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Pollarolo, Enrico; Størksen, Ingunn; Skarstein, Tuula H.; Kucirkova, Natalia – European Early Childhood Education Research Journal, 2023
The significance of learning to think critically from a young age is well documented. Early childhood educators play an essential role in children's critical skills development. Therefore, it is crucial to understand their perceptions of this concept. This qualitative study explored Norwegian early childhood educators' perceptions of critical…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Early Childhood Teachers, Young Children, Thinking Skills
Perryman, Kristi; Schoonover, Timothy; Conroy, Julia; Moretta, Joseph; Moore, Meredith W.; Howie, Erin – Journal of School-Based Counseling Policy and Evaluation, 2022
Existing literature has established the benefits of recess and physical activity for children. In response, more schools in the United States are implementing, or even requiring, extended recess time for students. With these policy changes, it is important to understand the impact upon students, faculty, and staff. The following study used the…
Descriptors: Elementary Schools, Recess Breaks, Educational Policy, State Legislation
Lu, Jinjin – Educational Technology Research and Development, 2022
Social media web 2.0 technologies can be adopted as an inclusive method to assist children in enhancing their quality of education for the Sustainable Development Goals (e.g. SDGs 4 and 17). Social media technologies have been documented as low-cost, synchronous, and convenient methods to assist young children, parents, and early childhood (EC)…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Social Media, Web 2.0 Technologies, Sustainable Development
Supartini, Tri; Weismann, Ivan Th. J.; Wijaya Hengki; Helaluddin – European Journal of Educational Research, 2020
Cognitive and psychomotor are two aspects that play an important role in children's development, especially at the preschool age. This study aims to create and test products in the form of learning methods with song and movement to improve children's cognitive and psychomotor aspects. This research is a research and development using 4D theory…
Descriptors: Cognitive Development, Physical Development, Psychomotor Skills, Singing
Baragash, Reem Sulaiman; Al-Samarraie, Hosam; Alzahrani, Ahmed Ibrahim; Alfarraj, Osama – European Journal of Special Needs Education, 2020
There is a growing interest in using augmented reality (AR) applications to support individuals with special needs, such as intellectual disabilities, autism spectrum disorder, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, and physical disabilities. The purpose of this study is to further examine the effectiveness of AR applications in improving the…
Descriptors: Computer Simulation, Special Education, Educational Research, Research Design
Gull, Carla; Goldenstein, Suzanne Levenson; Rosengarten, Tricia – International Journal of Early Childhood Environmental Education, 2018
This study examined the benefits and risks associated with tree climbing on child development and resiliency. A mixed method survey instrument was administered to parents of children aged 3-13 years who climbed trees. The survey examined demographics, details of tree climbing activities, and the type of injuries that have resulted from this type…
Descriptors: Child Development, Resilience (Psychology), Risk, Recreational Activities
Dalaman, Osman – Educational Research and Reviews, 2017
The purpose of this study was to investigate female pre-service preschool teachers' attitudes towards sport in relation to the variables of grade level, the state of having done sport in the past, the reason for not doing sport in the past, the state of doing sport regularly, the level of interest in sport and the existence of a family member…
Descriptors: Females, Foreign Countries, Universities, Nonparametric Statistics
Brain Development, Mental Health and Addiction: A Podcast Series for Undergraduate Medical Education
Colla J. MacDonald; Hugh Kellam; Catherine Peirce – Interactive Technology and Smart Education, 2013
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to describe the process of developing the early brain and biological development and addictions podcast series for first and second year medical students. This paper also presents the findings from an evaluation of the introductory podcast in this series of 13 podcasts. Design/methodology/approach: Three focus…
Descriptors: Addictive Behavior, Medical Students, Medical Education, Student Attitudes
Gale, Jacqueline J.; Bishop, Penny A. – RMLE Online: Research in Middle Level Education, 2014
Findings from research studies suggest that school leadership accounts for fully one quarter of total school effects on pupils, making it second only to classroom instruction among school-based factors affecting student achievement (Leithwood, Louis, Anderson & Wahlstrom, 2004). While a considerable body of research has analyzed effective…
Descriptors: Principals, Administrator Effectiveness, Language of Instruction, School Administration
Beisser, Sally Rapp; Gillespie, Catherine Wilson; Thacker, Valerie Marsh – Gifted Child Quarterly, 2013
The purpose of this study was to explore the concept of play through the eyes of talented and gifted (TAG) fifth- and sixth-grade students. Three focus groups consisting of fifth- and sixth-grade TAG students were conducted in one urban, one suburban, and one rural school district in the Midwest. Students were asked to describe the value of play…
Descriptors: Academically Gifted, Student Attitudes, Play, Rural Schools
Schiller, Juliet – Online Submission, 2008
The use of drama to teach social skills to public middle school students labeled at-risk is powerfully effective. Drama is a universal form of human expression found in cultures all over the world and throughout history. For students at-risk of poor educational outcomes, drama is effective for teaching social, emotional, and physical development.…
Descriptors: Middle School Students, Drama, Theater Arts, Student Attitudes