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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Early Transitions for Children and Families: Transitions from Infant/Toddler Services to Preschool Education
Transitions for young children can occur at a number of points: as the child moves from the hospital to the family's...
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Helping Students Cope with Test Anxiety
Anxiety is a basic human emotion consisting of fear and uncertainty that typically appears when an individual perceives...
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Loneliness in Young Children
Loneliness is a significant problem that can predispose young children to immediate and long-term negative consequences....
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Self-Regulation and School Readiness
Self-regulation of behavior generally refers to controlled, cognitive monitoring of the actions and steps required to...
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Effective Practices for Preparing Young Children with Disabilities for School
Over 50 years of research on children with many types of disabilities receiving a range of specialized services in many...
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Young Children's Emotional Development and School Readiness
The current emphasis on children's academic preparedness continues to overshadow the importance of children's social and...
Topics: Kindergarten Readiness | Early Years (Birth-5) -
Helping Young Children Deal With Anger
Children's anger presents challenges to teachers committed to constructive, ethical, and effective child guidance. This...
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Helping the Underachiever in Reading
Learning to read is a complex process. Most children learn to read and continue to grow in their mastery of this...
Topics: Learning to Read -
Helping Children Overcome Reading Difficulties
Almost everyone knows a story about the nice little youngster (or sometimes, a grownup) who works hard but can't seem to...
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Seven Myths about Literacy in the United States
Serious problems exist with reading achievement in many United States schools. However, much of the commonly accepted...
Topics: Reading
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