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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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Interactive Whiteboards and All that Jazz: The Contribution of Musical Metaphors to the Analysis of Classroom Activity with Interactive Technologies
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Beauchamp, Gary; Kennewell, Steve; Tanner, Howard; Jones, Sonia – Technology, Pedagogy and Education, 2010
The teacher's role has often been described as one of "orchestration", and this musical analogy is a powerful one in characterising the manipulation of features in the classroom setting in order to generate activity or "performance" which leads to learning. However, a classical view of orchestration would fail to recognise the extent to which…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Teacher Role, Music, Figurative Language
Using Video-Stimulated Reflective Dialogue to Learn from Children about Their Learning with and without ICT
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Tanner, Howard; Jones, Sonia – Technology, Pedagogy and Education, 2007
The Interactive Teaching and ICT project explores the process of interactive teaching and learning with and without information and communications technology. A key technique in the authors' methodology has been the use of video-stimulated reflective dialogue to assist teachers to reflect on key episodes in their teaching. In this paper the…
Descriptors: Learning Strategies, Educational Technology, Learning Processes, Thinking Skills