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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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James, Mary; Pollard, Andrew – Research Papers in Education, 2011
The ESRC Teaching and Learning Research Programme (TLRP) worked for ten years to improve outcomes for learners across the United Kingdom. Individual projects within the Programme focused on different research questions and utilised a range of methods and theoretical resources. Across-programme thematic seminar series and task groups enabled…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Evidence, Educational Principles, Outcomes of Education
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James, Mary; Black, Paul; McCormick, Robert; Pedder, David; Wiliam, Dylan – Research Papers in Education, 2006
This article provides an introduction to the TLRP Learning How to Learn Project and a context for the articles that follow in this special issue. The origins of the research, in a concern to investigate the organizational and network conditions that support innovation in teaching and learning, and in a perceived need to align research on pedagogy…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational Innovation, Research Design, Data Analysis
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Black, Paul; McCormick, Robert; James, Mary; Pedder, David – Research Papers in Education, 2006
This paper stems from the ESRC TLRP Learning How to Learn--in Classrooms, Schools and Networks Project, and explores how Assessment for Learning (AfL) relates, conceptually, to learning how to learn (LHTL). The term LHTL was intended to draw attention to a primary focus on learning practices, and we have related the processes of AfL to LHTL. A…
Descriptors: Learning Strategies, Problem Solving, Intentional Learning, Learning Theories
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James, Mary – Research Papers in Education, 2006
"Learning how to learn--in classrooms, schools and networks" (LHTL) was a major school based development and research project within the ESRC Teaching and Learning Research Programme. As such it was expected to work towards fulfilment of TLRP aims to work for improvement in learning outcomes, in authentic learning and teaching contexts, using…
Descriptors: Educational Research, Research Skills, Improvement Programs, Research Design
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Pedder, David; James, Mary; MacBeath, John – Research Papers in Education, 2005
If teachers are to sustain engagement with the challenges involved in promoting Learning How to Learn in classrooms they need to continue learning, and to be supported to do so by their schools. This article addresses the research question, "How do teachers value and practise professional learning?" Data are reported from the ESRC TLRP Learning…
Descriptors: Educational Improvement, Teacher Attitudes, Administrator Attitudes, Attitude Measures