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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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Technological Pedagogical Content Knowledge and Teaching Poetry: Preparing Preservice Teachers to Integrate Content with VoiceThread Technology
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Carlson, David Lee; Archambault, Leanna – Teacher Education and Practice, 2013
Although there is a vast research base on the literacy practices of adolescents and the issues surrounding the integration of technology despite current widespread access to tools and the Internet (Cuban, 2003), very little has been completed on the attempts of teacher educators to integrate technology within a specific content area to prepare…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Technology Integration, Pedagogical Content Knowledge, Preservice Teacher Education
Making Teacher Education Better: The Impact of Polling Data on a Methods of Teaching English Course
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Carlson, David Lee – Teacher Education and Practice, 2011
Weekly poll results were used as an intervention in this action research project to determine whether a Methods of Teaching English course could meet the needs of local preservice teachers. Results indicate that students believed that they were better prepared to teach English in secondary schools because of course materials and activities.…
Descriptors: Preservice Teacher Education, Preservice Teachers, Secondary Education, Methods Courses