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Peer reviewedHuffman, Loreen R.; Speer, Paul W. – Early Childhood Research Quarterly, 2000
Examined the effect of developmentally appropriate teaching practices on academic achievement of kindergarten and first-grade children participating in the Head Start/Public School Transition Project. Found that achievement was significantly higher in the more developmentally appropriate classrooms for letter/word identification and applied…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Blacks, Classroom Techniques, Developmentally Appropriate Practices
Peer reviewedBryant, Donna M.; And Others – American Educational Research Journal, 1991
The extent of developmentally appropriate practices was studied in 103 kindergarten classrooms across North Carolina. Ninety-three teachers and 93 principals were also surveyed to determine predictors of classroom quality. Only 20 percent of the classes met criteria for developmental appropriateness, and quality was predictable from teacher and…
Descriptors: Check Lists, Child Development, Classroom Techniques, Curriculum Evaluation
Download full textCarta, Judy; Renauer, Marita; Schiefelbusch, Jeanie; Terry, Barbara – 1998
This manual presents instructional strategies developed by Project SLIDE (Skills for Learning Independence in Developmentally Appropriate Environments), a project that identified skills that general education kindergarten teachers found to be critical for students' success in their classrooms. After training in Project SLIDE strategies, students…
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, Developmentally Appropriate Practices, Disabilities, Early Childhood Education
