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Lian Huang; Suzannie K. Y. Leung; Jenny Wanyi Li; Zhenhua Wu – Early Education and Development, 2025
Research Findings: Comprehensive art education (CAE) can be an effective way to develop children's creativity development. However, little is known about how CAE is implemented in kindergarten classrooms in China. The purpose of this study was to explore the effectiveness of CAE activity implementation. To assess the effectiveness of CAE in terms…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Art Education, Kindergarten, Preschool Teachers
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Movahedazarhouligh, Sara; Banerjee, Rashida; Luckner, John – Early Education and Development, 2022
Research Findings: Effective leadership is one necessary element of achieving high quality in early childhood (EC) and early childhood special education (ECSE) programs. To date, little leadership literature and research are available for EC/ECSE professionals. Using a mixed-methods research approach, this study investigated local leadership…
Descriptors: Leadership, Early Childhood Education, Special Education, Leaders
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Hooper, Alison; Slicker, Gerilyn; Riser, Danielle – Early Education and Development, 2021
Research Findings: This study provides a framework for categorizing one subset of the large and heterogeneous group of home-based child care providers, unlisted paid providers. We analyzed data on unlisted paid home-based child care providers (n = 448) from the 2012 National Survey of Early Care and Education conducted in the United States. We…
Descriptors: Child Care, Child Caregivers, Family Environment, Caregiver Training
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Susan B. Neuman; Katie Danielson – Early Education and Development, 2021
Research Findings: This study examines the complexities of enacting an explicit content-rich curriculum in a large urban school district. Thirty-six teachers from 12 elementary schools, preK through Grade 1 were recruited to teach the "World of Words," an integrated science and literacy supplementary curriculum. Prior to the start of the…
Descriptors: Curriculum Implementation, Integrated Curriculum, Content Area Reading, Elementary School Science