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Early numeracy performance of South African school beginners
South African Journal of Childhood Education, 2016 Early numeracy skills are highly relevant for children’s mathematics learning at school, especially in the initial years when much mathematics learning relies on early numeracy competence.
Pirjo Aunio +3 more
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Journal of Intelligence, 2023 Research shows that children’s block construction skills are positively associated with their concurrent and later mathematics performance. Furthermore, there is evidence that block construction training is particularly beneficial for improving early ...
Katie A. Gilligan-Lee +6 more
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Early Numeracy Assessment: The Development of the Preschool Numeracy Scales. [PDF]
Early Educ Dev, 2015 The focus of this study was to construct and validate twelve brief early numeracy assessment tasks that measure the skills and concepts identified as key to early mathematics development by the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics (2006) and the National Mathematics Advisory Panel (2008)-as well as critical developmental precursors to later ...
Purpura DJ, Lonigan CJ.
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Large-scale Assessments in Education, 2021 The present study aimed to examine the relations of early numeracy activities and skills to mathematics dispositions, engagement, and achievement among 26,859 fourth graders in the United Arab Emirates who took part in the sixth cycle of the Trends in ...
Maha Mohamed Abdulla Balala +2 more
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Facilitating effective mathematical teaching practices in preschool
Journal of Global Education and Research, 2023 Initial seeds for mathematics literacy are planted during early childhood. Children benefit when they are exposed to and provided with opportunities for math experiences that emphasize their holistic development and not just mathematics proficiency in ...
Funda Gonulates, Jasook Gilbert
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Frontiers in Education, 2022 Introduction: Children who experienced mild perinatal adversity (i.e., born late preterm or small for gestational age) are at increased risk for delays in early numeracy and literacy, which increases inequality in educational opportunities. However, this
Inge Merkelbach +5 more
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Associations between early numeracy and mathematics-specific vocabulary
South African Journal of Childhood Education, 2022 Background: Early numeracy development is supported by linguistic features such as mathematics-specific vocabulary. Researchers have established a link between the amount and quality of children’s exposure to mathematics-specific vocabulary and their ...
Hanrie S. Bezuidenhout
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Home Learning Environments of Children in Mexico in Relation to Socioeconomic Status
Frontiers in Psychology, 2021 We explored the home learning environments of 173 Mexican preschool children (aged 3–6 years) in relation to their numeracy performance. Parents indicated the frequency of their formal home numeracy and literacy activities, and their academic ...
María Inés Susperreguy +7 more
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Frontiers in Psychology, 2022 Children’s numeracy competencies are not only relevant for their academic achievement, but also later in life. The development of early numeracy competencies is influenced by children’s learning environment.
Anna Mues +3 more
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Home Literacy and Numeracy Environments in Asia
Frontiers in Psychology, 2021 The home learning environment includes what parents do to stimulate children’s literacy and numeracy skills at home and their overall beliefs and attitudes about children’s learning.
Sum Kwing Cheung +4 more
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