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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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Keith, Kenneth D.; Hammer, Elizabeth Yost; Blair-Broeker, Charles T.; Ernst, Randal M. – Teaching of Psychology, 2013
Although institutional recognition of high school psychology is fairly recent, psychology and psychological subject matters have a history dating to at least the 1830s. By the middle of the twentieth century, high school psychology courses existed in nearly all U.S. states, and enrollments grew throughout the second half of the century. However,…
Descriptors: High Schools, Educational History, State Policy, Curriculum Implementation
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Prieto, Loreto R.; Whittlesey, Valerie; Herbert, Diane; Ocampo, Carlota; Schomburg, Allison; So, Dominicus – Teaching of Psychology, 2009
We examined how psychology educators regarded and addressed diversity issues in their classrooms. The approximately 650 psychology educators who took part in this survey indicated a high level of personal acceptance of diverse persons and acknowledged the importance of infusing diversity issues into courses across the psychology curriculum. Our…
Descriptors: Psychology, College Faculty, Cultural Differences, Surveys
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Johnson, David E.; Schroder, Simone I.; Erickson, Jonathan P.; Grimes, Katherine N. – Teaching of Psychology, 2008
This annotated bibliography is a continuation of those previously published in "Teaching of Psychology" (e.g., Berry & Daniel, 1984; Fulkerson & Wise, 1987; Johnson & Schroder, 1997; Wise & Fulkerson, 1996). In this paper, the authors maintained similar search methods and criteria for inclusion that were used in previous bibliographies. They also…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Psychology, Instruction, Classroom Techniques
Johnson, Andrew T.; Mandernach, B. Jean – Society for the Teaching of Psychology, 2006
The Traveling Psychology Fair is designed to bridge the gap between secondary and college psychology education, encourage enthusiasm for the study of psychology, enhance teaching resources for high school psychology instructors, and promote a deeper understanding of psychological principles for psychology majors. Consisting of 24 outreach…
Descriptors: Psychology, Outreach Programs, Activities, College School Cooperation