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Direct linkMaldonado, Carolina; Nores, Milagros; Sanchez, M. Juliana; Escallon, Eduardo; Frede, Ellen – National Institute for Early Education Research, 2023
Playing is crucial for children's growth and learning, and it is essential to understand and improve the role of educators in facilitating learning through play. This study aimed to investigate the beliefs of early childhood educators in Colombia's aeioTU program about play, which is based on the Reggio Emilia philosophy and focuses on art,…
Descriptors: Play, Child Development, Personal Autonomy, Preschool Teachers
Download full textHarris Bonet, Paola – The EUROCALL Review, 2021
The introduction of Information and Communications Technologies (ICT) in the educational sphere is becoming more and more essential due to its potential as a pedagogical tool. This study aims to evaluate some factors that facilitate and hinder the pedagogical use of ICT in the context of learning English as a second language (L2) at preschool…
Descriptors: Technology Integration, English (Second Language), Second Language Instruction, Second Language Learning
Nores, Milagros; Maldonado, Carolina; Sanchez, Juliana; Escallon, Eduardo; Frede, Ellen; Guerrero, Karol – National Institute for Early Education Research, 2023
The quality of early childhood programs plays a crucial role in improving outcomes for children. Play-based practices are considered a vital component in early childhood development as they offer opportunities for children to learn and grow. Despite this, the field is still trying to understand the role of teachers in facilitating play and their…
Descriptors: Play, Faculty Development, Preschool Education, Reggio Emilia Approach
León, Jenny Melo – GIST Education and Learning Research Journal, 2015
The purpose of this study was to identify the different incidents of critical thinking in five preschool classrooms in one school, and the instructional strategies preschool teachers employed in the development of children's critical thinking. The participants in this study were five self-contained preschool teachers and their corresponding…
Descriptors: Critical Thinking, Preschool Education, Educational Strategies, Teaching Methods
Peer reviewedKillen, Melanie; Ardila-Rey, Alicia; Barakkatz, Marlene; Wang, Pei-Lin – Early Education and Development, 2000
This study surveyed 160 preschool teachers in 4 countries regarding views of moral and social conflict resolution, autonomy and a group sense, and general aims of preschools. Findings revealed that all hold similar beliefs regarding intervention in children's conflicts and importance of autonomy in the classroom. Additionally, all viewed the…
Descriptors: Conflict Resolution, Foreign Countries, Group Unity, Intervention
McGarrell, Hedy M., Ed. – TESOL International Association, 2007
This volume in the Language Teacher Research Series (Thomas S. C. Farrell, series editor) presents research conducted by language teachers at all levels, from high school English teachers to English language teacher educators, reflecting on their practices. The countries represented in this book are Brazil, Canada, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador,…
Descriptors: Language Teachers, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction
