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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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Marchel, Carol A.; Shields, Carol; Winter, Linda – Teaching Educational Psychology, 2011
Educational psychologists involved in teacher education are expected to develop professional teacher dispositions of preservice students. The professional disposition "teacher as change agent" is used to frame actions in service-learning field experiences in a teacher preparation program. Preservice teacher service-learning journals, self-ratings,…
Descriptors: Preservice Teacher Education, Preservice Teachers, Mentors, Educational Psychology
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Lusk, Danielle L.; Jones, Brett D. – Teaching Educational Psychology, 2011
Because of the importance of students' and teachers' implicit beliefs about intelligence, we designed a study to determine: (a) How is intelligence defined--as a malleable or fixed entity--in introductory educational psychology textbooks? and (b) To what extent are classroom applications of intelligence topics included in the textbooks? We…
Descriptors: Educational Psychology, Introductory Courses, Textbooks, Intelligence
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Gallagher, Tiffany L. – Teaching Educational Psychology, 2009
The belief systems with which teacher candidates enter their preservice programs powerfully shape their perceptions about teaching and learning. Data were gathered from 412 teacher candidates over the course of 5 academic years. Each of the participants posed 2 questions at the beginning of their course that they would like to be answered during…
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, Educational Psychology, Beliefs, Teacher Educators