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Leifield, Lisa – Early Years: An International Journal of Research and Development, 2022
This qualitative descriptive study was designed to answer the following questions: How do infant/toddler teachers (ITTs) enter the infant/toddler workforce? What motivates teachers to work in the infant/toddler workforce? What recruitment strategies are identified by experienced ITTs? What retention strategies are identified by experienced ITTs?…
Descriptors: Infants, Toddlers, Preschool Teachers, Career Choice
Palmér, Hanna; Björklund, Camilla – Designs for Learning, 2022
This paper reports on a design oriented study conducted in close collaboration between two researchers and three preschool teachers. Within this study, a play-based interview script was designed in accordance with theoretically driven principles. Based on this script, the preschool teachers conducted interviews with children from three preschools…
Descriptors: Preschool Teachers, Researchers, Cooperation, Interviews
Ginner Hau, Hanna; Selenius, Heidi; Björck Åkesson, Eva – International Journal of Inclusive Education, 2022
Building on the Salamanca Statement from 1994, the United Nations Sustainability Development Goals 2030 embraces inclusion for children in early childhood education. The European Agency for Special Needs and Inclusive Education in 2015-2017 completed a project on inclusive early childhood education, focusing on structures, processes, and outcomes…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Preschool Teachers, Inclusion, Teacher Attitudes
Carroll, Alexandra V.; Spring, Katherine E.; Wadsworth, Danielle D. – Early Childhood Education Journal, 2022
Preschoolers are not meeting physical activity recommendations and are spending an extensive amount of their day sedentary. Interventions targeting teacher-led strategies can benefit children's physical activity levels the most. The purpose of this feasibility study was to examine the effects of an indoor teacher-guided and -led preschool physical…
Descriptors: Preschool Teachers, Physical Activities, Intervention, Feasibility Studies
Gerik, Denae – ProQuest LLC, 2022
Students' and teachers' social-emotional learning (SEL) is the foundation upon which academic learning can thrive. A systematic implementation of SEL programs, with teachers' awareness of how they affect the implementation, is needed to understand its implications of embedding SEL in the classroom. This qualitative study aimed to examine how…
Descriptors: Social Emotional Learning, Kindergarten, Preschool Teachers, Curriculum Implementation
Leandro Chernicoff; Daniela Labra – Childhood Education, 2024
Decades of evidence demonstrates that a strong foundation in early childhood leads to healthier, more successful life outcomes. Developing socio-emotional skills and executive functions in this period of life improves academic outcomes, school readiness, and wellbeing, as well as work, health, wealth, and public safety outcomes. Thus, social and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Preschool Teachers, Teacher Education, Teacher Role
Diane L. August; Coleen D. Carlson; Christopher D. Barr; Rebecca Bergey – Early Childhood Education Journal, 2024
The goal of this pilot study was to test a bilingual interactive read-aloud intervention designed to develop the oral language proficiency of three-year-old dual language learners (DLLs). The eight-week intervention--Cultivating Oral Language and Literacy Talent in Students (COLLTS)--was aligned with the Head Start Early Learning Outcomes…
Descriptors: Early Reading, Reading Achievement, Reading Skills, Preschool Children
Sona C. Kumar; Amanda S. Haber; Kathleen H. Corriveau – Mind, Brain, and Education, 2024
The current study explores differences in messages that preschool teachers send girls and boys about science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM). Video footage of a preschool classroom (16 hr; N = 6 teachers; 20 children) was transcribed. Teachers' questions were coded for question-type and whether the question was directed to a boy or a…
Descriptors: Preschool Education, Scientific Concepts, Scientific Literacy, Gender Differences
Sahar Mohammed Taresh; Laura M. Morett; Sumaia Mohammed Zaid; Samsilah Roslan; Mohammed Taresh Taleb; Pu Song; Nor Aniza Ahmad; Sarah Noman – Autism: The International Journal of Research and Practice, 2024
Preschool teachers can play a critical role in early detection of autism. Equipping preschool teachers with prerequisite knowledge and skills would allow them to identify children with probable autism and referral to diagnostic services. This study aimed to investigate the impact of an educational module (EMiASD) that prepared preschool teachers…
Descriptors: Preschool Teachers, Knowledge Level, Beliefs, Autism Spectrum Disorders
Janice K. Lee; Glen Dunlap – Infants and Young Children, 2024
It is widely assumed that (1) children with challenging behavior may lack the social-emotional skills to be successful in classroom settings and (2) instruction in social-emotional skills can help prevent the occurrence of young children's challenging behavior. However, no data are available to indicate whether specific social-emotional skills…
Descriptors: Social Emotional Learning, Behavior Problems, Preschool Children, Preschool Education
Indra Y. Kiling; Daniela L. A. Boeky; Putri A. Rihi Tugu; Beatriks N. Bunga; Elga Andriana – Research in Education, 2024
Young children's development is a crucial period determining their adult outcomes. Through adversities caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, preschool teachers play an essential role in nurturing children's development. This study has the objective to explore preschool teachers' perceptions of their students' development throughout the COVID-19…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, COVID-19, Pandemics, Preschool Teachers
Dilsad Güven Akdeniz – Early Childhood Education Journal, 2024
Is children's literature only beneficial to children? Or do the benefits of children's literature also extend to the knowledge and mathematical skills of the teachers who employ it and reflect on it? This study seeks to investigate the role of picturebooks on the mathematical knowledge of preschool teacher candidates. For this purpose, in-depth…
Descriptors: Childrens Literature, Picture Books, Mathematics, Knowledge Level
Eseta Tualaulelei; Christine Halse – Professional Development in Education, 2024
Every year, significant resources are devoted to the professional development of educators, warranting a closer evaluation of whether professional development is effective and where it can be improved. Focussing on professional development in intercultural and multicultural education, this article presents a scoping study of relevant literature to…
Descriptors: Faculty Development, Multicultural Education, Student Diversity, Language Usage
Di Wu – SAGE Open, 2024
Museums are traditionally considered public service settings with educational functions and practical learning resources for students. Early childhood teachers' intention to implement class visits to museums is still very low. This paper synthesizes the theory of planned behavior model (TPB) and core determinants of the technology acceptance model…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Preschool Education, Preschool Teachers, Museums
Sophia R. D'Agostino; Elizabeth Horton – Journal of Early Intervention, 2024
Many factors influence the quality of preschool inclusion classrooms. A total of 35 inclusive preschool teachers across a variety of organizational contexts completed a questionnaire containing open-ended and closed-ended questions to understand their beliefs (i.e., self-efficacy, attitudes, and concerns) regarding inclusion. In addition, trained…
Descriptors: Teacher Attitudes, Preschool Teachers, Preschool Children, Inclusion