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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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Gray, H. Joey; Davis, Phillip; Liu, Xiao – Schole: A Journal of Leisure Studies and Recreation Education, 2012
The current generation of college students is so adapted to the digital world that they have been labeled the multi-tasking generation (Foehr, 2006; Wallis, 2006). College students routinely use digital playback devices in their lives for entertainment and communication to the point that students being "plugged in" is a ubiquitous image.…
Descriptors: Reading Assignments, College Students, Cognitive Style, Reading Habits
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Gray, H. Joey – Schole: A Journal of Leisure Studies and Recreation Education, 2008
Despite extensive research, grading and the potential for grade inflation remain areas of concern within higher education. The purpose of this qualitative case study was to obtain collective understandings regarding grading and pressures to inflate grades from faculty and instructors within a research-intensive university. The study focused on a…
Descriptors: Recreation, Grade Inflation, Grading, Case Studies