Educational Resource Information Center (U.S. Department of Education)
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ERIC - the Education Resources Information Center - is an online digital library of education research and information. ERIC is sponsored by the Institute of Education Sciences (IES) of the U.S. Department of Education. ERIC provides ready access to education literature to support the use of educational research and information to improve practice in learning, teaching, educational decision-making, and research.
The ERIC mission is to provide a comprehensive, easy-to-use, searchable, Internet-based bibliographic and full-text database of education research and information that also meets the requirements of the Education Sciences Reform Act of 2002.
Articles by Educational Resource Information Center (U.S. Department of Education)
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Gifted but Learning Disabled: A Puzzling Paradox
How can a child learn and not learn at the same time? Why do some students apply little or no effort to school tasks...
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Five Homework Strategies for Teaching Students with Disabilities
Homework is one aspect of the general education curriculum that has been widely recognized as important to academic...
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Helping Gifted Students With Stress Management
What Is Stress? Stress is the body's general response to any intense physical, emotional, or mental demand placed on it...
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Helping Adolescents Adjust to Giftedness
Young gifted people between the ages of 11 and 15 frequently report a range of problems as a result of their abundant...
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The Advantages of Small Schools
Americans are rediscovering the small school. Education has proclaimed that "bigger is better" for so long that many...
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Nutrition Programs for Children
Because research has confirmed a link between nutrition and children's cognitive development, cognitive performance, and...
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Underachievement Among Gifted Minority Students
The majority of articles and studies on gifted minority students have focused on issues of identification, primarily...
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Gifted Readers and Reading Instruction
Questions about gifted readers and how best to teach them have been posed since the inception of gifted education. Do...
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Career Planning for Gifted and Talented Youth
Although parents and teachers may be concerned about academic planning for gifted and talented young people, they often...
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Mentor Relationships and Gifted Learners
"If we want them to achieve, we must link them with achievers....One plus one--Pass it on." (H. Weinberg, The Public...
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