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Profiles of Provision for Learning in Preschool Classrooms in Rural China: Associated Quality of Teacher-Child Interactions and Teacher Characteristics
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Hu, Bi Ying; Wang, Shuang; Song, Yingquan; Roberts, Sherron Killingsworth – Early Education and Development, 2022
Research Findings: Provision for Learning (PFL) is a composite of indicators reflecting the structural quality of Early Childhood Education (ECE) classrooms such as physical environment, materials, and daily schedule. This study explored profiles of PFL among 118 Chinese rural preschool classrooms based on Space and Furnishing (SF), Curriculum…
Descriptors: Preschool Education, Preschool Teachers, Preschool Children, Teacher Student Relationship
Chinese Preschool Children's Home Numeracy Experiences and Their Mathematical Abilities
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Pan, Yuejuan; Hu, Bi Ying; Hunt, Jessica; Wu, Zhongling; Chen, Yuewen; He, Mengyang – Journal of Early Childhood Research, 2023
The purpose of the present study was to examine the association between Chinese preschool children's home numeracy experiences and their mathematical abilities. The parents of 515 4- to 5-year-old preschool children reported their frequency of participation in home numeracy activities, and the children were assessed on their math ability. The…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Preschool Children, Numeracy, Mathematics Skills
Multiple Approaches for Assessing Within-Day Stability in Teacher-Child Interactions
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Wang, Shuang; Hu, Bi Ying; Curby, Timothy; Fan, Xitao – Early Education and Development, 2021
Research Findings: This study employed multiple approaches to examine the stability of teacher--child interaction quality in Chinese preschools. Teacher-child interaction quality was measured using the "Classroom Assessment Scoring System" (CLASS) on five observational cycles within a school day. Several different metrics of stability…
Descriptors: Teacher Student Relationship, Foreign Countries, Preschool Teachers, Preschool Children
Teacher-Child Interaction and Preschoolers' Learning Behavior in China: A Piecewise Growth Model
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Hu, Bi Ying; Wu, Zhongling; Winsler, Adam; Wu, Yan; Fan, Xitao – Early Education and Development, 2021
Research Findings: This longitudinal study examined how teacher-child interaction quality related to growth in children's approaches to learning (ATL), measured by Competence Motivation Learning Strategies, and Attention and Persistence, in a stratified random sample of 607 Chinese children. Data on classroom teacher-child interaction quality…
Descriptors: Teacher Student Relationship, Preschool Children, Student Behavior, Foreign Countries
Chinese Preschool Teachers' Use of Concept Development Strategies in Whole-Group Math Lessons and Its Effectiveness
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Deng, Tao; Hu, Bi Ying; Wang, X. Christine; Li, Yuanhua; Jiang, Chunlian; Su, Yijie; LoCasale-Crouch, Jennifer – Early Education and Development, 2023
Research Findings: This study investigated teachers' Concept development (CD) strategy use in whole-group math teaching and its associations with children's higher-order thinking processes in 25 Chinese preschool math lessons. We utilized the CD dimension within the Classroom Assessment Scoring System (CLASS) to guide our exploration. CD…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Classroom Environment, Preschool Teachers, Concept Formation