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Peer reviewedCassidy, Deborah J. – Childhood Education, 1989
Examines the types of questions that teachers and other adults use with young children. The impact of these questions on children's cognitive development is also considered. Suggests questioning strategies for early childhood teachers. (BB)
Descriptors: Case Studies, Cognitive Development, Early Childhood Education, Questioning Techniques
Peer reviewedFrieman, Barry B.; And Others – Childhood Education, 1996
Discusses research on homosexuality, including origins and physiology. Claims that teachers play an important role in developing and maintaining the classroom as a psychologically safe and appreciative environment. Provides suggestions on how teachers should handle biases. Concludes that by treating all children with respect and dignity, teachers…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Child Development, Classroom Environment, Conflict Resolution
Peer reviewedVukelich, Carol – Childhood Education, 1992
Describes a play-based procedure for assessing young children's knowledge of the functions of writing. A case study highlights this discussion. (BB)
Descriptors: Case Studies, Classroom Environment, Cognitive Ability, Dramatic Play
