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Developing Social And Emotional Skills In Early Childhood Instruction: A Delphi Study, Tess Breen
Developing Social And Emotional Skills In Early Childhood Instruction: A Delphi Study, Tess Breen
Tess Breen
Critique Of The Owl Curriculum, Judi Guisti, Kathryn Hinkle, Gretchen Oldenburg, Heidi Paul, Jessica Vlasie, Beth Lincoln, Cindy Moulton
Critique Of The Owl Curriculum, Judi Guisti, Kathryn Hinkle, Gretchen Oldenburg, Heidi Paul, Jessica Vlasie, Beth Lincoln, Cindy Moulton
University of Montana Journal of Early Childhood Scholarship and Innovative Practice
No abstract provided.
Critique Of The Creative Curriculum For Preschool, Hannah Gullickson, Raelynn Cameron, Lucy Marose, Irene Tiefenthaler, Tasha Van Nice
Critique Of The Creative Curriculum For Preschool, Hannah Gullickson, Raelynn Cameron, Lucy Marose, Irene Tiefenthaler, Tasha Van Nice
University of Montana Journal of Early Childhood Scholarship and Innovative Practice
No abstract provided.
An Evaluation Of The Efficacy Of Preschool Participation Upon Kindergarten Readiness, Simone Sellers
An Evaluation Of The Efficacy Of Preschool Participation Upon Kindergarten Readiness, Simone Sellers
Doctor of Education (Ed.D)
The purpose of this quantitative study was to explore whether children who attended a full day of preschool were better prepared for kindergarten than those who attended a part-time program or no program at all. Two levels of the independent variable, preschool participation, were utilized: (a) full-time participation and (b) part-time or no participation. Readiness rates among children who attended a public preschool in a large school district in Florida were examined using standardized academic achievement scores as dependent variables. When looking at kindergarten readiness, males who attended preschool scored higher academic levels than males who attended no preschool. However, …
Using Teacher Prompts To Increase Leadership Skills In Preschool Children, Sarah Elizabeth West
Using Teacher Prompts To Increase Leadership Skills In Preschool Children, Sarah Elizabeth West
LSU Master's Theses
The purpose of the present study was to determine if teacher prompting could increase the frequency of leadership behaviors exhibited by preschool children during play and if teachers increased their level of prompting of leadership behaviors. Parten’s original 1933 framework defined the categories both directing and following; reciprocally directing or sharing leadership with another child; or directing the group in which the preschool children’s leadership behaviors were recorded. A review of the literature revealed prompts teachers could use to promote leadership skills in young children, which included modeling, helping others, completing tasks, praise, decision-making, and problem solving. …