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Sabol, Terri J.; McCoy, Dana Charles; Gonzalez, Kathryn; Hanno, Emily; Busby, Andrea; Wei, Wendy; Downer, Jason – Journal of Research on Educational Effectiveness, 2023
The current study examined the contexts in which a preschool teacher professional development intervention was more versus less effective in improving student outcomes. We used a fixed intercept, random coefficient (FIRC) modeling approach to explore the contextual characteristics inside and outside school walls that predicted differential…
Descriptors: Preschool Teachers, Faculty Development, Program Effectiveness, Preschool Education
Ashley Brunsek; Michelle Rodrigues; Nina Sokolovic; Sahar Borairi; Zeenat Janmohamed; Jennifer M. Jenkins; Michal Perlman – Early Education and Development, 2024
High-quality early childhood education and care (ECEC) - particularly care defined by highly responsive interactions between educators and children - has the potential to have lasting positive impacts on children's development. While there is variability in the level of quality among early education and care settings, professional development for…
Descriptors: Early Childhood Education, Child Care Centers, Early Childhood Teachers, Faculty Development
Conroy, Maureen A.; Sutherland, Kevin S.; Granger, Kristen L.; Marcoulides, Katerina M.; Feil, Edward; Wright, Jessica; Ramos, Mayra; Montesion, Alexandra – Journal of Early Intervention, 2022
This study examined the effects of the BEST in CLASS intervention professional development component when delivered online in comparison with in person and a control group. A total of 29 early childhood teachers serving young children demonstrating challenging behaviors were included as participants. Data were collected on teachers' classroom…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Program Effectiveness, Faculty Development, Electronic Learning
Sophie S. Havighurst; Maud Edvoll; Ida Tidemann; Evalill Bølstad; Hanne Holme; Marit Bergum Hansen; Hege Cecilie Eikseth; Egil Nygaard – Early Education and Development, 2024
"Research Findings": Early childhood workers (ECW's) play a pivotal role in shaping children's emotional competence. This study examined the efficacy of Tuning in to Kids for Kindergarten Teachers (TIK-KT) used with CLASS observations to improve ECW's emotion socialization, kindergarten emotional climate and children's functioning. Five…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Socialization, Preschool Children, Preschool Education
Hindman, Annemarie H.; Farrow, JeanMarie; Wasik, Barbara A. – Topics in Language Disorders, 2022
Back-and-forth conversations with adults are critical for developing children's language, and, therefore, an important part of the early childhood classroom learning environment; however, the specific nature of teacher feedback, one component of teacher-child conversations, on child language has not been widely studied. This article examined…
Descriptors: Teacher Student Relationship, Preschool Children, Preschool Teachers, Feedback (Response)
Carolyn Williams Roman – ProQuest LLC, 2022
This study examined the effect of Vygotskian-based professional development on the CLASS Instructional Support Teacher Self-Assessment scores of preschool teachers in a rural setting. Specifically, it examined the efficacy of preschool teachers in their ability to provide instructional support to their students prior to participating in…
Descriptors: Learning Theories, Sociocultural Patterns, Faculty Development, Scores
Dombrowski, Eileen; Sitabkhan, Yasmin; Kilonzo, Tabitha N. – International Journal of Inclusive Education, 2023
This study examines the classroom environment for students with disabilities in five pre-primary classrooms in Nairobi, Kenya. Creating an analytical framework based on CLASS, a classroom observation tool, we looked at the types of interactions children with disabilities had with their teachers and peers, using classroom observations and teacher…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Classroom Environment, Students with Disabilities, Preschool Education
Hanno, Emily C. – Educational Researcher, 2022
Coaching is an increasingly used professional development approach involving ongoing, individualized teacher-coach exchanges hypothesized to drive immediate changes in teachers' practices with students. Examining this hypothesis, the present study quantifies marginal changes after individual coaching cycles in a set of commonly considered,…
Descriptors: Educational Quality, Coaching (Performance), Faculty Development, Educational Change
Isabel María Gómez-Barreto; Sonia Lara; Ruth Pinedo-González – International Journal of Early Years Education, 2025
This case study explores the impact of a thinking-based teacher training and professional development programme on the quality of classroom interactions and on students' metacognitive capacity in early childhood education and elementary first-grade classrooms. The study was conducted in a Spanish school, and the sample comprised 13 educators and…
Descriptors: Classroom Communication, Classroom Environment, Faculty Development, Elementary School Students
Cahill, Maria; Hoffman, Hayley; Ingram, Erin; Joo, Soohyung – Early Childhood Education Journal, 2022
A recent trend in public libraries' children's services emphasizes the role of promoting school readiness. In order to gain a deeper understanding of the school readiness efforts present in storytime programs, this study observed and scored 68 public library preschool storytime sessions presented by 35 storytime providers across three states using…
Descriptors: Librarians, School Readiness, Story Reading, Public Libraries
Kelly, Cara L.; Brock, Laura L.; Swanson, Julie Dingle; Russell, Lara Walker – Journal of Educational Issues, 2022
Teacher professional development aims to bolster effective instructional practices that enhance student learning. The development of the Sustained Investment and Teacher Engagement Scale for Professional Development (SITES-PD) grew out of a need to understand how teachers respond to opportunities for professional learning in ways that contribute…
Descriptors: Elementary School Teachers, Faculty Development, Teacher Attitudes, Coaching (Performance)
Clark, Melissa; Max, Jeffrey; James-Burdumy, Susanne; Robles, Silvia; McCullough, Moira; Burkander, Paul; Malick, Steven – National Center for Education Evaluation and Regional Assistance, 2022
These are the appendices for the report "Study of Teacher Coaching Based on Classroom Videos: Impacts on Student Achievement and Teachers' Practices. Evaluation Report." This report examined a promising strategy for individualized coaching: professional coaches--rather than district or school staff--providing feedback to teachers based…
Descriptors: Coaching (Performance), Video Technology, Academic Achievement, Teaching Methods
Foster, Elizabeth – Learning Forward, 2021
"Seeing Teaching Through a Different Lens: The MyTeachingPartner-Secondary Coaching Model" highlights the voices of coaches and teachers to provide information about an instructional coaching program that is helping educators improve interactions with students in ways that increase student engagement and achievement. The…
Descriptors: Coaching (Performance), Secondary School Teachers, Program Effectiveness, Video Technology
Melissa Kearney Martino – ProQuest LLC, 2020
Professional learning for teachers has become a staple in today's education continuous improvement system. Federal programs such as the Race to the Top Early Learning Challenge Program (RTTT), Every Student Succeeds Act of 2015, Elementary and Secondary Education Act and others have supported funds over the years to account for developing…
Descriptors: Preschool Teachers, Faculty Development, Classroom Environment, Federal Legislation
Torres, Elisa; Narea, Marigen; Mendive, Susana – Journal for the Study of Education and Development, 2022
The goal of this study was to analyse changes in classroom interaction quality in 85 early childhood classrooms in vulnerable social contexts in Santiago de Chile which participated in the first year of a professional development programme. Classroom interaction quality was measured using the Classroom Assessment Scoring System (CLASS) at the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Early Childhood Education, Early Childhood Teachers, Teacher Aides