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Rusman, Ellen; Ternier, Stefaan; Specht, Marcus – Educational Technology & Society, 2018
This article describes the theory-informed design of the "ELENA goes shopping" mobile game and reports on the evaluation of its effectiveness through a design research approach. The game aimed to foster young children's (aged 4-8) interest in a neighboring (geographically proximate) language and to familiarize them with its sounds,…
Descriptors: Young Children, Early Childhood Education, Second Language Learning, Educational Games
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Tucker, Patricia; van Zandvoort, Melissa M.; Burke, Shauna M.; Irwin, Jennifer D. – Journal of Early Childhood Research, 2011
In London, Ontario, approximately 45 percent of preschoolers are insufficiently active.With the large number of preschoolers who attend childcare (54%), and the low levels of physical activity among preschool-aged children, daycare centers may be an appropriate avenue to intervene. This study sought to collect childcare providers' suggestions for…
Descriptors: Physical Activities, Physical Activity Level, Focus Groups, Preschool Children