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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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Istifci, Ilknur – Turkish Online Journal of Distance Education, 2011
Technology is an indispensable part of our lives and education cannot be taught without it. Since technology is in every part of our lives, foreign language education also makes use of the new technology. By the use of the Internet, virtual classrooms and materials are easy to access and learning takes place beyond the boundaries of the…
Descriptors: Web Sites, Electronic Publishing, Distance Education, Opinions
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Istifci, Ilknur; Kaya, Zeki – Turkish Online Journal of Distance Education, 2011
We can call the education offered by using the Internet environment as "teaching through the Internet". Such a teaching contributes to interaction, which is not sufficient in traditional classrooms most of the time. It gives the geographically separated students the opportunity of exchanging ideas and information, collaborative learning,…
Descriptors: Distance Education, Cooperative Learning, Social Environment, Internet
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Istifci, Ilknur; Lomidazde, Tamar; Demiray, Ugur – Turkish Online Journal of Distance Education, 2011
Meta communication plays a key role in foreign language learning and teaching. Broadly speaking, meta communication is communication about communication. Meta communication is something that goes beyond communication and all language learners and teachers should be familiar with its existence. It should be stressed that meta communication which…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Electronic Learning, Transformational Generative Grammar, English (Second Language)