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Direct linkQuinn, Margaret F.; Bingham, Gary E. – Early Education and Development, 2022
Early writing is a foundational component of emergent literacy. Despite recent increases in early writing research, studies often narrowly focus on transcription (i.e., letter and/or name writing, spelling) to the exclusion of their ability to compose or generate ideas and translate into writing. Research investigating composing approaches it in…
Descriptors: Emergent Literacy, Writing (Composition), Writing Skills, Writing Evaluation
Download full textOmpok, Connie Cassy; Mei Teng, Ling; Sapirai, Jaini – Southeast Asia Early Childhood, 2021
This study aims to investigate if there a significant different in pre and post of Early Mathematics performance. A single group pre-test and post-test with intervening Early Mathematics based games was used in this research. This involved assessment on the early Mathematics abilities (Ginsburg & Baroody, 2003). This program was conducted…
Descriptors: Games, Game Based Learning, Performance Factors, Mathematics Skills
Lown, Elizabeth L.; Radley, Keith C.; Dart, Evan H.; Dufrene, Brad A.; Tingstrom, Daniel H.; Hayes, Lynda; Tannehill, Jennifer – Psychology in the Schools, 2021
A number of researchers have found behavior-specific praise (BSP) to be an effective strategy for increasing student academic engagement. Performance feedback is often used to promote teacher BSP; however, variations in how performance feedback is provided have been proposed and it is unknown whether one strategy may be more effective than others.…
Descriptors: Feedback (Response), Positive Reinforcement, Performance Factors, Learner Engagement
Albritton, Kizzy; Patton Terry, Nicole; Truscott, Stephen D. – Reading & Writing Quarterly, 2018
Although a growing body of literature indicates that high-quality preschool and/or prekindergarten programs can improve child outcomes, research evidence suggests that some children may continue to exhibit academic difficulties. While there appears to be overwhelming evidence supporting the effectiveness of performance feedback for improving…
Descriptors: Performance Factors, Feedback (Response), Teacher Evaluation, Preschool Teachers
Bayanova, Larisa F.; Mustafin, Timur R. – European Early Childhood Education Research Journal, 2016
The article covers the analysis of the child's psychology compliance with culture rules--the cultural congruence. The description of the technique aimed to detect the cultural congruence of five- to six-year-old children is presented. The technique is made on the basis of the revealed range of rules of a child's and adult's interaction in a social…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Cultural Context, Child Psychology, Congruence (Psychology)
Ntumi, Simon – Journal of Education and Practice, 2016
The study examined the challenges that pre-school teachers encounter in the implementation of the early childhood curriculum; exploring teaching methods employed by pre-schools teachers in the Cape Coast Metropolis. The study employed descriptive survey as the research design. A convenient sample of 62 pre-school teachers were selected from a…
Descriptors: Early Childhood Education, Barriers, Preschool Teachers, Curriculum Implementation
Mad Ithnin, Salleh; Habidin, Nurul Fadly; Masnan, Abdul Halim; Mamat, Nordin – International Journal of Early Childhood Education and Care, 2016
This study is focused on conceptual paper and the purpose of this study is to conduct an empirical investigation into the Malaysian Preschool institutions, focusing on measuring their technical efficiency and productivity changes. This study is to examine the nature of productivity changes by means of bootstrapped Malmquist TFP indices. The study…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Preschool Education, Sampling, Statistical Inference
Erkan, Semra; Akyol, Tugçe – Educational Research and Reviews, 2017
This study was conducted in order to examine the views of preschool teachers and teacher candidates about the concepts of learning and participation, and to explore how they perceive the relationship between the two. The study group comprised of 10 preschool teachers working at formal preschools located in Afyonkarahisar and affiliated with the…
Descriptors: Preschool Teachers, Student Teacher Attitudes, Concept Teaching, Teacher Attitudes
Sauerland, Uli; Grohmann, Kleanthes K.; Guasti, Maria Teresa; Andelkovic, Darinka; Argus, Reili; Armon-Lotem, Sharon; Arosio, Fabrizio; Avram, Larisa; Costa, João; Dabašinskiene, Ineta; de López, Kristine; Gatt, Daniela; Grech, Helen; Haman, Ewa; van Hout, Angeliek; Hrzica, Gordana; Kainhofer, Judith; Kamandulyte-Merfeldiene, Laura; Kunnari, Sari; Kovacevic, Melita; Kuvac Kraljevic, Jelena; Lipowska, Katarzyna; Mejias, Sandrine; Popovic, Maša; Ruzaite, Jurate; Savic, Maja; Sevcenco, Anca; Varlokosta, Spyridoula; Varnava, Marina; Yatsushiro, Kazuko – First Language, 2016
The comprehension of constituent questions is an important topic for language acquisition research and for applications in the diagnosis of language impairment. This article presents the results of a study investigating the comprehension of different types of questions by 5-year-old, typically developing children across 19 European countries, 18…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Questioning Techniques, Preschool Children, Language Acquisition
DeVeney, Shari L.; Hagaman, Jessica L.; Bjornsen, Abby L. – Communication Disorders Quarterly, 2017
When providing clinical services for late talkers, determining an appropriate interventionist is a key early decision. Although researchers have noted the effectiveness of parent-implemented interventions for some populations, few have specifically addressed late talkers. Late talkers are of considerable interest to early service providers and…
Descriptors: Intervention, Toddlers, Literature Reviews, Clinics
Valentino, Rachel – American Educational Research Journal, 2018
Publicly funded pre-K is often touted as a means to narrow achievement gaps, but this goal is less likely to be achieved if poor and/or minority children do not, at a minimum, attend equal quality pre-K as their non-poor, non-minority peers. In this paper, I find large "quality gaps" in public pre-K between poor, minority students and…
Descriptors: Preschool Education, Achievement Gap, Educational Quality, Disadvantaged
Sutherland, Kevin S; Conroy, Maureen A; McLeod, Bryce D; Algina, James; Kunemund, Rachel L – Grantee Submission, 2018
Teachers sometimes struggle to deliver evidence based programs designed to prevent and ameliorate chronic problem behaviors of young children with integrity. Identifying factors associated with variations in the quantity and quality of delivery is thus an important goal for the field. This study investigated factors associated with teacher…
Descriptors: Delivery Systems, Positive Behavior Supports, Performance Factors, Integrity
Tsai, Chia-Yen – Universal Journal of Educational Research, 2015
This study aimed to explore the timing and strategies of teacher participation in children's play and the factors which have a bearing on teacher participation. This study used qualitative research and conducted observation of natural situations. The samples were preschool teachers in an elementary school's affiliated kindergarten in Hualien. The…
Descriptors: Preschool Teachers, Preschool Children, Play, Teacher Participation
Hilger, Allison I.; Zelaznik, Howard; Smith, Anne – Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research, 2016
Purpose: Stuttering involves a breakdown in the speech motor system. We address whether stuttering in its early stage is specific to the speech motor system or whether its impact is observable across motor systems. Method: As an extension of Olander, Smith, and Zelaznik (2010), we measured bimanual motor timing performance in 115 children: 70…
Descriptors: Psychomotor Skills, Evidence, Developmental Disabilities, Stuttering
Mutindi, Koech Zipporah; Chepngeno, Kabwos Rebecca; Jeruto, Beatrice – Journal of Education and Practice, 2016
Childhood education is crucial in the life of a child because it lays the foundation of intellectual and physical development. Concerns have been raised over the state of the ECDE programmes with regard to the negative teacher attitudes towards selection and use of instructional resources due to low remuneration, lack of time and demotivation. The…
Descriptors: Early Childhood Education, Program Implementation, Performance Factors, Teacher Influence
