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Jiyoung Kim; Anne Leftwich; Daniel Castner – Education and Information Technologies, 2024
Many K-12 computer science (CS) education initiatives at the local, state, and federal levels have recently started to focus on engaging the young children. Although most CS education research has focused on the secondary level, only minimal research has explored how computer science (CS) and computational thinking (CT) can be taught in elementary…
Descriptors: Computation, Thinking Skills, Preschool Teachers, Kindergarten
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Carmel, Rivi; Rozenberg, Katya; Hammer, Dafna; Pasternak, Idit; Yaish, Dina Ben; Hachmon, Marsha – Early Childhood Education Journal, 2023
Kindergarten Teachers' (KTs') work is different from that of school teachers' because they juggle the role of being caregivers for young children and tending to their physical, emotional and educational needs, with the task of being 'managers' or 'leaders' of their kindergarten units (Guo et al. in Teach Teach Educ 27(5):961-968, 2011a; Aizenberg…
Descriptors: Kindergarten, Early Childhood Teachers, Beginning Teachers, Vocational Adjustment
Rachel Manz – ProQuest LLC, 2023
This qualitative case study explores the story of celebration for kindergarten teachers at a suburban elementary school in northern New England. This study explored the reality of self-celebration in kindergarten teachers' current practices during staff meetings, planning meetings, response to intervention (RTI) meetings, with their colleagues,…
Descriptors: Preschool Teachers, Kindergarten, Resilience (Psychology), Teacher Persistence
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Hongbiao Yin; Alan Chi Keung Cheung; Winnie Wing Yi Tam; Elaine Lau – Early Education and Development, 2024
While play-based learning is important for a high quality early education, only when teachers are confident and competent in enacting play-based learning in their everyday practice are expected benefits of play-based learning for whole-child development realized. A sample of 592 early childhood educators who assumed different job titles in Hong…
Descriptors: Play, Early Childhood Education, Child Development, Preschool Teachers
Jacqueline Leathers Berry – ProQuest LLC, 2024
There is not a great body of research that exists exploring literacy self-efficacy perceptions of teachers through a qualitative lens, and it was noted that the voices of teachers were missing in literacy self-efficacy research. This qualitative study investigates teachers' perceptions about their literacy self-efficacy, as well as what factors…
Descriptors: Self Efficacy, Literacy, Elementary School Teachers, Kindergarten
Sultana, Irin – ProQuest LLC, 2022
Elementary teachers in California were tasked to use cognitively guided instruction (CGI) strategies in mathematics classrooms, but it was uncertain if they had the self-efficacy, confidence, resources, and support to do so consistently. The purpose of this basic qualitative study was to investigate K-5 teachers' perceptions about their…
Descriptors: Mathematics Instruction, Self Efficacy, Social Cognition, Kindergarten
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Liu, Ze-Min; Fan, Xianli; Liu, Yujiao; Ye, Xin-dong – British Journal of Educational Technology, 2022
Children's unexpected cardiac arrest warrants cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) by kindergarten teachers. Yet, recent research revealed trained personnel reporting poor transfer of acquired skills during real-world emergencies with conventional CPR training. Immersive virtual reality (IVR) training induces a greater sense of presence and agency…
Descriptors: Kindergarten, Preservice Teachers, First Aid, Computer Simulation
Michelle Armenta – ProQuest LLC, 2024
Kindergarten and first-grade students who have been diagnosed with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) may have additional learning needs impeding the learning of self and others. The purpose of the qualitative study was to investigate: (a) the successes, challenges, barriers, and needs of teachers working with students who have ADHD;…
Descriptors: Students with Disabilities, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Kindergarten, Grade 1
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Gülpinar Aslan; Deniz Didem Savci Magol; Ayse Berivan Savci Bakan – Health Education Journal, 2024
Background: The most effective approach to food allergy management is to avoid consuming the specific allergens that trigger an allergic reaction. It is crucial to make school environments prepared for the potential of food allergic reactions, including anaphylaxis, which is a rare but documented outcome. The high prevalence of anaphylactic…
Descriptors: Food, Allergy, Self Efficacy, Disease Control
Giselle Gautier – ProQuest LLC, 2024
School counselors actively pursue postgraduate professional development to stay current with the best social-emotional learning (SEL) implementation practices. Professional development can vary depending on the school district. Despite these discrepancies, school counselors recognize how intentional professional development can further strengthen…
Descriptors: School Counselors, Social Emotional Learning, Counselor Attitudes, Self Efficacy
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Filiz Demirci; Cengiz Özyürek – International Electronic Journal of Elementary Education, 2024
The study aims to investigate the influence of the online professional development (PD) program focused on precollege engineering education on science teachers' teaching engineering self-efficacy. A nested mixed research design was employed to conduct the study, in which the basic qualitative design was integrated into a weak experimental design…
Descriptors: Engineering Education, Kindergarten, Elementary Secondary Education, Faculty Development
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Agbaria, Qutaiba – International Journal of Instruction, 2021
The purpose of the current study was to examine emotional intelligence and self-efficacy as predictors of classroom management skills among Arab kindergarten teachers in Israel. The study was conducted using quantitative methods. The data was collected from 337 kindergarten teachers (of students aged 3-6) who were selected using a convenience…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Classroom Techniques, Kindergarten, Preschool Teachers
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Dimity Franks; Lennie Barblett; Gillian Kirk – Early Childhood Education Journal, 2025
Self-efficacy has been associated with benefits to everyday life such as resilience to stress and adversity, healthy behaviours, improved performance, and academic achievement. Research into self-efficacy development is scarce in early childhood, yet self-efficacy is associated with numerous skills and competencies taught in the early years of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Early Childhood Education, Early Childhood Teachers, Kindergarten
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Habayib, Halah; Cinamon, Rachel Gali – International Journal for Educational and Vocational Guidance, 2023
The present research examined attitudes toward career education in kindergarten classes among kindergarten teachers. Cognitive and behavioral aspects of teachers' attitudes toward career education were investigated as they related to teachers' education level, children's economic status, cultural differences, and teaching self-efficacy.…
Descriptors: Preschool Teachers, Kindergarten, Career Education, Teacher Attitudes
Jana Baker – ProQuest LLC, 2023
In this mixed-methods explanatory sequential study, the researcher explored how primary teachers describe their experience with teacher autonomy and self-efficacy and examined how those two constructs relate to job satisfaction and to each other. Specifically, this study used K-2 novice and veteran teachers in public rural elementary schools in…
Descriptors: Elementary School Teachers, Self Efficacy, Job Satisfaction, Kindergarten
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