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Tish, Sigal; Levy, Iris; Tal, Pninat; Peleg, Alona – Pedagogical Research, 2023
The COVID-19 pandemic compelled teachers to grapple with the challenge of distance learning and remote communication with pre-school children and their parents. This study examines how student-teachers perceived their and the teacher's relations with the pre-school children and parents during the first lockdown. The study is based on a…
Descriptors: Preschool Teachers, Parent Teacher Cooperation, COVID-19, Pandemics
Markovits, Zvia; Patkin, Dorit – International Electronic Journal of Mathematics Education, 2021
This study aims to explore in-service preschool teachers' attitudes towards and beliefs about geometry and its teaching and to investigate their knowledge of shapes and solids. The study uses a mixed descriptive approach employing quantitative and qualitative research methods. Thirty-four Israeli preschool teachers of children aged 3-6 from 34…
Descriptors: Preschool Teachers, Geometry, Teacher Attitudes, Beliefs
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
Orr, Edna; Dorfberger, Shoshi – Early Child Development and Care, 2023
Forest learning has been encouraged globally in recent years as it regularly provides opportunities to interact with nature and one's own abilities. The contributions of forest and traditional kindergarten and home environment to children's ecological cognition and how ecological cognition relates to executive function (EF) is understudied.…
Descriptors: Outdoor Education, Natural Resources, Preschool Education, Executive Function
Shemesh, Miranda; Golden, Deborah – Comparative Education Review, 2022
This ethnographic study examines kindergarten teachers' perceptions and practices of "school readiness" in kindergartens in low-SES settings in northern Israel, with the aim of illuminating the ways in which global educational ideas are appropriated by teachers in their daily work. Data collection included participant observation,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Preschool Teachers, Kindergarten, School Readiness
Masarwah Srour, Afnan; Ziv, Talee; Aldinah, Samar; Dawud, Mahmud; Sternberg, Michael; Sagy, Shifra – Intercultural Education, 2022
This article explores changes in children's openness towards kindergarten teachers and children of an outgroup following participation in an intervention program. The program was implemented by kindergarten teachers and aimed at encountering the other via intergroup contact. The findings are based on qualitative data from interviews with the…
Descriptors: Kindergarten, Preschool Teachers, Preschool Children, Intervention
Qualitative Study of Kindergarten Teacher-Superintendent Interactions: Symbolic Interaction Analysis
Noa Harduf; Izhak Berkovich – International Journal of Early Childhood, 2024
This paper presents a qualitative study of the interactions between public kindergarten teachers and their superintendents, using the symbolic interaction theoretical framework. The purpose of the study was to gain insight into the meaning-making processes and social dynamics that occur in these interactions, specifically monitoring ones. The…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Preschool Teachers, Kindergarten, Superintendents
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
Orr, Edna; Shapira, Anat Adi; Caspi, Rinat – Early Child Development and Care, 2023
This study examined the effects of maternal and children's resources on school readiness, literacy achievements, and reading motivation in children. The participants included children (N = 180) (124 girls; 56 boys) from 19 kindergartens, their mothers, and their kindergarten teachers. Mothers reported on their working hours, interaction quality,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, School Readiness, Kindergarten, Mothers
Magen-Nagar, Noga; Schwabsky, Nitza; Firstater, Esther – International Journal of Leadership in Education, 2021
In recent years, the kindergarten teachers' role has evolved to assume leadership tasks in addition to the traditional caring and instructional ones. This study examined the contribution of the self-efficacy variables of Israeli kindergarten teachers to predicting their educational leadership efficacy. This empirical study is based on the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Kindergarten, Preschool Teachers, Teacher Role
Erdreich, Lauren – International Studies in Sociology of Education, 2023
This study deals with perceptions of 'proper intimacy' disseminated through digital parent-teacher communication in early-childhood education and the implications for parents' reflexive projects of self. The article brings sociological understandings about perceptions of proper parenting and intimacy together with research on digital…
Descriptors: Parent Teacher Cooperation, Computer Mediated Communication, Intimacy, Early Childhood Teachers
Turin, Ornat; Davidson, Shosh – Journal of Professional Capital and Community, 2022
Purpose: The current study examines the ways preschool teachers handle parents' WhatsApp groups. The study explores the associations between professional capital, perception of the application, and communication patterns with the parents utilizing WhatsApp, an instant message application. Design/methodology/approach: A group of 214 Israeli…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Kindergarten, Preschool Teachers, Parents
Gavish, Bella; Fleischmann, Amos – Early Years: An International Journal of Research and Development, 2022
In this qualitative constructivist study, 36 Israeli preschool teachers who work with children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) were asked how they perceive the role of parents of children with ASD in their work. Data gathered in semi-structured in-depth interviews are analyzed via grounded theory. The findings show that preschool teachers…
Descriptors: Preschool Teachers, Teacher Attitudes, Parent Role, Foreign Countries
Davidson, Shosh; Turin, Ornat – Gender and Education, 2021
The paper sheds light on preschool teachers' experiences with the plethora of parents' WhatsApp groups in Israel. Using a social constructivist approach, we conducted discussions with twenty-five preschool teachers. We argue that WhatsApp as a social medium contributes to the de-skilling of the preschool teachers' labour. We identified three types…
Descriptors: Preschool Teachers, Teaching Experience, Parent School Relationship, Computer Mediated Communication
Ben Moshe, Hilla; Gluschankof, Claudia – International Journal of Music Education, 2022
Orchestras all over the world have concert programs in various formats for children, including some designed for preschoolers. Presenting concerts to children in kindergartens and schools is a long-standing tradition in Israel. The uniqueness of these programs and their main innovation is the preparatory work and process through which the children…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Music Education, Kindergarten, Music Teachers