Sentences with phrase «early childhood teachers face»

Today's early childhood teachers face increased responsibility in making intentional instructional decisions.

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The challenges facing rural schools are staggering — concentrated poverty, inadequate access to health care services, early childhood education and after - school programs, ballooning class size, high transportation costs, teacher shortages, and lack of broadband access.

Early childhood, special education, foreign language and a variety of occupational teachers are facing a «critical» shortage.

Our comparative, multivocal ethnographic study of teachers in five U.S. cities in a number of early childhood settings suggests that immigrant teachers often experience difficulty applying their cultural knowledge to the education and care of young children of immigrants because they face a dilemma between their pedagogical training and their cultural knowledge; between the expectations of their fellow teachers and of parents; and between the goals of being culturally responsive to children, families, and their community and being perceived as professional by their fellow teachers and their superiors.

The poll provides a snapshot of early educator attitudes towards technology in early learning classrooms, where practitioners are refining best practices for using teacher - facing technology as an extension of early childhood instruction.