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Region 15 Comprehensive Center, 2022
To develop and support an effective, diverse educator workforce, education leaders in California are encouraged to coordinate, or braid, state funds, federal funds, and specialized grants. By braiding funds, education leaders can adapt to the ebb and flow of annual budgets to better meet local needs that can improve outcomes for students. This…
Descriptors: Diversity (Faculty), State Aid, Federal Aid, Educational Finance
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Jennifer K. Finders; G. John Geldhof; Jessica A. Dahlgren; Svea G. Olsen; Megan M. McClelland – Developmental Psychology, 2022
In the present study, we investigated the relative impact of age- versus schooling-related growth in school readiness skills using four modeling approaches that leverage natural variation in longitudinal data collected within the preschool year. Our goal was to demonstrate the applicability of different analytic techniques that do not rely on…
Descriptors: School Readiness, Age Differences, Preschool Children, Preschool Education
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Cecilia Jarquin Tapia; Sarah Surrain; Stephanie M. Curenton – Reading Teacher, 2022
This article presents a case study of a dual-language learner (DLL) preschooler in three classroom conversations: whole group, small DLL group, and a teacher-child dyadic conversation. By comparing the student's interactions across three contexts, the authors show how dyadic conversations between teachers and students can foster the oral language…
Descriptors: Bilingualism, Spanish, Code Switching (Language), English (Second Language)
Cecilia Jarquin Tapia; Sarah Surrain; Stephanie M. Curenton – Grantee Submission, 2022
This article presents a case study of a dual-language learner (DLL) preschooler in three classroom conversations: whole group, small DLL group, and a teacher-child dyadic conversation. By comparing the student's interactions across three contexts, the authors show how dyadic conversations between teachers and students can foster the oral language…
Descriptors: Bilingualism, Spanish, Code Switching (Language), English (Second Language)
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Chrysi Rapanta; Fabrizio Macagno; Gard Jenset – European Journal of Psychology of Education, 2025
It is broadly admitted that social contexts of reasoning may prompt children and adolescents to improve the quality of their reasoning. However, it is not clear how this quality may be assessed when it comes to arguments expressed within oral interactions in diverse settings (whole-class or small-group discussions) by students of different ages…
Descriptors: Dialogs (Language), Interpersonal Communication, Persuasive Discourse, Classroom Environment
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Born, Patty – International Journal of Early Childhood Environmental Education, 2018
Using the human-animal bond, relational ecology, and the "common world" framework as theoretical underpinnings, I set out to better understand the array of settings and experiences wherein young children are able to interact, either directly or indirectly with animals within the context of early childhood environmental education (ECEE).…
Descriptors: Preschool Education, Animals, Environmental Education, Learning Processes
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Taggart, Jessica; Fukuda, Eren; Lillard, Angeline S. – Journal of Montessori Research, 2018
In the United States, children are often given the opportunity to engage in pretend activities; many believe this kind of play benefits children's development (Haight & Miller, 1993; Haight, Masiello, Dickson, Huckeby, & Black, 1994; Parmar, Harkness, & Super, 2004; Roopnarine, 2010). Recent research has shown, though, that when…
Descriptors: Preferences, Montessori Schools, Preschool Children, Childhood Attitudes
Emen, Meltem; Aslan, Durmus – Online Submission, 2018
Mathematics and science are important concepts that children's encounter in both daily and educational life. Early childhood is the time in which the first ideas of the mathematics and science developed. In this study, we investigated children's perceptions about mathematics and science through metaphors in terms of being able to provide rich…
Descriptors: Preschool Children, Figurative Language, Foreign Countries, Preschool Education
Parker, Emily; Diffey, Louisa; Atchison, Bruce – Education Commission of the States, 2018
This special report discusses the revenue streams available for funding quality pre-K programs, and includes an overview of funding types and variations.
Descriptors: State Aid, Funding Formulas, Preschool Education, Educational Finance
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Björklund, Camilla; Ekdahl, Anna-Lena; Runesson Kempe, Ulla – Mathematical Thinking and Learning: An International Journal, 2021
We report here on an intervention implementing a structural approach to arithmetic problem-solving in relation to learning outcomes among preschoolers. Using the fundamental principles of the variation theory of learning for developing the intervention and as an analytical framework, we discuss teaching and learning in commensurable terms. The…
Descriptors: Preschool Education, Teaching Methods, Numbers, Intervention
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Lundqvist, Johanna; Larsdotter Bodin, Ulrika – International Journal of Inclusive Education, 2021
The Inclusive Classroom Profile (ICP) is a structured observation instrument. It has been developed to support high-quality early childhood inclusion of children with special educational needs and disabilities. The aim of this study is to examine the cultural validity of the instrument in Swedish preschools and to investigate its perceived…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Inclusion, Classroom Observation Techniques, Profiles
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Zippert, Erica L.; Douglas, Ashli-Ann; Tian, Fang; Rittle-Johnson, Bethany – Journal of Educational Psychology, 2021
Preschoolers' repeating patterning knowledge is predictive of their concurrent and later math and numeracy knowledge, but strong experimental evidence is needed to determine if these relations are causal. The purpose of the current study was to examine the causal effects of repeating patterning and numeracy tutoring on repeating patterning,…
Descriptors: Preschool Children, Mathematics Education, Numeracy, Mathematics Skills
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Kalkusch, Isabelle; Jaggy, Ann-Kathrin; Burkhardt Bossi, Carine; Weiss, Barbara; Sticca, Fabio; Perren, Sonja – Early Education and Development, 2021
This study investigated whether two educational strategies, providing material and active adult support during play, promote pretend play quality in a group of preschoolers. The sample consisted of 101 preschoolers (50% females; mean age at t1= 43.02 months, SD= 5.94) from 14 Swiss educational play groups. These were randomly allocated to the…
Descriptors: Preschool Children, Preschool Education, Play, Foreign Countries
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Yenen, Emin Tamer; Ulucan, Perihan – International Journal of Contemporary Educational Research, 2021
This research has been performed in order to compare the preschool education in Turkey and Ohio early learning standards and the values in the introduction and objective section of both curricula. The study was carried out using document analysis. The data collected in the research covers the Preschool Curriculum of Turkey Ministry of National…
Descriptors: Preschool Curriculum, Preschool Education, Preschool Children, Child Development
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Ineç, Zekeriya Fatih – Shanlax International Journal of Education, 2021
This study aimed to explain the development stages of an online coding application engine (SIGUN) according to the R2D2 instructional design model to support and develop cultural transfer in social sciences education and popularize the national culture. During the definition phase of R2D2, analyzes of needs, learner, task and content were made. In…
Descriptors: Coding, Social Sciences, Cultural Awareness, Nationalism
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