 21st century, including the characteristics of tomorrow's students, the role of faculty, and the role of information technology as they relate to academic advising. Approaches to meeting these challenges based on recent…
Descriptors: Academic Advising, Agency Role, College Faculty, College Students
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Gordon, Virginia – NACADA Journal, 1982
A graduate-level course to introduce future faculty, staff, counselors, and administrators to the role of advising and the advisor in higher education is described. The course includes segments on organizational models and delivery systems, techniques and resources, special problems and populations, and career advising. Communication skills are…
Descriptors: Academic Advising, Administrative Policy, Career Planning, Communication Skills