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Saadet Bartan; Fatma Alisinanoglu – Southeast Asia Early Childhood, 2024
The aim of this study is to reveal preschool teachers' views on sensory education. In the study, phenomenological design, one of the qualitative research methods, was selected. The study group of the research consists of 20 preschool teachers working in a city in Turkey in the 2022-2023 academic year. Maximum diversity sampling, one of the…
Descriptors: Preschool Teachers, Teacher Attitudes, Preschool Education, Sensory Experience
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Maryse Guedes; Manuela Veríssimo; António J. Santos – Infant and Child Development, 2024
Shy-withdrawn behaviours place preschoolers at increased risk of experiencing adverse developmental outcomes. Positive teacher-child relationships play a protective role against these negative socioemotional outcomes. This study aimed to understand, in-depth, the beliefs, practices and support needs of preschool teachers toward shy-withdrawn…
Descriptors: Preschool Teachers, Preschool Children, Shyness, Child Behavior
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Noa Golani; Meytal Nasie; Osher Carmel – Early Child Development and Care, 2024
The phenomenon of diverse families has expanded in recent years. Although it has important implications in the field of education, this issue has been largely overlooked in the research on early education in Israel. The aim of the present study is to examine the attitudes of Israeli kindergarten teachers towards diverse families and the practices…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Family Characteristics, Preschool Teachers, Kindergarten
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Zhongjie Lu; Hongxin Li; Yelin Liu; Feifei Han; Jia Liu; Jiangbo Hu – Asia-Pacific Journal of Teacher Education, 2024
The manner in which educators use commands, a form of language that serves to guide and regulate behaviour, constitutes an essential component of children's learning experiences in relation to language and social interactions. This study investigated nine Chinese and nine Japanese educators' use of commanding language in educator-child free play…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Early Childhood Education, Preschool Teachers, Language Usage
Christine Slechter – ProQuest LLC, 2024
This qualitative research study investigates teachers' perceptions of school safety and their adherence to specific safety procedures in a small, pre-K-eighth-grade school district in a small, suburban school district in Illinois. Data were collected through anonymous open-ended surveys distributed to teachers with varying experience levels. The…
Descriptors: Teacher Attitudes, School Safety, School Districts, Preschool Teachers
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Eitan Simon; Aviva Dan – Educational Practice and Theory, 2024
This research investigated the professional identity of Early Childhood Caretakers (ECC) in an Israeli Ministry of Education professional training program provided by academic teaching colleges. This innovative program aimed to increase professional knowledge for ECC staff with no professional training. Improving their theoretical knowledge was…
Descriptors: Professional Identity, Child Caregivers, Foreign Countries, Early Childhood Education
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Abdülkadir Kabadayi; Martin Skutil – Journal of Teacher Education for Sustainability, 2024
Plagiarism poses a significant challenge to academic integrity, and the advent of digital technologies has prompted the widespread adoption of plagiarism detection tools. This cross-cultural study investigates teachers' perspectives on the use of plagiarism-detection tools for sustainable education in the contexts of the Czech Republic and Turkey.…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Plagiarism, Technology Uses in Education, Teacher Attitudes
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Björn Rúnar Egilsson – European Early Childhood Education Research Journal, 2025
While academic interest in belonging in early childhood education and care (ECEC) settings has increased in recent years, the interplay between parental and educators' notions of belonging is under-researched. This article explores preschool educators' experiences of working with families of young children and their perspectives of parental…
Descriptors: Teacher Attitudes, Preschool Teachers, Parent School Relationship, Parent Participation
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Erin R. Baker; Cjersti J. Jensen – Early Childhood Education Journal, 2024
Early childhood aggression is a ubiquitous and developmentally normal behavior; however, different report sources (e.g., child self-report vs. teacher) often yield markedly different interpretations. The current study examined how typical demographic and cognitive factors that have been previously found to explain child behavior (e.g., SES,…
Descriptors: Preschool Children, Aggression, Socioeconomic Background, Child Behavior
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Hsiu-Wen Yang; Michaelene M. Ostrosky – Early Childhood Education Journal, 2024
With intentional adult guidance, all children have opportunities to learn new skills across developmental domains during motor play. We collected and analyzed 501 written responses from 16 preschool teachers regarding their perceptions of intervention outcomes across domains, based on their observations during the CHildren in Action: Motor Program…
Descriptors: Preschool Teachers, Teacher Attitudes, Intervention, Program Effectiveness
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Mamontsuoe J. L. Maraisane; Loyiso C. Jita; Thuthukile Jita – South African Journal of Childhood Education, 2024
Background: Preschool teachers play a key role in early scientific education, and their understanding and ability to communicate scientific concepts are crucial. Researchers have extensively studied their grasp of basic scientific concepts, but their understanding of important concepts related to buoyancy, such as floating and sinking, remains…
Descriptors: Preschool Teachers, Science Education, Early Childhood Education, Scientific Concepts
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John P. Rech; Priyanka Chaudhary; Michaela Schenkelberg; Danae Dinkel – Early Childhood Education Journal, 2024
Preschool teachers are uniquely positioned to impact children's physical activity levels, yet the relationship between teachers' and children's physical activity levels has not been widely investigated. The purpose of this study was to explore preschool teachers' physical activity levels, practices, and perceptions and how this relates to…
Descriptors: Physical Activities, Preschool Education, Preschool Teachers, Preschool Children
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Tian Yang; Xiumin Hong – Early Education and Development, 2024
Research Findings: With individuals' increased access to information and communication technologies (ICT) in many places around the world, the definition of the digital divide has become more complicated than referring to differences in accessing technologies. As early childhood education (ECE) may impact children's life-long learning and…
Descriptors: Kindergarten, Technology Uses in Education, Educational Technology, Early Childhood Education
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Cassie Sorrells; Samara Madrid Akpovo – Policy Futures in Education, 2024
This research presents the findings of an 8-month ethnographic case study of one infant/toddler classroom in the southeastern United States. Participants included the classroom's two (white, female) teachers and a racially diverse group of 12 children between one to 2 years of age. Grounded within an ethics of care theoretical framework, this…
Descriptors: Infants, Toddlers, Preschool Education, Preschool Teachers
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Yeji Kim; Jiyoung Kang – Equity & Excellence in Education, 2024
Conceptually guided by asset-based approaches to migrant parent-teacher relationships, this qualitative case study explores the perspectives and experiences of teachers working at St. Mary's Preschool (pseudonym), which serves the vast majority of undocumented children and their families in South Korea. More specifically, using asset-driven lenses…
Descriptors: Undocumented Immigrants, Parents, Interpersonal Relationship, Parent School Relationship
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