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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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National Professional Development Center on Inclusion, 2012
Response to Intervention (RTI) is an approach that is gaining acceptance in kindergarten-Grade 12 in many schools throughout the U.S. RTI has a dual focus--improving the quality of instructional practices for all students, and as providing additional instructional and behavioral supports for some students to ensure that every student succeeds in…
Descriptors: Expertise, Learning Problems, Age Groups, Intervention
Winton, Pam; West, Tracey – National Professional Development Center on Inclusion, 2011
This concept paper identifies issues and provides guidance to states as they develop, revise, and utilize early educator competencies in the context of inclusion. Key issues include ensuring that early educator competencies reflect knowledge, skills and emerging research on effective practices for working in inclusive settings with children with…
Descriptors: Children, Accountability, Early Childhood Education, Inclusion
Buysse, Virginia; Rous, Beth; Winton, Pamela – National Professional Development Center on Inclusion, 2008
Almost everyone recognizes the importance of having an effective early childhood workforce in programs that serve young children and families. Less clear is how to ensure that all early childhood practitioners have the essential knowledge and skills they need to be effective. Increasingly, policy makers are turning to professional development as…
Descriptors: Scientific Research, Early Childhood Education, Young Children, Professional Development