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Kanaki, Kalliopi; Kalogiannakis, Michail – Education and Information Technologies, 2018
Objects are everywhere. People deal with them from the beginning of their lives. From babyhood, they start to recognise them and, progressively, learn to define their attributes and designate the actions related to them. Although the basis of object-oriented programming is translating real-world objects into the object-oriented code, learning…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Preschool Education, Preschool Children, Physical Sciences
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Kwon, Kyong-Ah; Hong, Soo-Young; Jeon, Hyun-Joo – Journal of Research in Childhood Education, 2017
The current study examined (1) associations among teachers' experiences regarding children with disabilities (i.e., education, specialized training, years of work experience), their attitudes toward disabilities, and their classroom practices in relation to inclusion and (2) associations among children's attitudes toward peers with disabilities…
Descriptors: Inclusion, Disabilities, Preschool Children, Preschool Teachers
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Kannan, Srimathi; Smith, Rebecca; Foley, Christine; Del Sole, Sarah; White, Alissa; Sheldon, Lisa A.; Mietlcki-Floyd, Shirley; Severin, Suzanne – Journal of Nutrition Education and Behavior, 2011
FruitZotic incorporated fruit stories (exotic-fruits-literacy), a "See, Smell, Hear, Touch and Taste" (sensory) segment and a question-prompted discussion. Three take-home components incorporating the exotic fruits were: Coloring Activity, Recipes, and Fact Sheets. Sensory based nutrition education can increase familiarity with exotic…
Descriptors: Nutrition, Disadvantaged Youth, Familiarity, Preschool Children
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Fletcher, Ben; Pine, Karen J. – Educational Psychology, 2009
When pre-school children count an array of objects containing one that is broken in half, most count the halves as two separate objects. Two studies explore this predisposition to count discrete physical objects (DPOs) and investigate its robustness in the face of various manipulations. In Experiment 1, 32 children aged three-four years counted…
Descriptors: Familiarity, Prior Learning, Preschool Children, Teaching Methods