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Blamey, Katrin L.; Beauchat, Katherine A.; Sweetman, Heidi – NHSA Dialog, 2012
Preschool educators represent a unique population for which to design professional development; as a result, innovative professional development models are necessary. The purpose of this study was to examine the effects of training preschool teachers to use a Shared Reading Innovation Configuration (IC) tool on their planning, implementation, and…
Descriptors: Story Reading, Vocabulary, Innovation, Preschool Teachers
Donohue, Chip; Fox, Selena – Exchange: The Early Childhood Leaders' Magazine Since 1978, 2012
Since 1999, the authors have written numerous articles and books, given hundreds of presentations, served on national eLearning groups, and created new international online programs, all while paying careful attention to the trends, issues, and best practices in the effective use of technology tools and distance learning methods. In this article,…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Professional Development, Distance Education, Online Courses
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Han, Heejeong Sophia – Journal of Early Childhood Teacher Education, 2012
This study examined the effectiveness of a professional development (PD) experience on preschool teachers' instructional strategy development. Focusing on supporting young children's peer social competence as a common interest, preschool teachers were guided to design the specific contents of the PD workshops and were offered an on-site…
Descriptors: Educational Strategies, Preschool Teachers, Classroom Environment, Professional Development