Language revitalization in Sámi Early Childhood Education and Care institutions [PDF]
, 2022 The aim of this study in seven Sámi Early Childhood Education and Care institutions (ECECs) is to explore how we can understand language revitalization strategies in Sámi ECECs in the light of socio-cultural theories on human learning.
Åmot, Ingvild, Bjerklund, Monica
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ITERS and ECERS as tools for developing quality in physical activity and science in ECEC
JETEN, 2023 In this article we discuss how ITERS – R and ECERS- R used on item level can contribute to a budding science and physical education in the Early childhood education and care programs, ECEC.
Karen Marie Eid Kaarby, Cato Tandberg
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Mothers' perspectives on learning through play in the home
, 2016 Research in the field of early childhood education and care (ECEC) indicates that if educators can align their perspectives and practices with families' perspectives, children's educational outcomes will improve.
Colliver, Yeshe
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Journal of Early Childhood Education ResearchTeaching practice is an essential part of Finnish early childhood teacher education. An experienced early childhood education and care (ECEC) teacher works as a supervisor for the student during the teaching practice.
Heidi Chydenius +5 more
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Associations of individual factors and early childhood education and care (ECEC) centres characteristics with preschoolers' BMI in Germany. [PDF]
BMC Public Health, 2022 Herr RM +10 more
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Association between the starting age of non-parental Early Childhood Education and Care (ECEC), and psycho-social problems in adolescence in West and East Germany - a natural experiment using data from the German Health Interview and Examination Survey for Children and Adolescents (KiGGS). [PDF]
BMC Psychol, 2023 Zhou Y, Wengler A, Doblhammer G.
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Five blindspots in reform studies of early childhood education and care (ECEC) policy
Acta SociologicaPolicy reform evaluations are an important source of knowledge regarding the (in)effectiveness of policies and have become increasingly influential in informing policymaking. A key advantage of these studies lies in their careful description of a single reform, observing outcomes before and after the reform was implemented, and making precise ...
Rense Nieuwenhuis +3 more
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The rise of government in Early Childhood Education and Care following the Child Care Act 1972 : the lasting legacy of the 1990s in setting the reform agenda for ECEC in Australia [PDF]
, 2013 Less than twenty years on from the proclamation of the Child Care Act 1972, and introduction of funding for not-for-profit child care centres, a series of market-driven public policies paved the way for the emergence of Australia’s current ECEC quasi ...
Farrell, Ann, Irvine, Susan Lee
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A review of research on the effects of Early Childhood Education and Care (ECEC) upon child development. CARE project; Curriculum Quality Analysis and Impact Review of European Early Childhood Education and Care (ECEC) [PDF]
, 2015 This report considers the Early Childhood Education and Care (ECEC) curriculum throughout Europe. It explores the official curriculum, specified by national or regional governments, along with the implemented curriculum that is provided ‘on the ground’ by staff to enhance children’s development. The official curriculum documents at national or regional
Melhuish, Edward C. +9 more
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, 2014 ATTENDANCE IN HIGH -QUALITY early childhood education and care (ECEC) has been shown to have a positive influence on young children’s development and life chances, especially for those children from disadvantaged backgrounds.
Harrison, Linda +3 more
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