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Young Children's Conceptions of Robot Programming Learning: A Draw-a-Picture and Epistemic Network Analysis
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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
'Let's Write a Shopping List on the Phone Together': Parents' Digital Literacy Activities with Their Preschoolers and the Children's Early Literacy Skills
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Galia Meoded Karabanov; Dorit Aram – Journal of Research in Reading, 2024
Background: The study describes preschoolers' digital home environment, focusing on parent-child writing interactions using a smartphone and exploring its contribution to children's early literacy. Methods: Participants were 65 Israeli preschoolers (M = 62.37 months) from middle SES and one of their parents. Parents responded to questionnaires…
Descriptors: Parent Child Relationship, Emergent Literacy, Learning Activities, Preschool Children
Adaptation and Efficacy of a Social-Emotional Learning Intervention (SEL Kernels) in Early Childhood Settings in Southeastern Brazil: A Quasi-Experimental Study
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Ana Luiza Raggio Colagrossi; Maria Clara de Magalhães-Barbosa; Dana Charles McCoy; Sophie P. Barnes; Sonya Temko; Rebecca Bailey; Stephanie M. Jones; Lucas Monteiro Bianchi; Antônio José Ledo Alves da Cunha; Arnaldo Prata-Barbosa – Early Education and Development, 2024
Prior research has shown that social-emotional learning (SEL) interventions offer promise for supporting young children's outcomes, but implementation problems are frequent, especially in low-resource contexts. This study describes the adaptation and efficacy of a new, classroom-based SEL intervention for children aged 3 to 6 years in early…
Descriptors: Intervention, Social Emotional Learning, Foreign Countries, Teacher Attitudes