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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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Bridge over Troubled Water: Guidance Crosses
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Amundson, Norm – Perspectives in Education, 2008
This article is based on a keynote presentation at an international conference where the focus was cross-over career guidance. Simon and Garfunkel's popular song, "Bridge over troubled water", was used as a metaphor for exploring the cross-over theme. Some of the concepts under consideration included the working alliance, the importance of a…
Descriptors: Career Guidance, Methods, Figurative Language, Helping Relationship
Going Global--Does Career Development Need to Think Bigger to Support the Most Disadvantaged?
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Brown, Vivienne – Perspectives in Education, 2008
During this keynote presentation, I will describe the effects of globalisation and consider these, in turn, in the context of implications for career development services and practitioners. It will also include a look ahead to the changing needs of workers and the workplace in the 21st century as a result of "going global". The presentation will…
Descriptors: Global Approach, Career Development, Career Guidance, Economic Development
The Effect of High Versus Low Teacher Affect and Active Versus Passive Student Activity during Music Listening on High School General Music Students' Attention.
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Hughes, William O. – Research Perspectives in Music Education, 1992
The purpose of this study was to investigate the effect of high versus low teacher affect and active versus passive student activities during music listening on high school students' attending behavior. Ninth-, 10th-, 11th-, and 12th-grade general music students (N=26) from two different high schools participated in four short listening lessons.…
Descriptors: Attention, Educational Research, High School Students, Listening