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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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O'Donoghue, Tom – Paedagogica Historica: International Journal of the History of Education, 2014
The history of education as a distinct field has been the focus of study, research and writing in Australia for over a century. It achieved maturity with the establishment of the Australian and New Zealand History of Education Society in 1970 and the subsequent establishment of the Society's journal, "History of Education Review."…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Periodicals, Scholarship, Educational History
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Harford, Judith; O'Donoghue, Tom – Paedagogica Historica: International Journal of the History of Education, 2011
A general lack of scholarly works on various aspects of the history of the lives of female teaching religious has recently been highlighted by Hellinckx, Depaepe and Simon. This paper, which reports a preliminary study, is offered as one contribution to addressing the deficit identified. The hope is that it will provoke further scholarship in the…
Descriptors: Oral History, Educational History, Foreign Countries, Females
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O'Donoghue, Tom – Paedagogica Historica: International Journal of the History of Education, 2009
This paper focuses on the history of relations between colonialism, schooling and social change in Australia, Papua New Guinea and Ireland, countries that were once part of the British Empire. It indicates that responses to schooling ranged from acceptance and tolerance, to modification and rejection, depending on the country, the issue, and the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Foreign Policy, Educational Practices, Social Change