The Classroom Learning Activities Checklist (CLAC) is a brief classroom observation measure that assesses task-oriented and self-regulated learning in early childhood environments. We assessed the tool's dimensionality and validity in predicting prekindergarten (PreK) learning gains. The study sample is...
The first step in successful classroom operation is developing and implementing a classroom routine. Most kindergarten classrooms have schedules that are posted in the classroom. This schedule details what students will be doing each day at a specific time. Using a schedule will not only help keep ...
Take your students on a walk around the school or playground, giving each child a checklist of shapes to find. Encourage them to locate and identify shapes in nature, architecture, and other objects they encounter. This activity promotes observation skills and reinforces shape recognition. ...
In addition, for the later assessments in school, a book title checklist for older children (K-TRT, [65]) will be used instead of the checklist for younger children. Finally, once children are at the end of grade 1, parents will also be surveyed about children’s own reading behaviour ...
Data collection included completion of a classroom checklist by the investigator and running accounts of classroom events with verbatim notes of teacher language. The findings from this study provide evidence of demands for entering kindergartners to process complex language, organize themselves and their...
This study was designed to evaluate the early childhood classroom to determine teachers? knowledge of early literacy.;Based on the Literacy Environment Checklist (LEC) of the Early Literacy and Language Classroom Observation (ELLCO) tool, the classrooms scored 100% proficiency in the Book Area and ...
Locally constructed and pilot‐tested forms, "Whole Language Checklist Observation Form" and "Focus Group Interview Schedule," were used to gather evidence of teaching behaviors. Results indicate that although these teachers were able to articulate the components of whole language teaching, they were ...
Prior to and following the professional development program, trained observers administered the Early Language and Literacy Classroom Observation (ELLCO) literacy environment checklist to record observations about participating teachers' literacy environments.; This study used pre and posttest data collected ...
Physical Education teachers using blinding methods in classroom provide their special children with more effective learning skills in the Basic Movement Skills in the kindergarten. In addition, video media tools showed improvement in basic movement skills of school lay-up children. The outcome of this...
resulting in a jingle fallacy. Another inconsistency occurred when researchers used different terms to describe similar constructs, resulting in a jangle fallacy. In this case, adjustment, behavioral engagement, and classroom participation were reported as separate constructs in the literature yet were mea...