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UnidosUS, 2025
This report examines the critical role of home visitors in supporting dual language development among Latino children, who represent a growing share of the U.S. population. Through surveys and interviews with home visitors, UnidosUS identified gaps in training and resources needed to effectively serve culturally and linguistically diverse…
Descriptors: Hispanic American Students, Bilingualism, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning
Walker, Zachary; Hale, James B.; Annabel Chen, Shen-Hsing; Poon, Kenneth – Learning: Research and Practice, 2019
The potential of educational neuroscience in teacher training and continuing professional development has been debated extensively, yet knowledge translation is largely absent in this field. Without objective methods for translating and disseminating educational neuroscience evidence, the impact of training on educators and the children they serve…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Neurosciences, Teacher Education, Educational Needs
Horsthemke, Kai – Ethics and Education, 2015
The question, what is it like to be a child?, is one that most of us, in our capacity as parents and/or educators, have probably asked ourselves already at some point. Perhaps one might go further and suggest that it is a question we ought to ask (or have asked) ourselves, insofar as the attempt to provide a meaningful response has a significant…
Descriptors: Epistemology, Empathy, Child Rearing, Moral Development
Sastre-Riba, Sylvia – Journal for the Education of the Gifted, 2013
This study aims to provide a better understanding of high intellectual abilities and of how to address the educational needs of those who possess such abilities. Within the emergent paradigm, high intellectual abilities are understood as multidimensional and as the result of lifetime development; that is, not only are they the result of their…
Descriptors: Educational Needs, Intellectual Development, Extracurricular Activities, Enrichment Activities
Davis, Patricia Ann – ProQuest LLC, 2018
Over the past decades, the trends in demographics for community colleges have changed dramatically causing more diversity (language, age, race) in student enrollment (Turcotte, 2015, p.3). As a result of the enrollment population shifting, community colleges evolved more comprehensively by expanding access, which allowed service to more students.…
Descriptors: Student Diversity, Community Colleges, Two Year College Students, Remedial Instruction
Conley, David T. – Educational Leadership, 2011
The Common Core State Standards, released in June 2010, offer an opportunity to shift education away from shallow, test-prep instruction and toward a focus on key cognitive skills, writes Conley. Two consortia of states are now developing common assessments to measure these standards--assessments that will be designed to capture deeper, more…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, State Standards, Thinking Skills, Educational Needs
Matias, Ana Raquel; Oliveira, Nuno; Ortiz, Alejandra – Language and Intercultural Communication, 2016
Courses in Portuguese for Speakers of Other Languages, in particular for adult immigrants, have been steadily expanding in Portugal over the last 15 years. These programmes aim to promote educational and labour market integration, access to Portuguese nationality, and cognitive development. This paper argues that official Portuguese learning…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Portuguese, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction
Max, Wendy; Sung, Hai-Yen; Shi, Yanling – Journal of School Health, 2014
Background: Children exposed to secondhand smoke (SHS) have higher rates of behavioral and cognitive effects, including attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), but the costs to the health care and education systems have not been estimated. We estimate these costs for school-aged children aged 5-15. Methods: The relative risk (RR) of ADHD…
Descriptors: Smoking, At Risk Persons, Child Health, Behavior Problems
Ennis, Catherine D. – Quest, 2011
One question facing kinesiologists today is how to implement findings from research into society, in this case, physical education. In this paper I examine the role of a balanced approach to educational physical education in promoting physical activity. I argue that limiting physical education to simple tasks that encourage students to workout at…
Descriptors: Evidence, Physical Education, Physical Activities, Psychomotor Skills
Hornby, Garry; Woodward, Lianne J. – Educational Psychology Review, 2009
Recent decades have witnessed dramatically improved survival rates for infants born prematurely, especially those born very and extremely preterm. Follow-up studies concerned with long-term neurodevelopmental outcomes for children born preterm indicate that these children are at high risk for a range of cognitive, learning, neuromotor, and…
Descriptors: Educational Needs, Educational Psychology, Premature Infants, Teacher Educators
Seibokiene, Grazina – Eurydice, 2008
In Lithuania early childhood education and care embraces children of the age from one to seven and is an integrated part of the education system. According to Lithuanian education classification, it belongs to the zero level of education. Though defined as pre-school education yet this stage is composed of two parts--pre-school education of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Early Childhood Education, Educational Needs, Classification
Thomas, Elwyn – 1988
The value of developmental baseline information is examined from an educational point of view. Data from studies on preschool children and primary and secondary school students that were carried out in Singapore are focal to the discussion. Sections of the paper concern: (1) assumptions about the value of baseline data on human development and…
Descriptors: Children, Cognitive Development, Cultural Background, Curriculum Development
Taggart, Brenda; Sammons, Pam; Smees, Rebecca; Sylva, Kathy; Melhuish, Edward; Siraj-Blatchford, Iram; Elliot, Karen; Lunt, Ingrid – British Journal of Special Education, 2006
Education in the early years is a key element in the Government's current strategy. Recently, the Department for Education and Skills (DfES) funded a major study of Effective Provision of Pre-School Education (EPPE). The Early Years Transition and Special Educational Needs (EYTSEN) Project developed from the EPPE research and was also funded by…
Descriptors: Identification, Special Education, Educational Needs, At Risk Persons
Ruijs, Nienke M.; Peetsma, Thea T. D. – Educational Research Review, 2009
In many countries, education policies are shifting towards inclusive education. Human rights have always been an important argument for this development, but the effects on students should be an important factor when designing policies. In this review, therefore, literature on the effects of inclusion on both students with and without special…
Descriptors: Educational Needs, Inclusive Schools, Cognitive Development, Mainstreaming
Kansas Univ., Lawrence. – 1995
This monograph presents 29 abstracts on the emotional price of excellence in the psychological development of gifted children. Sample topics include: self-as-learner schemas, the impact of academic pressure on Japanese students, multicultural counseling practices for gifted minorities, coping strategies of gifted adolescents, suicide among gifted…
Descriptors: Adolescent Development, Child Development, Cognitive Development, Coping