The School of Education offers a bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood/English as a Second Language. To complete this degree, students must first complete the Liberal Studies and General Education requirements, followed by a four-semester sequence of professional courses. These courses include classes...
Early childhood educators have one of the most important roles in society, helping the youngest generation flourish, yet educators earn some of the lowest wages. Given their disparate financial value, educators have unsurprisingly reported high stress. Educators’ high stress and low wages may affect ...
Basic skills proficiency and an early childhood educators practicum are also required before graduation. OSU is institutionally accredited to award this bachelor’s degree to childcare workers by The Higher Learning Commission. U.S. News & World Report has recognized the university as one of the top...
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However, based on an empirical survey of 318 early childhood educators, this study verifies the positive mediating role of job crafting in the relationship between psychological contracts and its dimensions on teacher competency. It shows that early childhood teachers with higher psychological contracts ...
The United Nations Sustainable Development Goal (4.2) calls for all children to have access tohigh qualityEarly Childhood Education (ECE), recognising the potential of ECE to promote children's development and ongoing national prosperity. Yet, in marketized systems both structural features (availability...
more complex episodes of play.58 Early childhood educators pay close attention to children's play while they are playing; they are respon sive observers and skilled play watchers.59 They support children's learning in play by becoming co-players, guiding and role modelling when the play beco...
The results suggest that ECE educators could pay specific attention to play-based interventions and to the shared cultural creation.doi:10.1080/03004430.2020.1716744Outi ArvolaKaisa PankakoskiJyrki ReunamoMinna KyttlRoutledgeEarly Child Development and Care...
In this case study I explored the dilemmas of three early childhood care and education (ECCE) teachers in a poor community in the Cape Flats of Cape Town, South Africa during COVID-19, and how they used these dilemmas to transform their teaching. Purposive sampling was used to select the ...
This finding has important implications for educators and health professionals when supporting parents and children with school transition. The final key concept interwoven through the themes was the central role that teachers and school staff have in supporting the transition experiences of parents and ...