Not exact matches
NEW YORK (Reuters Health)-
Preschool teachers scored low on a nutrition knowledge quiz and seemed to have unhealthy eating habits themselves, researchers found
in a small
study.
The
study is the first to examine
preschool teachers» «self - efficacy» — or their belief
in their ability and enjoyment for an academic area —
in literacy, math and science.
Preschool teachers and staff show signs of implicit bias
in administering discipline, but the race of the
teacher plays a big role
in the outcome, according to research conducted by the Yale Child
Study Center.
Elisabet Fält et al., Exploring Nurses»,
Preschool Teachers» and Parents» Perspectives on Information Sharing Using SDQ
in a Swedish Setting — A Qualitative
Study Using Grounded Theory, PLOS ONE, 11th January 2016, http://dx.plos.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0168388
If the family agrees to participate
in the
study, the parents each complete a separate form and take the third questionnaire to their child's
preschool for the
teachers to complete.
Mads Mikkelsen plays a serial killer on TV's Hannibal, but
in Thomas Vinterberg's
study of rumors and self - righteous hysteria
in a Danish village, he's a compassionate
preschool teacher who falls under wrongful suspicion of child sexual abuse.
Some
studies, for example, find that having a
preschool teacher with a BA increases math scores; others find no effect on math scores but significant increases
in writing scores; and still others find no effects whatsoever.
Recent
studies have used correlational methods that compare outcomes for children
in child - centered and content - centered classrooms
in which
teachers have self - selected their instructional approaches and children's parents have self - selected their
preschools.
In one study, Robert Pianta, dean of the Curry School of Education at the University of Virginia, found that in observations of 700 preschool classrooms across 11 states, teachers in less than 15 percent of the classes demonstrated «effective teacher - student interactions.&raqu
In one
study, Robert Pianta, dean of the Curry School of Education at the University of Virginia, found that
in observations of 700 preschool classrooms across 11 states, teachers in less than 15 percent of the classes demonstrated «effective teacher - student interactions.&raqu
in observations of 700
preschool classrooms across 11 states,
teachers in less than 15 percent of the classes demonstrated «effective teacher - student interactions.&raqu
in less than 15 percent of the classes demonstrated «effective
teacher - student interactions.»
This
study examined the quality of the classroom climate and dyadic
teacher — child relationships as predictors of self — regulation
in a sample of socially disadvantaged
preschool children (N = 206; 52 % boys).
In a recent Atlantic article, «The Underestimation of America's Preschool Teachers,» author Lillian Mongeau quotes Marcy Whitebook, director of the Center for the Study of Child Care Employment: «Existing brain science backs up what educators could only theorize in the 1970s: The first five years of a child's life are key to their overall brain developmen
In a recent Atlantic article, «The Underestimation of America's
Preschool Teachers,» author Lillian Mongeau quotes Marcy Whitebook, director of the Center for the
Study of Child Care Employment: «Existing brain science backs up what educators could only theorize
in the 1970s: The first five years of a child's life are key to their overall brain developmen
in the 1970s: The first five years of a child's life are key to their overall brain development.
Based on this and earlier
studies, Reynolds and Temple say the key to CPC's success lies
in both the quality of the program and its
teachers, the opportunity for more than one year of participation, small classes, comprehensive family services, structured activity - based curricula focusing on language and literacy, and attention to continuity of learning from
preschool to the early school grades.
The
study also noted that kindergarten
teachers reported the expectation that fewer of the children who had participated
in the PATHS program
in preschool would be held back a grade.
MDRC; New York, NY $ 180,000 over two years to investigate how specific
teacher classroom practices are predictive of child outcomes and how effective professional development supports are for
teachers in preschool classrooms implementing the Building Blocks math curriculum
in New York City as part of the Making Pre-K Count
study.
This
study examined the quality of the classroom climate and dyadic
teacher - child relationships as predictors of self - regulation
in a sample of socially disadvantaged
preschool children (N = 206; 52
The aims of this
study were to examine mother -
teacher agreement on oppositional defiant disorder (ODD) and conduct disorder (CD) symptoms and diagnoses
in preschool children; to determine if context is a source of disagreement; and to explore if sex, referral status, and age moderated agreement rates.
Governments and
preschools need to continue collecting more data,
studying models of behavioral intervention, and investing
in resources for
preschool teachers.
Summary: (To include comparison groups, outcomes, measures, notable limitations) The
study examined the impact of a 26 - week intervention program targeted at
teachers and designed to encourage and facilitate father / male involvement (Father / Male Involvement
Preschool Teacher Education Program)
in two state - funded prekindergarten programs for children identified as being at - risk for later school failure.
In classrooms using the 5th Edition, an independent, two - year impact study found evidence that The Creative Curriculum ® for Preschool is effective in helping children achieve positive outcomes, specifically higher literacy and math outcomes and increased teacher effectivenes
In classrooms using the 5th Edition, an independent, two - year impact
study found evidence that The Creative Curriculum ® for
Preschool is effective
in helping children achieve positive outcomes, specifically higher literacy and math outcomes and increased teacher effectivenes
in helping children achieve positive outcomes, specifically higher literacy and math outcomes and increased
teacher effectiveness.
The
study consisted of document reviews, telephone interviews with state agency respondents and local
preschool directors, and
in - person interviews with district administrators, principals, kindergarten
teachers, and other KEA assessors.
In each of the four states we studied, pay differentials — between child care workers and preschool teachers, between preschool teachers in public schools and their counterparts in community settings, and between preschool and k - 12 teachers — pose problem
In each of the four states we
studied, pay differentials — between child care workers and
preschool teachers, between
preschool teachers in public schools and their counterparts in community settings, and between preschool and k - 12 teachers — pose problem
in public schools and their counterparts
in community settings, and between preschool and k - 12 teachers — pose problem
in community settings, and between
preschool and k - 12
teachers — pose problems.
These include the Child
Study, a multi-site longitudinal randomized controlled trial of the Friends of the Children professional youth mentoring program; the Relief Nursery Study, a randomized controlled trial of a multimodal therapeutic preschool program for at risk children and families; the Parent Child Study, a randomized trial of Parenting Inside Out, a parent management training with incarcerated parents within adult corrections; the Paths Project, a study of the transition into young adulthood for youth who were heavily involved with the juvenile justice system and who participated in a randomized trial of Multidimensional Treatment Foster Care (MTFC, now known as Treatment Foster Care Oregon); and the Linking the Interests of Families and Teachers (LIFT) Project, a study of the transitions into young adulthood for participants in a randomized multi-modal school - based prevention intervention program that began during elementary sc
Study, a multi-site longitudinal randomized controlled trial of the Friends of the Children professional youth mentoring program; the Relief Nursery
Study, a randomized controlled trial of a multimodal therapeutic preschool program for at risk children and families; the Parent Child Study, a randomized trial of Parenting Inside Out, a parent management training with incarcerated parents within adult corrections; the Paths Project, a study of the transition into young adulthood for youth who were heavily involved with the juvenile justice system and who participated in a randomized trial of Multidimensional Treatment Foster Care (MTFC, now known as Treatment Foster Care Oregon); and the Linking the Interests of Families and Teachers (LIFT) Project, a study of the transitions into young adulthood for participants in a randomized multi-modal school - based prevention intervention program that began during elementary sc
Study, a randomized controlled trial of a multimodal therapeutic
preschool program for at risk children and families; the Parent Child
Study, a randomized trial of Parenting Inside Out, a parent management training with incarcerated parents within adult corrections; the Paths Project, a study of the transition into young adulthood for youth who were heavily involved with the juvenile justice system and who participated in a randomized trial of Multidimensional Treatment Foster Care (MTFC, now known as Treatment Foster Care Oregon); and the Linking the Interests of Families and Teachers (LIFT) Project, a study of the transitions into young adulthood for participants in a randomized multi-modal school - based prevention intervention program that began during elementary sc
Study, a randomized trial of Parenting Inside Out, a parent management training with incarcerated parents within adult corrections; the Paths Project, a
study of the transition into young adulthood for youth who were heavily involved with the juvenile justice system and who participated in a randomized trial of Multidimensional Treatment Foster Care (MTFC, now known as Treatment Foster Care Oregon); and the Linking the Interests of Families and Teachers (LIFT) Project, a study of the transitions into young adulthood for participants in a randomized multi-modal school - based prevention intervention program that began during elementary sc
study of the transition into young adulthood for youth who were heavily involved with the juvenile justice system and who participated
in a randomized trial of Multidimensional Treatment Foster Care (MTFC, now known as Treatment Foster Care Oregon); and the Linking the Interests of Families and
Teachers (LIFT) Project, a
study of the transitions into young adulthood for participants in a randomized multi-modal school - based prevention intervention program that began during elementary sc
study of the transitions into young adulthood for participants
in a randomized multi-modal school - based prevention intervention program that began during elementary school.
One
study found
preschool teachers who participated
in an online professional development course and also received classroom mentoring graduated children with better language comprehension, more advanced phonological awareness, a larger vocabulary, and more letter knowledge than children
in classrooms with
teachers who received either none or less professional development support.