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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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Poeppelmeyer, Diana – Odyssey: New Directions in Deaf Education, 2011
The Texas School for the Deaf (TSD) has two missions. One is to provide educational services to deaf and hard of hearing students and their families on the Austin campus--this is the traditional, face-to-face, center-based service model. The other is to serve as a resource center for the state, providing information, referral, programs, and…
Descriptors: Special Schools, Outreach Programs, Partial Hearing, Deafness
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Poeppelmeyer, Diana; Coco, David – Odyssey: New Directions in Deaf Education, 2007
In this article, the authors describe a leadership experience that allows hard of hearing students to learn from the diverse identities of their peers. They describe a Youth Leadership Retreat for mainstream students that includes motivational speeches, adventure learning, ropes courses, team building activities, reflective and small group…
Descriptors: Adventure Education, Partial Hearing, Team Training, Youth Leaders