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McDonald, Jennifer A.; Merkley, Rebecca; Mickle, Jacqueline; Collimore, Lisa-Marie; Hawes, Zachary; Ansari, Daniel – Mind, Brain, and Education, 2021
Research in cognitive development has highlighted that early numeracy skills are associated with later math achievement, suggesting that these skills should be targeted in early math education. Here we tested whether tools used by researchers to assess mathematical thinking could be useful in the classroom. This paper describes a collaborative…
Descriptors: Mathematics Tests, Kindergarten, Research and Development, Theory Practice Relationship
Davis, Frances A.; Sexton, Sarah; Everhart, Kris; Shelden, M'Lisa – Young Exceptional Children, 2023
For decades, the fields of early childhood intervention and early childhood special education (EI/ECSE) have been promoting child participation in naturally occurring family and classroom activities and routines as the context for intervention and the use of caregiver coaching as a capacity-building, family-centered interaction style. The…
Descriptors: Program Implementation, Theory Practice Relationship, Research and Development, Early Childhood Education
Walsh, Mary E.; Adams, Shauna M.; Ferguson, Susan; Hearst, Mary O.; Jones, Jo-Viviane; Wall, Shavaun; Petsagourakis, Despina; Chung, Agnes; Shannon, Una; Theodorakakis, Maria – Journal of Education, 2021
University-community partnerships (UCPs) are increasingly utilized to address issues in education. In this article, we present reflections on best practices for child- and family-focused UCPs. These reflections emerged before, during, and after a convening that brought together representatives from five UCPs in the United States that emphasized…
Descriptors: School Community Relationship, Partnerships in Education, Universities, Best Practices
Heimer, Lucinda G.; Ramminger, Ann Elizabeth – Teachers College Press, 2020
This is a comprehensive, detailed account of the complex state of Universal Preschool (UPK) in the United States. As discussions regarding access, equity, and the societal value of early childhood education enter into the public forum, this book offers critical perspectives for next steps. The authors join the synergy of wonder to the practicality…
Descriptors: Preschool Education, Access to Education, Politics of Education, Equal Education
Jane Mwihaki Mburu – ProQuest LLC, 2019
Public schools in the United States are becoming increasingly diverse with students from differing racial, ethnic, cultural, linguistic and socioeconomic backgrounds bringing to the classrooms varied expectations, experiences, and ways of knowing (Woodward, 2018). While the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES, 2018) projects that the…
Descriptors: Theory Practice Relationship, Preservice Teachers, Preservice Teacher Education, Culturally Relevant Education
Goldstein, Howard; McKenna, Meaghan; Barker, Robert M.; Brown, Tracye H. – Grantee Submission, 2019
Purpose: Research-practice partnerships (RPPs) offer a tool for identifying, generating, and implementing evidencebased strategies that improve practice, policies, and client outcomes. We offer a description of RPPs and elements that facilitate successful utilization. The origin of RPPs, various approaches, and anticipated barriers are discussed.…
Descriptors: Theory Practice Relationship, Partnerships in Education, Positive Behavior Supports, Early Childhood Education
Wilson, Kaitlyn P.; Landa, Rebecca J. – Grantee Submission, 2019
There is considerable need for adoptable evidence-based interventions for implementation in public classrooms serving children with autism spectrum disorders (ASD) during the preschool years, an important period in neurodevelopment. Barriers to implementation, including gaps in teacher education, contribute to the research-to-practice gap, and may…
Descriptors: Preschool Children, Evidence Based Practice, Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders
Bateman, David F., Ed.; Yell, Mitchell L., Ed. – Corwin, 2019
School leaders and special educators are expected to be experts on all levels and types of special education law and services, types of disability, and aspects of academic and functional programming. With the increasing demands of the job and the ever-changing legal and educational climate, many administrators and teachers are overwhelmed, and few…
Descriptors: Educational Trends, Legal Problems, Special Education, Program Implementation
Willis, Elizabeth; Dinehart, Laura H. – Early Child Development and Care, 2014
This article examines the development of self-regulation skills in early childhood and the possibilities of children's contemplative practices as a viable tool to facilitate this development. Current research indicates that self-regulation skills in early childhood education make a significant contribution to school readiness, and long-term…
Descriptors: Metacognition, Self Control, Child Development, Skill Development
Grifenhagen, Jill F.; Barnes, Erica M.; Collins, Molly F.; Dickinson, David K. – Early Child Development and Care, 2017
Decades of research have identified features of classrooms and teachers' talk that are associated with children's language growth. Unfortunately, much of this work has not yet translated to widespread practice in early childhood classrooms. Given the important contributions that early language development makes to later academic achievement,…
Descriptors: Preschool Children, Language Acquisition, Preschool Education, Educational Research
Davis, Geraldine – Early Years: An International Journal of Research and Development, 2012
Early years professionals wrote about changes in their settings as part of their MA studies, and reflected on the use of theories of leadership in implementing these changes. This article describes a documentary analysis of the scripts produced. Initially basing the study in current knowledge of leadership and change in Early Years settings, the…
Descriptors: Leadership, Early Childhood Education, Content Analysis, Documentaries
Bender-Slack, Delane A.; Young, Teresa – Teacher Education and Practice, 2013
In the study reported, we examine the evolution of preservice teacher observation, focusing on the essential nature of observation to preservice teachers' learning about teaching while in the field. The study was 3 years long, and it involved 79 preservice teachers during semester-long language arts methods courses in early childhood and…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Preservice Teacher Education, Observation, Educational Development
Isner, Tabitha; Tout, Kathryn; Zaslow, Martha; Soli, Meg; Quinn, Katie; Rothenberg, Laura; Burkhauser, Mary – Child Trends, 2011
Coaching and other on-site, individualized professional development strategies (consultation, mentoring, and technical assistance) have emerged as promising strategies to support the application of new teaching strategies and overall quality improvement among practitioners in early care and education settings. The purpose of this report is to…
Descriptors: Coaching (Performance), Early Childhood Education, Educational Quality, Rating Scales
Fragoulis, Iosif; Tsiplakides, Iakovos – English Language Teaching, 2009
This article deals with implementing project work in the teaching of English as a foreign language in Greek state primary schools. Theoretical foundations for project-based learning are presented and applied in the classroom, difficulties encountered are discussed, and benefits resulting from student participation in project work are suggested.…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Active Learning, Student Projects, Second Language Instruction
Hyson, Marilou; Tomlinson, Heather Biggar; Morris, Carol A. S. – Early Childhood Research & Practice, 2009
Approximately 1,200 institutions of higher education in the United States offer a degree in early childhood education, but recent research questions the strength of the relationship between teachers having a degree and benefits to child development and learning. However, there has been little empirical focus on the "quality" of degree programs.…
Descriptors: Early Childhood Education, State Standards, Young Children, Technical Assistance
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