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Leonidas Gavrilas; Konstantinos T. Kotsis – International Journal of Research & Method in Education, 2025
Educational robotics activities have proven instrumental in creating a dynamic learning environment that provides students with hands-on experiences, aligning with the interdisciplinary principles advocated by STEM education. The integration of educational robotics into the educational process significantly impacts students of various age groups,…
Descriptors: Test Construction, Test Validity, Surveys, Measures (Individuals)
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Nirmla Griarte Flores; Elsie N. Solis; Clara Amador-Lankster; Isabel Badilla Zamora; Ana María Hernández Segura; Sylvia Segura Esquivel; Gabriela Solís Sánchez; Margarita Urdaneta Benavides – NABE Journal of Research and Practice, 2023
This transnational comparative study between Costa Rica and the United States provides an in-depth understanding of the similarities and differences of the early literacy practices of educators in the Pre-Kindergarten to Kindergarten classroom settings. Drawing upon Costa Rica's curricular approach to Early Childhood Education, based upon the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Cultural Differences, Emergent Literacy, Literacy Education
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Sevimli-Celik, Serap – Journal of Early Childhood Teacher Education, 2021
The early years of a child's life are critical in supporting their physical development. As a result, early childhood teachers have a profound responsibility and influence on the development of young children's physical skills. However, up to this point, little attention has been placed on the development of early childhood teachers' pedagogical…
Descriptors: Preservice Teacher Education, Preservice Teachers, Physical Education, Student Attitudes
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Bulut, Ayhan – Review of International Geographical Education Online, 2020
The aim of this study is to encourage the development of pre-school teachers by raising their awareness about zerowaste and recycling activities. The need for this research is linked to the lack of prominence about the concept of zerowaste in pre-school programs in Turkey, and also the limited inclusion of opportunities for pre-school students to…
Descriptors: Recycling, Environmental Education, Preschool Education, Preschool Teachers
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Brudan, Viorica-Adela; Cassianu, Raluca-Claudia – Romanian Review of Geographical Education, 2018
The present study is about a description of an experimental research, realised in 2016-2017 school year, at the Normal Programme Kindergarten in Iclandu Mare, Mure? County, Romania. The following hypothesis was tested: If preschoolers are systematically involved in direct exploration activities of the environment with low herbs associations, then,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Preschool Education, Preschool Children, Learning Activities
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Niblett, Blair; Hiscott, Kim; Power, Marlene; McFarlane, Hanah – Canadian Journal of Environmental Education, 2020
This case study examines the policy significance of a partnership between two organizations committed to improving children's learning and well-being through the delivery of a forest and nature school (FNS) program offered in the context of a licensed childcare program in the province of Ontario, Canada. The notion of the Anthropocene is taken as…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Outdoor Education, Play, Natural Resources
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Rosen, L.; Zucker, D.; Brody, D.; Engelhard, D.; Manor, O. – Health Education Research, 2009
This paper describes the effect of a preschool hygiene intervention program on psychosocial measures of educators regarding handwashing and communicable pediatric disease. A cluster-randomized trial, with randomization at the level of the preschool, was run in 40 Jerusalem preschool classrooms. Eighty preschool educators participated. The program…
Descriptors: Intervention, Teacher Attitudes, Printed Materials, Self Efficacy