Disparities in play materials and pedagogy in Hawassa City preschools
Play-based pedagogy (PBP) is central to early childhood education, yet its implementation in Ethiopia remains uneven. This mixed-methods study examines the availability, use, and challenges of play materials in government, private, and faith-based ...
Tewodros Bekele Tessema, Yigzaw Haile
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Preschool Educators’ Perspectives on Dialogic Literacy in Preschoolers
This research delves into the perceptions and expressions of dialogic literacy among preschool teachers, seeking to explore dimensions such as its definition, significance, strategies, assessment methods, and parental involvement.
І. Пападопулос
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First Class in Learning -- First Class in Life: How Washington's Early Childhood Education Career and Wage Ladder Delivers First-Class Care [PDF]
High-quality early learning cannot be achieved or sustained when the bonds between teacher and child are broken because teachers leave their jobs to gain higher paid employment in order to support their own families.
Gary Burris, Hannah Lidman, John Burbank
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我是一位幼教的師資培育者,長期關注幼教師的專業發展,企圖透過以協作敘事取徑促進幼教師的專業發展。本研究採敘事探究方法,邀請一所幼兒園的八位幼教師,組成「幼教師協作敘事團體」歷時一年半,透過觀察、訪談與文件分析的方式蒐集運作歷程中的 資料,並運用主題分析法加以分析,目的在了解幼教師專業成長團體關係的建立歷程,並探究團體關係建立的關鍵因素。根據研究結果與發現,本研究提出團體關係建立的策略與原則,團體關係建立的轉化關鍵為,關係的建立從關懷與關注啟始、關係建立的暖化從協作者身分的跨越開展 ...
張素貞 Su-Chen Chang +1 more
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‘I enjoy learning’: developing early years practitioners’ identities as professionals and as professional learners [PDF]
This is an Accepted Manuscript of an article published by Taylor & Francis Group in Professional Development in Education on 7 May 2018, available online via: https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/19415257.2018.1459788.
Dickerson, Claire, Trodd, Lyn
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Teaching in Early Childhood Education and Care (ECEC) is a highly demanding profession, particularly in challenging educational contexts, such as Greece.
Anastasia Vatou
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ETIC and EMIC views of early childhood education in Singapore [PDF]
Well-qualified women in Singapore working in professional fields including banking and marketing have many views about early childhood education for their own children as well as in general.
Geoghegan, Deborah, Geoghegan, Noel
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Child care and early childhood education in Australia [PDF]
Presents information about the types of child care used by children in Australia, highlighting how arrangements change as children grow, and how they vary for families of different characteristics. Summary Child care and early childhood education hold a
Jennifer Baxter
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SCHOOL LEADERS' VIEWS OF THE CONSEQUENCES OF PROTESTER VIOLENCE ON SELECTED SOUTH AFRICAN SCHOOLS [PDF]
The reputation of schools' status as 'safe spaces' is under threat in South Africa, both from within the school and also from outside the schools. While service delivery protests are traditionally recognised as affecting other day-to-day activities in ...
Mpopoli VUMA, Bonginkosi Hardy MUTONGOZA
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Rhetoric to reality : early childhood education funding policy : a thesis in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Arts in Social Policy at Massey University [PDF]
In the 1997 budget the Government increased bulk funding to early childhood education centres by 5%. Since 1990 the amount of State spending on early childhood education has increased annually, more early childhood centres have opened and more children ...
Moss, Meg
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