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Raikes, Abbie; Sayre, Rebecca; Davis, Dawn; Anderson, Kate; Hyson, Marilou; Seminario, Evelyn; Burton, Anna – Early Years: An International Journal of Research and Development, 2019
Measuring Early Learning Quality & Outcomes (MELQO) was initiated to address needs for child development and quality of early childhood education (ECE) data, specifically for low- and middle-income countries. Drawing from existing tools, MELQO convened a consortium to create open-source tools to be adapted to national contexts, simultaneously…
Descriptors: Educational Quality, Outcomes of Education, Child Development, Early Childhood Education
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Konig, Anke; van der Aalsvoort, Geerdina Maria – Early Years: An International Journal of Research and Development, 2009
This study explores educators' reflections on professional childcare practice in different national contexts. The data were collected by showing video clips of classroom activities in Japanese, Dutch and German pre-schools to experienced German and Dutch pre-school teachers. The clips were used to elicit their opinions on playing and learning in…
Descriptors: Teacher Education, Class Activities, Learning Activities, Cross Cultural Studies
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Rayna, Sylvie – Early Years: An International Journal of Research and Development, 2004
This paper presents the main results of a comparative study carried out by a French-Japanese research team. Its focus is the daily life of under-ones in day care centres in two cultural contexts--France and Japan. Based on three kinds of data--official texts, videotaped observations and caregivers' discourses--the study highlights the links…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Infants, Child Care, Child Care Centers