Publication Date
In 2025 | 5 |
Since 2024 | 23 |
Since 2021 (last 5 years) | 78 |
Since 2016 (last 10 years) | 137 |
Since 2006 (last 20 years) | 177 |
Descriptor
Foreign Countries | 178 |
Learning Processes | 178 |
Teaching Methods | 91 |
Kindergarten | 77 |
Elementary School Students | 69 |
Grade 3 | 40 |
Mathematics Instruction | 34 |
Teacher Attitudes | 33 |
Grade 1 | 28 |
Student Attitudes | 28 |
Play | 26 |
More ▼ |
Source
Author
Tsai, Chin-Chung | 3 |
Chai, Ching Sing | 2 |
Fitzallen, Noleine | 2 |
Tsai, Pei-Shan | 2 |
Watson, Jane | 2 |
Wong, Lung-Hsiang | 2 |
A. Mehdi Riazi | 1 |
Aarts, Rian | 1 |
Abeer Shehadeh-Nasser | 1 |
Abrahams, Ian | 1 |
Al-Darwish, Salwa | 1 |
More ▼ |
Publication Type
Education Level
Audience
Teachers | 4 |
Parents | 3 |
Administrators | 1 |
Policymakers | 1 |
Students | 1 |
Location
Australia | 17 |
Canada | 15 |
Hong Kong | 11 |
Turkey | 11 |
China | 9 |
Germany | 8 |
Greece | 8 |
Norway | 8 |
South Africa | 8 |
Indonesia | 7 |
Singapore | 6 |
More ▼ |
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Angela Pyle; Hanna Wickstrom; Olivia Gross; Ellen Kraszewski – Journal of Early Childhood Research, 2024
Teacher-facilitation of play is proposed as an effective method for supporting early literacy learning, however, educators remain uncertain how to balance child-autonomy in play while also directing play toward explicit academic objectives. In response, this study sought to understand how kindergarten teachers can successfully facilitate play to…
Descriptors: Kindergarten, Literacy Education, Play, Teacher Student Relationship
Imme Lammertink; Eliane Segers; Annette Scheper; Loes Wauters; Constance Vissers – Language Learning and Development, 2024
It has been proposed that an implicit learning deficit explains the difficulties with grammar commonly observed in children with Developmental Language Disorder (DLD). The present study further investigates this link in two ways. Firstly, we investigate whether kindergartners with DLD have more difficulties with preposition understanding and…
Descriptors: Kindergarten, Young Children, Language Impairments, Foreign Countries
Melissa King – Australian Primary Mathematics Classroom, 2024
Professional learning that includes coaching is an effective method of supporting teachers to make changes to their teaching practice. This article provides an overview of the initial in-situ professional learning and coaching in a primary school in Western Sydney facilitated by a Mathematics Teaching Educator. In this article I present the…
Descriptors: Coaching (Performance), Faculty Development, Mathematics Instruction, Educational Change
Lenters, Kimberly; Mosher, Ronna; Hanzel, Stacey – English Teaching: Practice and Critique, 2023
Purpose: This paper aims to examine unexpected arrivals of adult-oriented digital media in the playful storied environments of Grades 1 and 2 classrooms and the possibilities such unsettling literacies may offer. Design/methodology/approach: Posthuman perspectives provide this study's theoretical grounding and methodological approach.…
Descriptors: Elementary School Students, Grade 1, Grade 2, Literacy
Meng, Lingqi; Liu, Shujie – Educational Philosophy and Theory, 2023
Yinyang philosophy encompasses an essential understanding of the mechanism and laws of nature, cosmos, and human society in Chinese culture, and reaches to many other parts of Asia and around the world. The purpose of this article is to explore how yinyang philosophy can serve as a philosophical underpinning of mixed methods research (MMR). In…
Descriptors: Educational Philosophy, Asian Culture, Mixed Methods Research, Foreign Countries
Mor, Smadar; Shem-Tov, Naphtaly – Research in Drama Education, 2021
This paper presents the findings of aesthetic qualitative research conducted in Israel for the purpose of increasing the understanding of the reception process among kindergarten children (aged 5-6). The paper focuses on the link between Theatrical Communication, personal 'Cargo' young audiences 'carry' upon attending a theatrical event and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Kindergarten, Young Children, Learning Processes
Yilmaz, Rabia M. – Interactive Learning Environments, 2023
In this study, the effects of using cueing with a narrator in animations on science learning and cognitive load level of elementary students have been revealed. For this purpose, a quantitative research design is used in the study. 223 third grade students, 124 of them are girls and 99 of them are boys, have formed the sample. The results show…
Descriptors: Cues, Animation, Educational Media, Learning Processes
Jane Hubbard – Mathematics Education Research Group of Australasia, 2024
The current paper overviews a nine-month PhD study that investigated the impact of learning mathematics through sequences of challenging tasks on the mathematical competence and attitudes of Year 2 students (n = 59). Adopting a Self-Determination Theory lens, a pragmatist paradigm and a mixed-method design, the study found that at all levels of…
Descriptors: Self Determination, Learning Processes, Mathematics Education, Elementary School Students
Hongbiao Yin; Alan Chi Keung Cheung; Winnie Wing Yi Tam; Elaine Lau – Early Education and Development, 2024
While play-based learning is important for a high quality early education, only when teachers are confident and competent in enacting play-based learning in their everyday practice are expected benefits of play-based learning for whole-child development realized. A sample of 592 early childhood educators who assumed different job titles in Hong…
Descriptors: Play, Early Childhood Education, Child Development, Preschool Teachers
Morón-Monge, Hortensia; García-Carmona, Antonio – International Journal of Science Education, 2022
A qualitative study was made of how the learning-to-learn competence is favoured in prospective primary teachers when they participate in an experimental activity (ExA). The ExA was on the germination of seeds. Its objective was for the prospective teachers to learn how to (i) design and execute a school scientific inquiry, and (ii) reflect…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Primary Education, Learning Strategies, Learning Processes
Jelena Radišic; Nils Buchholtz; Kajsa Yang-Hansen; Xin Liu; Hege Kaarstein – European Journal of Psychology of Education, 2024
Mathematics teachers' beliefs are central to mathematics teaching and student learning. Because different aspects of motivation and affect--particularly enjoyment--primarily develop within the classroom context, examining how different teachers' beliefs may affect student outcomes in mathematics is imperative. The current study examines teachers'…
Descriptors: Teacher Attitudes, Teacher Influence, Student Motivation, Gender Differences
Teresa K. Aslanian; Anne-Line Bjerknes; Anne Kristin Andresen – European Early Childhood Education Research Journal, 2024
This article explores children's self-initiated outdoor play and holistic learning in a Norwegian kindergarten. While children's self-initiated play is valued in Nordic ECEC, it is rarely analyzed in relation to holistic learning. To explore how children's self-initiated outdoor play contributes to children's holistic learning in ECEC, we observed…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Learning Processes, Outdoor Education, Preschool Education
Speldewinde, Christopher; Kilderry, Anna; Campbell, Coral – International Journal of Early Years Education, 2023
Research into pedagogical approaches used in early years' nature education, more specifically European and UK forest schools, remains according to Leather, 'undertheorised.' In a similar situation in Australia, the bush kindergarten programmes (referred to as 'bush kinders'), have had limited research attention. Influenced by European and UK…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Outdoor Education, Preschool Education, Forestry
Yuchen Chen; Yun-Fang Tu; Xinli Zhang; Gwo-Jen Hwang – Educational Technology & Society, 2024
As technology-enhanced children's learning has gained wide attention, programmable robots have been gradually introduced in early childhood education. Hence, it would be valuable to understand how young children perceive robot programming learning. Draw-a-picture technique is an ideal method to elicit ideas, thoughts, and feelings for children…
Descriptors: Robotics, Computer Science Education, Gender Differences, Freehand Drawing
Suzannie K. Y. Leung; Kimburley W. Y. Choi – European Early Childhood Education Research Journal, 2024
This study aimed at exploring kindergarten teachers' perceptions and usage of digital devices in their classrooms. A multiple case study (n = 4) was conducted to investigate how in-service experienced (n = 22) and novice (n = 24) kindergarten teachers interpreted the functional significance of digital devices, including the needs and challenges…
Descriptors: Visual Arts, Art Education, Films, Teacher Attitudes