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Arslan, Seda; Çelik, Yasar – African Educational Research Journal, 2022
Coding, which is among the 21st century skills, has been included in the curriculum of many countries in recent years from preschool to high school. Primary school teachers are very important in the teaching of coding. In this context, this study aims to reveal the coding education that primary school students receive and the contribution of this…
Descriptors: Elementary School Students, Elementary School Teachers, Teacher Attitudes, Student Attitudes
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Wickersham, Carol; Westerberg, Charles; Jones, Karen; Cress, Margaret – Teaching Sociology, 2016
This research is an initial investigation into the ways community-based learning increase the cognitive skills central to the exercise of the sociological imagination. In addition to identifying a means to reveal that learning had occurred, we looked for evidence that the students were mastering sociological content, especially the concepts and…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Participant Observation, College Faculty, Content Analysis
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Exarchou, Evi; Klonari, Aikaterini; Lambrinos, Nikos – Review of International Geographical Education Online, 2015
The first part of this paper refers to the contribution of geographic education in the development of knowledge, attitudes and skills for environmental protection in the context of sustainable development of the world's societies. Thus, specific concerns identified regarding the young people participation in research and collaborative actions…
Descriptors: Web 2.0 Technologies, Educational Technology, Technology Uses in Education, Geography
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Scopesi, Alda M.; Rosso, Anna Maria; Viterbori, Paola; Panchieri, Erika – Journal of Early Adolescence, 2015
This study aims to investigate the association between the mental state talk of mothers and their preadolescent children, with the hypothesis that an intergenerational transmission of mentalizing abilities may extend beyond early childhood. The participants were 41 mother-preadolescent child nonclinical dyads. The Adult Attachment Interview (AAI)…
Descriptors: Mothers, Preadolescents, Interpersonal Communication, Parent Child Relationship
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Akseer, Tabasum; Lao, Mary Grace; Bosacki, Sandra – Alberta Journal of Educational Research, 2012
According to child psychologists, vital links exist between children's drawings and their emotional, social, and cognitive development. Previous research has explored the important relations between drawings and play in educational settings. Given the vast research that explores the ambiguous topic of children's play, according to Richer (1990),…
Descriptors: Females, Physical Activities, Childrens Art, Play
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Burke, Lynsey A.; Williams, Joanne M. – Early Child Development and Care, 2009
Research on children's concepts of intelligence has not considered how children conceptualise specific thinking skills. This study extends previous research on the development of children's concepts of intelligence and produces novel data on children's understandings of effective thinking and thinking skills. Seventy-five children were sampled…
Descriptors: Intelligence, Child Development, Cognitive Development, Childhood Attitudes
Scott-Little, Catherine; Kagan, Sharon Lynn; Frelow, Victoria Stebbins – SERVE Center for Continuous Improvement at UNCG, 2005
The purpose of this descriptive study is to examine the content of early learning standards developed by state-level organizations in order to address the following research questions: (1) To what extent have various dimensions of development and learning (i.e., the dimensions of physical and motor, social and emotional, approaches toward…
Descriptors: Early Childhood Education, State Standards, Child Development, Cognitive Development