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Kerry Kisiel Jones – ProQuest LLC, 2023
Public elementary schools throughout the nation have hired increased numbers of support staff, including literacy tutors, through federal Elementary and Secondary Schools Emergency Relief (ESSER) grant funding. Prior research on volunteer tutors and preservice teachers highlights the potential impact of tutoring on student learning outcomes. Yet…
Descriptors: Public Schools, Elementary Schools, Tutors, Self Efficacy
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Compagnoni, Miriam; Losenno, Kelsey Marie – Frontline Learning Research, 2020
In this paper, we examined how kindergarteners' self-evaluation biases are related to behavioural self-regulation (SR) and learning goal orientation (GO). According to educational research and practice, fostering high and optimistic academic self-concepts promotes the setting of challenging goals and initiates effective behavioural SR processes.…
Descriptors: Kindergarten, Young Children, Self Management, Self Concept
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Jacob, Lisa; Dörrenbächer, Sandra; Perels, Franziska – International Electronic Journal of Elementary Education, 2019
Self-regulatory abilities have been shown to be closely linked to academic success. There are a variety of measurement tools to assess self-regulated learning in pupils and students. Crucially, preschool age marks a sensible period for the maturation of self-regulated learning (SRL) and related abilities such as executive-control functions (EF).…
Descriptors: Preschool Children, Self Control, Test Construction, Kindergarten
Levin, Magda – ProQuest LLC, 2022
The number of English language learners (ELLs) in early childhood education (ECE) continues to increase, particularly with students whose first language (L1) is Spanish. Recent studies have shown the connection between teachers' self-efficacy and student achievement, but very few specifically address early childhood education teachers'…
Descriptors: Bilingualism, English Language Learners, Native Language, Spanish
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Rokita-Jaskow, Joanna – Studies in Second Language Learning and Teaching, 2015
This paper reports on the qualitative part of a project investigating parental educational aspirations as manifested by enrolling their children (aged 3-6) into very early L2 instruction. The concept of educational aspirations is widely studied in educational psychology as well as in sociology and pedagogy. In SLA, these aspirations can fit in the…
Descriptors: Parent Attitudes, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Self Efficacy
Pracana, Clara, Ed. – Online Submission, 2014
We are delighted to welcome you to the International Psychological Applications Conference and Trends 2014, taking place in Porto, Portugal, from 4 to 6 of April. Psychology, in our time, offers a large range of scientific fields where it can be applied. The goal of understanding individuals and groups (mental functions and behavioral…
Descriptors: Educational Psychology, Foreign Countries, Intervention, Prevention