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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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Ho, Belinda – New Horizons in Education, 2011
Background: In an English for Specific Purposes (ESP) course offered to a department in a university in Hong Kong preparing the students for their internship, students were expected to learn to write and engage in spoken activities related to a number of documents over a period of 13 weeks. Having to achieve so many learning outcomes within so…
Descriptors: Action Research, Computer Assisted Instruction, Foreign Countries, English for Special Purposes
Ho, Belinda – New Horizons in Education, 2006
Background: In most primary schools in Hong Kong, a product-oriented approach is used in teaching writing. The process approach to writing has been seen as an improvement over the traditional methods of writing instruction in recent years. However, the effectiveness of using the process approach to teach writing is still inconclusive. It is…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Process Approach (Writing), Instructional Effectiveness, Elementary School Teachers
Ho, Kwok Keung; Soh, Kay Cheng; Ho, Belinda – New Horizons in Education, 2006
Background: Creativity is associated with many pet beliefs, unfounded or based on limited personal experiences and observations. Aims: The intention of the present study is to take the research one step backward to look at possible antecedents of beliefs regarding creativity, as such knowledge has implications for education where creativity is…
Descriptors: Creativity, Birth Order, Likert Scales, Measures (Individuals)