NotesFAQContact Us
Collection
Advanced
Search Tips
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.

Learn more about the history of ERIC here. PDF icon

Showing all 2 results
Toward School-College Collaboration.
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Boyer, Ernest L. – Thought & Action, 2000
Discusses how in addition to developing students' individual aptitudes, education must help students understand their connections to the world at large. Describes the connections that should be illuminated for students and the role of teachers in this process. (EV)
Descriptors: College School Cooperation, Consciousness Raising, Higher Education, Interaction
Toward School-College Collaboration.
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Boyer, Ernest L. – Thought & Action, 1987
American higher education should have three priorities: (1) show students that we are connected through the use of symbols; (2) help students understand, through science, the underlying patterns and connections of the natural world; and (3) teach students about social and civic institutions through familiarity with other cultures. (MSE)
Descriptors: College Curriculum, College Environment, Cross Cultural Studies, Educational Needs