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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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McCathren, Rebecca B.; Allor, Jill Howard – Young Exceptional Children, 2002
This article provides an overview of the critical elements of emergent literacy, discusses specific strategies for using storybooks with preschoolers to facilitate language development and emergent literacy skills, and provides specific strategies for children learning English as a second language. Sample phonological awareness activities are also…
Descriptors: Disabilities, Emergent Literacy, Language Acquisition, Language Minorities
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Taylor, A. Sean; Peterson, Carla A.; McMurray-Schwartz, Paula; Guillou, Terrie Sue – Young Exceptional Children, 2002
This article presents a rationale for matching social skills intervention strategies to the skill and comfort levels that typically developing children show toward their peers with special needs and provides teachers with guidance on how to accomplish this match. Environmental manipulations that facilitate interactions and peer-mediated strategies…
Descriptors: Classroom Environment, Classroom Techniques, Cooperative Learning, Disabilities