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Jessica K. Hardy – Early Childhood Education Journal, 2025
Early math skills predict later achievement for young children; thus, it is important to expand what is known about how to support preschool children's development of these skills. While there has been some research on interventions, including those using systemic instruction, to teach math skills to preschoolers, there is a need for additional…
Descriptors: Mathematics Instruction, Preschool Children, Preschool Education, Mathematics Skills
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Qunshan Zheng; Patricia Snyder; Fang Xu – Early Childhood Education Journal, 2025
Self-determination refers to skills used to experience a quality of life consistent with one's preferences, strengths, and needs. Theoretical and empirical literature has identified contextual opportunities for children to learn and use these skills in their everyday activities and routines. The present study used an investigator-developed…
Descriptors: Preschool Teachers, Teaching Methods, Preschool Education, Self Determination
Claudia T. Watts – ProQuest LLC, 2024
The purpose of this descriptive phenomenological study was to investigate kindergarten teachers' beliefs about literacy and the relevance of assessments at the kindergarten level, the literacy skills kindergarteners should possess, how these skills are acquired, to what extent their beliefs about literacy influenced their instructional…
Descriptors: Kindergarten, Preschool Teachers, Beliefs, Literacy Education
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Marilyn Nicol; Bethanie C. Pletcher – Reading Teacher, 2025
Interactive writing is a powerful instructional strategy in which the teacher and children "share the pen" to construct a collaboratively composed text. Traditionally, articles have been written detailing how the procedure can be implemented in grades kindergarten through two. We contend that interactive writing can also be an effective…
Descriptors: Writing Instruction, Teaching Methods, Writing Skills, Skill Development
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Yusuf Koç; Kevser Koç – SAGE Open, 2023
Although earlier studies have documented the importance of spatial orientation skills in early childhood development, teachers often need more experience and guidance in teaching these skills. This research investigates how two kindergarten teachers, guided by two teacher education researchers, utilized Learning Trajectories (LT) in a Professional…
Descriptors: Preschool Teachers, Kindergarten, Spatial Ability, Skill Development
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Erwin, Kelli; Mohammed, Shereeza – International Journal of Technology in Education and Science, 2022
Though today's students are considered digital natives, they lack the digital literacy skills needed to be competent and productive members of a digital society. Students may have experience with using technology, but they need to develop specific skills that align with consuming and producing with technology. While there may be agreement that…
Descriptors: Technological Literacy, Information Literacy, Teaching Methods, Skill Development
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Cansu Yildiz Tasdemir; Tülin Güler Yildiz – Journal of Turkish Science Education, 2024
The study aimed to investigate preschool children's learning needs related to science and their teachers' science activity practices. A basic qualitative research design was applied. Interviews were conducted with 15 preschool teachers and 48 children living in Ankara and subjected to content analysis. It was found that teachers mostly carried out…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Preschool Teachers, Preschool Children, Science Activities
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Kawthar Habeeb – Education and Information Technologies, 2024
Educational outcomes in Kuwait have lagged behind those of much of the world. This problem is compounded by Kuwaiti educators' struggle to introduce core math and science concepts to young learners. Starting from the premise that STEAM-oriented education will make these concepts more accessible, this study seeks to demonstrate the potential…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Teacher Improvement, Skill Development, Teacher Attitudes
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Rabia Nur Öndes – International Journal of Education in Mathematics, Science and Technology, 2025
This meta-analysis study aimed to comprehensively examine the effect size of STEM practices on the development of students' problem-solving skills. By combining the results of 25 individual studies, the researchers can gain a holistic understanding of the overall impact of STEM approaches. Consequently, these studies were categorized according to…
Descriptors: STEM Education, Educational Practices, Problem Solving, Skill Development
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Cynthia F. Dicarlo; Margaret-Mary Sulentic Dowell; Michelle Fazio-Brunson; Sarah W. Gauthreaux – Child & Youth Care Forum, 2025
Background: Early childhood leadership leads to positive outcomes for young children, including social competence. Objective: The purpose of the present study was to examine the leadership behavior exhibited by three preschool aged children and to determine if teacher prompting could increase the frequency of leadership behaviors exhibited by…
Descriptors: Preschool Children, Skill Development, Student Development, Teaching Methods
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Yildirim, Esat – Journal on School Educational Technology, 2022
In this study, the size of the effect of the drama method on skills was analyzed with meta-analysis and the meta-synthesis method. A literature review was conducted on national studies. Postgraduate thesis, doctoral thesis and articles written between 1990-2020 were scanned in Turkish and English from national and international databases to…
Descriptors: Skill Development, Effect Size, Speech Skills, Writing Skills
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Millen, Kaitlyn; Bloom, Carrie Lou; Shogren, Karrie A. – Odyssey: New Directions in Deaf Education, 2022
Some of the most critical soft skills (i.e., nontechnical, interpersonal skills that impact personal performance in an environment such as school or the workplace) that students must acquire as they mature are the skills to act or cause things to happen in their lives. Providing instruction to increase these skills--all part of…
Descriptors: Self Determination, Soft Skills, Skill Development, Teaching Methods
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Snyder, Shonna L.; Connolly, Mary – Journal of Physical Education, Recreation & Dance, 2022
The purpose of this article is to provide the practicing teacher with a planning tool that helps infuse National Health Education Standard (NHES) 1 with NHES 2-8 and social-emotional learning competencies and sub-competencies in their lessons and units. Because the focus on the social and emotional learning of students is in high demand given the…
Descriptors: Social Emotional Learning, Well Being, Teacher Competencies, Teaching Methods
Christopher Doss; John F. Pane; Victoria Jones – Annenberg Institute for School Reform at Brown University, 2025
Despite efforts to broaden participation in computer science and its related fields, there exist stark disparities in participation in computer related fields by gender, race/ethnicity, and socio-economic status. One approach to combat these disparities is to expose children to computing concepts early, to provide them with the foundational skills…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Computation, Thinking Skills, Skill Development
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Seker, Perihan Tugba; Metin, Zeynep – International Journal of Progressive Education, 2022
This study aims to develop a mathematics education program supported by stories for 48-60-month-old children attending pre-school education institutions and examine its effect on children's early mathematics skills. The study group consists of 48-60-month-old-children who continue pre-school education in an independent kindergarten affiliated with…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Mathematics Education, Preschool Education, Preschool Children
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