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Dereobali, Nilay; Bilir-Seyhan, Gamze – Journal of Theoretical Educational Science, 2020
In Turkey, preschool education teachers take courses on material development during their university education, and as such are expected to prepare materials to meet children's interest and needs and enrich their learning environment. This study aims to reveal preschool education teachers' views on material development courses and the effects of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Material Development, Preschool Education, Preschool Teachers
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Arcagok, Serdar; Ozbasi, Durmus – Acta Didactica Napocensia, 2020
This study used a parallel mixed method approach to evaluate the instructional materials that pre-service teachers developed in their Instructional Technologies and Material Development course. The study group was composed of 10 different instructional materials developed by 2nd year students enrolled in Faculty of Education during their…
Descriptors: Instructional Materials, Preschool Education, Preservice Teachers, Material Development
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Konrad, Manuela; Fuchs-Neuhold, Bianca; Staubmann, Wolfgang; Grach, Daniela; Hörmann-Wallner, Marlies; Kronberger, Anika; Peterseil, Marie; Pilz, René; Aufschnaiter, Anna Lena; Krause, Raphaela; Martin, Jochen; Holasek, Sandra; Pail, Elisabeth – International Journal of Early Years Education, 2021
Children's food preferences are strongly associated with their consumption patterns. Children tend to choose foods with which they are familiar. It is proposed that the earlier and broader the experience with food, the healthier the child's or adult´s diet. In a focus group we developed a toolkit consisting of a training course for kindergarten…
Descriptors: Nutrition Instruction, Foods Instruction, Dietetics, Eating Habits
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Björklund, Camilla; Palmér, Hanna – Mathematical Thinking and Learning: An International Journal, 2020
In this article we report on a study of children's attention to numerical content in picture books. Specific research questions are 1) how the content in a designed picture book directs children's attention to numbers, and 2) what kind of numerical reasoning the book reading entails. To answer these questions, we conducted an educational design…
Descriptors: Preschool Children, Picture Books, Mathematics Instruction, Numbers
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Dahlmeier, Crystal – Montessori Life: A Publication of the American Montessori Society, 2019
Montessori environments offer concrete learning materials, with controls of error embedded in their design, that support independence, engage the child's interest, and provide individual challenges. Yet, over time, Crystal Dahlmeier has observed changes in some Montessori environments: worksheets taking the place of hands-on work with materials;…
Descriptors: Educational Change, Montessori Method, Teaching Methods, Educational Philosophy
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Latipova, Liliya A.; Krapotkina, Irene E.; Koudrjavtseva, Ekaterina L. – International Journal of Environmental and Science Education, 2016
The problem's relevance stated in the article is determined by the following: forming preschool bilinguals' subject developing environment is connected with their active education and development, as well as with flexible preparation for studying at school. The purpose of this article is to develop methodology of textile developing materials' use…
Descriptors: Preschool Education, Bilingualism, Simulation, Material Development
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Anaytulla, Guljennet – Chinese Education and Society, 2008
This article, based mainly on specific examples from the author's ethnographic fieldwork, outlines the state of bilingual education in Xinjiang and reviews its development. First, a broad outline is presented of the overall circumstances of bilingual education in China and Xinjiang. Next is an introduction to the present state of bilingual…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Bilingual Education, Foreign Countries, Material Development