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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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Anderson, Carla Lee – Teaching of Psychology, 1975
The survey focuses on the availability of human sexuality courses from psychology departments. Findings are compared with an earlier survey and are illustrated with charts. (Author/JR)
Descriptors: College Instruction, Comparative Analysis, Departments, Health Education
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Coplin, Haskell R. – Teaching of Psychology, 1975
A description of a course called Topics in Human Sexuality is reviewed as one model for a non-credit lecture series. It has proved highly successful, combining both professional expertise and student-led discussions. (Author/JR)
Descriptors: College Instruction, Higher Education, Program Descriptions, Psychology
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Gebhard, Paul – Teaching of Psychology, 1975
The author examines teacher attitudes and behavior in dealing with a course on human sexuality. (JR)
Descriptors: College Instruction, Course Content, Higher Education, Psychology
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Landis, C. E.; And Others – Teaching of Psychology, 1975
An intensified weekend experience on sexual awareness training for effective counseling focuses on participants' sexual feelings, attitudes, and behavior. (Author/JR)
Descriptors: Counselor Attitudes, Counselor Training, Higher Education, Inservice Education
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Keller, Fred S. – Teaching of Psychology, 1974
This history of personalized instruction (PSI) from its inception at the University of Brasilia in a course on behavior analysis to its broadening use by other disciplines, educational levels, and countries also describes research efforts, sources of support, and variations on the theme of unitized learning. (JH)
Descriptors: Educational Research, Higher Education, Individualized Instruction, Programed Instruction
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McGuigan, F. J. – Teaching of Psychology, 1974
Measuring the amount learned that is, the gain students make between pretests and posttests, is described as an aspect of a study to determine effective evaluation in higher education and is considered with respect to determination of course grades and educational standards. (JH)
Descriptors: Academic Standards, Accountability, Achievement Gains, Course Evaluation
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Lamberth, John; Knight, John M. – Teaching of Psychology, 1974
This article describes a method, called programmed student achievement, for handling the huge numbers of students in an introductory course without loss of educational quality. It provides for lectures and small discussion sections and a quizzing mechanism to enforce regular study of material. (JH)
Descriptors: Instructional Innovation, Introductory Courses, Large Group Instruction, Programed Instruction
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Grasha, Anthony F. – Teaching of Psychology, 1974
A psychology course in which students are required to apply learned principles to their interpersonal experiences is the instructors answer to the need to make psychological principles and methods generally available for a wider impact on human existence. (JH)
Descriptors: Course Descriptions, Course Evaluation, Experiential Learning, Higher Education
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Kaplan, Rachel – Teaching of Psychology, 1974
In response to recent trends in higher education, this article invites the research specialist to do undergraduate teaching and suggests four ways to make the experience interesting for him as well as rewarding and "relevant" for the student. (JH)
Descriptors: Cluster Grouping, College Faculty, Instructional Innovation, Interdisciplinary Approach
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Bamber, Roy T.; Nolte, M. Neil – Teaching of Psychology, 1974
A readability comparison of psychology, sociology, and physics introductory textbooks from the years 1860 to 1913 and 1963-1969 was made to discover if psychology has become as "difficult" ("scientific") as physics. (JH)
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Psychology, Readability, Textbook Evaluation
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Walker, Larry D.; Inbody, Paul W. – Teaching of Psychology, 1974
This introductory psychology course consisting of 16 contemporary films available at each student's convenience; readings; discussion sessions; and laboratory experience, assisted by upper-division psychology students, is an attempt to minimize some of the problems of the usual introductory lecture course. (JH)
Descriptors: Audiovisual Aids, Course Descriptions, Higher Education, Instructional Innovation
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Daniel, Robert S. – Teaching of Psychology, 1974
The history of the Division Two "Newsletter" of the American Psychological Association which has culminated in the first issue of "Teaching of Psychology" is presented in this article. (JH)
Descriptors: Higher Education, History, Newsletters, Psychology
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Hettich, Paul – Teaching of Psychology, 1974
Statistics gathered from class members can be used to discuss at least eight different statistical problems and concepts and serve to increase student interest in reading about and completing homework assignments in statistics. (JH)
Descriptors: Humanization, Learning Activities, Statistics, Student Motivation
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Daehler, Marvin W. – Teaching of Psychology, 1974
A description of a seminar -- its resources, structure, and assessment -- focusing on the issue of child advocacy and children's needs and mights is presented as an instance of taking psychological concerns beyond the academic setting. (JH)
Descriptors: Child Advocacy, Developmental Psychology, Higher Education, Psychology
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Claiborn, William L.; Lemberg, Raymond W. – Teaching of Psychology, 1974
A simulated mental hospital, which ran for 56 hours over a period of two consecutive weekends is described as an effective teaching device for an undergraduate course in clinical psychology. (JH)
Descriptors: Higher Education, Instructional Innovation, Mental Health, Psychiatric Hospitals
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