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Çökük, Kayahan; Kozikoglu, Ishak – International Journal of Curriculum and Instruction, 2021
The aim of this study is to determine school readiness of primary school students in mixed-age classrooms. The sample of this study, using embedded mixed method design, consists of 909 first grade students in primary school and 30 primary school teachers determined by stratified purposeful sampling method. In this study, "Primary School…
Descriptors: School Readiness, Elementary School Students, Mixed Age Grouping, Grade 1
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du Plessis, Alretha Margaretha; de Milander, Monique; Coetzee, Frederick Francois; Nel, Mariette – South African Journal of Childhood Education, 2020
Background: Developmental coordination disorder (DCD) affects motor skills and consequently has an impact on the performance in daily living activities of learners with this impairment. Aim: The aim of this study was to determine the prevalence of possible DCD in Grade 1 (Gr. 1) learners in a low socio-economic environment in Mangaung, South…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Developmental Disabilities, Child Development, Psychomotor Skills
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Koçak, Duygu; Incekara, Sema – Journal of Theoretical Educational Science, 2020
In this study, it is aimed to determine the opinions of preschool teachers and classroom teachers about school readiness. As in the current situation, since this research is aimed to be a qualitative approach, the research is a case study of qualitative research type. In the study, interviews were conducted with a total of 25 teachers including 15…
Descriptors: Elementary School Teachers, Preschool Teachers, Grade 1, Young Children
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Hsin, Ching-Ting; Yu, Chih Ying – Journal of Literacy Research, 2021
This study examines the development of literacy and identity for young Indigenous Taiwanese children using ethnographic methods and the theories of multiple literacies, Indigenous knowledge, and identity construction, and it provides insights into the incorporation of Indigenous knowledge and literacies to create hybrid literacy spaces.…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Indigenous Populations, Ethnic Groups, Young Children
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Di Rezze, B.; Duku, E.; Szatmari, P.; Volden, J.; Georgiades, S.; Zwaigenbaum, L.; Smith, I. M.; Vaillancourt, T.; Bennett, T. A.; Elsabbagh, M.; Thompson, A.; Ungar, W. J.; Waddell, C. – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2019
Preschool children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) experience slower development of daily living skills (DLS) that are essential for independent functioning compared to typically developing children. Few studies have examined the trajectories of DLS in preschoolers with ASD and the existing literature has reported conflicting results. This…
Descriptors: Daily Living Skills, Preschool Children, Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders
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Kearns, Sarah; Hart, Norma – Teacher Development, 2017
The Scottish Government's vision of improving outcomes for children prioritises attachment theory and research in promoting children's well-being across children's services. This theme is also noted as increasing international relevance. Our narrative research springs from the experience of designing and delivering the first course within initial…
Descriptors: Personal Narratives, Reflection, Resilience (Psychology), Attachment Behavior
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Kotaman, Huseyin – Education 3-13, 2014
In a democratic education system, it is important to provide equal opportunity to every child. Both educators and researchers acknowledge a gap between students who attend school ready to learn and those who do not. School readiness prepares students for this learning. The purpose of the study was to ascertain Turkish classroom teachers'…
Descriptors: School Readiness, Phenomenology, Teacher Attitudes, Teacher Expectations of Students
Walking Eagle, Karen P.; Miller, Tiffany D.; Cooc, North; LaFleur, Jennifer; Reisner, Elizabeth R. – Policy Studies Associates, Inc., 2009
New Jersey After 3 (NJ After 3) is a private, nonprofit organization whose mission is to expand and improve afterschool opportunities for New Jersey's youth. Using both public and private resources, it supports a network of youth-service providers that deliver afterschool services based on NJ After 3's program model. Under an agreement with NJ…
Descriptors: Program Implementation, Program Effectiveness, Program Content, Nonprofit Organizations
State of Hawaii Department of Education, 2004
This brochure provides a brief description of what first grade students are taught and expected to know by the end of the school year. The information is designed to assist parents in understanding how Hawaii's public schools are working towards meeting the Hawaii Content and Performance Standards. Checklist information is provided for the…
Descriptors: Report Cards, Physical Education, Fine Arts, Parent Participation