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del Egido, Maria Goretti Vinuales – ProQuest LLC, 2023
This dissertation investigated whether specific music training components of pitch and rhythm had a differential effect on early literacy skills of phonological awareness, alphabet knowledge, and concept of word awareness. In addition, this study examined associations between musical aptitude and early literacy skills. The central element of this…
Descriptors: Music Education, Emergent Literacy, Phonological Awareness, Alphabets
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Cristina Honrubia Montesinos; Pedro Gil Madrona; Luisa Losada Puente; Ali Brian; Linda Saraiva – Early Education and Development, 2024
"Research Findings:" The influence of early childhood teachers' professional development on fundamental movement skills remains unknown in the literature. The purpose of the present study was to examine how early childhood teachers' professional development in physical education (PE) contributes to predicting children's fundamental…
Descriptors: Early Childhood Teachers, Faculty Development, Physical Education, Psychomotor Skills
Marah Sutherland; Derek B. Kosty; Taylor Lesner; Joanna Hermida; Keith Smolkowski; Christian T. Doabler; Ben Clarke – Grantee Submission, 2024
The effectiveness of Tier 2 interventions may depend on the variability of student skills within an intervention group. We investigated the effect of initial variability within intervention groups using data from a large-scale study of ROOTS, a Tier 2 kindergarten mathematics intervention. Our research questions were as follows: Does mathematics…
Descriptors: Mathematics Instruction, Program Effectiveness, Kindergarten, Young Children
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Marah Sutherland; Derek Kosty; Taylor Lesner; Joanna Hermida; Keith Smolkowski; Christian T. Doabler; Ben Clarke – Exceptional Children, 2024
The effectiveness of Tier 2 interventions may depend on the variability of student skills within an intervention group. We investigated the effect of pretest variability within intervention groups using data from a large-scale study of ROOTS, a Tier 2 kindergarten mathematics intervention. Our research questions were as follows: Does mathematics…
Descriptors: Mathematics Instruction, Program Effectiveness, Kindergarten, Young Children
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Li, Zhenyi; Lei, Wanpeng – Best Evidence in Chinese Education, 2023
Supporting socio-economically disadvantaged students to improve their academic resilience is vital in promoting social mobility and halting intergenerational transmission of poverty. Based on the baseline data 2013-2014 from the China Education Panel Survey (CEPS) database, this paper examined the impact of preschool education experience on…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Preschool Education, Program Effectiveness, Economically Disadvantaged
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Anna D. Johnson; Anne Partika; Anne Martin; Ian Lyons; Sherri Castle; Deborah A. Phillips; The Tulsa SEED Study Team – AERA Open, 2024
Public preschool boosts academic skills in kindergarten, but little is known about whether that boost lasts to third grade because many studies stop directly assessing children after kindergarten. The current study tests for sustained associations between preschool attendance and an array of repeatedly measured, directly assessed language and math…
Descriptors: Public Education, Preschool Education, Outcomes of Education, Predictor Variables
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Daniel, Johny; Vaughn, Sharon; Roberts, Gregory; Grills, Amie – Journal of Learning Disabilities, 2022
To address the needs of a diverse group of students with reading difficulties, a majority of researchers over the last decade have designed and implemented multicomponent reading interventions (MCRIs) that provide instruction in multiple areas of reading yielding mixed results. The current study evaluates whether students' baseline word reading…
Descriptors: Reading Difficulties, Reading Skills, Intervention, Grade 3
Lynch, Kathleen; An, Lily; Mancenido, Zid – Annenberg Institute for School Reform at Brown University, 2022
We present results from a meta-analysis of 37 experimental and quasi-experimental studies of summer programs in mathematics for children in Grades pre-K-12, examining what resources and characteristics predict stronger student achievement. Children who participated in summer programs that included mathematics activities experienced significantly…
Descriptors: Summer Programs, Mathematics Education, Elementary Secondary Education, Preschool Education
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Çelik, Özkan; Yorulmaz, Alper; Çokcaliskan, Halil – International Online Journal of Education and Teaching, 2021
The present study aimed to determine the effect of belief about the consistency of teacher education program in the formation of teacher identity of pre-service primary school teachers. In the study, a correlational survey method was benefitted. The participants of the research study consisted of 203 senior pre-service primary school teachers of…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Student Attitudes, College Seniors, Primary Education
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Ilgan, Abdurrahman; Basaran, Yagmur – Acta Educationis Generalis, 2023
Introduction: The aim of the study was to describe the teachers' views on the professional development activities, the frequency of the teachers' participation to such activities and effectiveness of these professional development (PD) activities. What's more, it was aimed to analyse the relationship between PD activities that the teachers…
Descriptors: Preschool Teachers, Elementary School Teachers, Middle School Teachers, Secondary School Teachers
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Caroline Botvin; Tyler Watts; Jade Jenkins; Robert Carr; Kenneth Dodge; Douglas Clements; Julie Sarama – Society for Research on Educational Effectiveness, 2022
Background/Context: Early childhood education research has consistently found evidence of immediate, positive effects on developmental outcomes. Despite these strong initial benefits, follow-up analyses often reveal that these effects fadeout in the years following participation (e.g., Bailey et al., 2017, Clements et al., 2013; Lipsey et al.…
Descriptors: Preschool Education, Mathematics Education, Mathematics Curriculum, Randomized Controlled Trials
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Cortázar, Alejandra; Molina, María de los Ángeles; Sélman, Javiera; Manosalva, Alejandra – Early Education and Development, 2020
Research Finding: The present study estimates the long-term effects of Chile's national public Early Childhood Care and Education program (ECCE) on children academic achievement, grade retention and school dropouts, to better understand if ECCE is helping reduce the socioeconomic achievement gap. The present study uses a quasi-experimental design…
Descriptors: Early Childhood Education, Outcomes of Education, Academic Achievement, Grade Repetition
Hugh, Maria L.; Johnson, LeAnne D.; Cook, Clayton – Autism: The International Journal of Research and Practice, 2022
Early Childhood Special Education teachers select practices to use to promote social communication development for their students with autism spectrum disorder. Understanding what evidence-based practices teachers select and why can inform the development of dissemination and implementation supports at the critical Adoption-Decision stage of…
Descriptors: Preschool Teachers, Special Education Teachers, Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders
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Lewis, Emily A.; Weixler, Lindsay Bell – Early Education and Development, 2019
Research Findings: This study investigates the role of fine motor and mathematics instruction in mathematics achievement in an international sample of kindergarteners from the United States and China. Multilevel modeling was used to assess the interaction between students' entering skills and classroom time spent on basic math, higher-order math…
Descriptors: Psychomotor Skills, Mathematics Instruction, Mathematics Achievement, Kindergarten
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Curran, F. Chris – Education Finance and Policy, 2019
Recent evidence demonstrates that disparities by race/ethnicity and socioeconomic status in science achievement are present in the earliest grades of school. Preschool represents one potential policy solution; however, little research has explored the relationship between preschool attendance and science outcomes. This study examines whether…
Descriptors: Preschool Education, Program Effectiveness, Science Achievement, Kindergarten
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