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Puskás, Tünde; Andersson, Anita; Jeppsson, Fredrik; Slaughter, Virginia – European Early Childhood Education Research Journal, 2023
This qualitative study focuses on preschool practitioners' teaching about death. The theoretical framework draws on ideas about dialogic teaching and the concepts that are of importance for understanding what biological death entails. The study was conducted within a qualitative, participant centered paradigm. The data consist of video recordings…
Descriptors: Preschool Education, Preschool Children, Death, Preschool Teachers
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Helene Dahlström; Ulla Damber; Maria Rasmusson – Early Child Development and Care, 2023
This study aims to examine preschool literacy practices during observations in Swedish preschools with a focus on environment, read-alouds and emergent writing. The study reported on in this article is based on empirical data from 433 observations in preschools in 80 Swedish municipalities that has been analysed qualitatively and quantitatively.…
Descriptors: Emergent Literacy, Foreign Countries, Books, Preschool Curriculum
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Hasan Güler; Yunis Sahinkayasi; Hamide Sahinkayasi – African Educational Research Journal, 2023
This study aims to clearly describe how to design and develop a digital game with a concrete example for preschoolers to acquire Self-Care Skills (SCS). The study is in the model of design-based developmental research and includes such participants as subject-matter experts, practitioner teachers, and preschoolers in the development steps. RETRO…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Video Games, Preschool Children, Daily Living Skills
Huh, Insook – ProQuest LLC, 2023
The purpose of this quantitative study was to examine the relationships among personal characteristics (i.e., age, race, marital status, education level, and years of teaching experience), work environment characteristics (i.e., pay, benefits, type of program, age group of children, and class size), job satisfaction, and turnover intention of…
Descriptors: Preschool Teachers, Intention, Faculty Mobility, Teacher Persistence
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Stavholm, Emelie; Lagerlöf, Pernilla; Wallerstedt, Cecilia – Journal of Early Childhood Research, 2023
An international contemporary challenge for early childhood teachers is to integrate digital media in preschool. Research indicates that teachers have concerns regarding the use of digital media in preschool, especially in relation to play. In this study, we explore how an early childhood education and care (ECEC) work team takes on this challenge…
Descriptors: Play, Teaching Methods, Educational Technology, Preschool Teachers
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Jónsdóttir, Friðborg; Einarsdóttir, Jóhanna – Early Years: An International Journal of Research and Development, 2023
In recent decades, Iceland has become a more diverse nation, as witnessed, for example, in the increasing diversity of the school population. While recognising these changes, teachers have reported feeling unprepared to respond as they engage with students with culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds. The interview study presented in…
Descriptors: Professional Personnel, School Personnel, Diversity, Preschool Teachers
Krystal Thomas; Todd A. Grindal; Daisy Wise Rutstein; Gullnar Syed; Sarah Nixon Gerard; Shari Golan; Sheryl Cababa; Amanda Di Dio; Behnosh Najafi; Kat Ward – SRI Education, a Division of SRI International, 2023
Instructional coaching, informed by observation tools that measure teachers' practices, has been effective in improving teaching quality in early learning programs. However, existing measurement tools limit teachers' abilities to implement this type of instructional coaching at scale. To address this challenge, a team at SRI Education, along with…
Descriptors: Preschool Education, Kindergarten, Coaching (Performance), Observation
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Szu-Yin Chu; Tzu-Hui Yang; Ying-Wen Wang – Early Childhood Education Journal, 2025
This study investigated the implementation of culturally responsive teaching (CRT) and the provision of professional growth training for preschool teachers serving at-risk children or children from culturally disadvantaged backgrounds in Taiwan. Related strategies and challenges were analyzed, and teachers' application of CRT practices in the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Culturally Relevant Education, Preschool Teachers, Preschool Education
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Meaghan McKenna; Hope Gerde; Nicolette Grasley-Boy – Reading and Writing: An Interdisciplinary Journal, 2025
This article describes the development and administration of the "Kindergarten-Second Grade (K-2) Writing Data-Based Decision Making (DBDM) Survey." The "K-2 Writing DBDM Survey" was developed to learn more about current DBDM practices specific to early writing. A total of 376 educational professionals (175 general education…
Descriptors: Writing Evaluation, Writing Instruction, Preschool Teachers, Kindergarten
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Myshbayeva, Gulmira; Kyakbaeva, Ulbosyn; Khairlayeva, Gulsaya; Kamzaeva, Kulshat; Baitas, Nazgul – Cypriot Journal of Educational Sciences, 2022
The aim of this study is to evaluate preschool teachers' competencies in creating research on psychological and pedagogical foundations in the context of course work, with teacher views. The study group of the research consisted of 40 kindergarten teachers working in various schools in Almaty, Kazakhstan. In this study, the phenomenological…
Descriptors: Preschool Teachers, Teacher Competencies, Kindergarten, Self Efficacy
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Ståhle, Ylva; Edman Stålbrandt, Eva – Journal of Early Childhood Teacher Education, 2022
This article contributes to knowledge about mentoring in preschool, which is important as research on mentoring of preschool teachers is limited. The study examines how in-service preschool teachers perceive their assignment as a mentor. The aim is to develop the understanding of "mentoring as support" among pre-school teacher mentors in…
Descriptors: Mentors, Foreign Countries, Preschool Teachers, Faculty Development
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Iflazoglu Saban, Ayten; Erden Özcan, Sule – Pedagogies: An International Journal, 2022
The main purpose of this study is to investigate pre-school teachers' creativity perceptions through metaphors. This study is a pheno-menological study that is qualitative in nature. The participants were 250 pre-school teachers who worked in the central towns of Adana/Turkey. Data were collected through the Metaphor Questionnaire about the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Preschool Teachers, Creativity, Teacher Attitudes
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Acar, Ibrahim H.; Veziroglu-Çelik, Mefharet; Rudasill, Kathleen Moritz; Sealy, Martinique A. – Child & Youth Care Forum, 2022
Background: Children's approach to learning is essential for both academic achievement and socio-emotional well-being. This competence is influenced by both individual (self-regulation) and environmental factors (teacher-child relationships). Objective: The aim of the present study is to examine Turkish children's learning behaviors through the…
Descriptors: Preschool Children, Self Management, Student Behavior, Teacher Student Relationship
Dennis, Lynn M. – ProQuest LLC, 2022
The purpose of this qualitative study was to gain understanding of how Midwestern kindergarten teachers use developmentally appropriate play-based practices to support the standards in their classrooms. Five participants were selected based on meeting the criteria of being a kindergarten teacher in a Midwestern school district who incorporates…
Descriptors: Kindergarten, Preschool Teachers, Developmentally Appropriate Practices, Play
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Uyanik, Nursefa; Çevik, Özlem – International Journal of Psychology and Educational Studies, 2022
The purpose of this study is to examine the relationship between teachers' self-compassion, forgiveness, and resilience. For this purpose, a total of 410 volunteer teachers, 222 women and 188 men, working in schools affiliated to the Ministry of National Education were reached. In the study, in which the relational screening model was used, the…
Descriptors: Altruism, Resilience (Psychology), Psychological Patterns, Foreign Countries
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