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...
A. (2020). Kindergarten teachers’ views of assistive technology use in the education of children with disabilities in Qatar. European Journal of Contemporary Education, 9(2), 290–300 Google Scholar Basham, J., Gardner, J., & Smith, J. (2020). Measuring the Implementation of UDL in ...
This is a fun activity to help kids work on theirfine motor skillsand get the hang of the all-important pencil grip. Show kids how to properly hold the swab like a pencil, then dip the swab in the paint and practice writing on paper. Check back and make adjustments to their grip. 11...
The communication subscale was not a test but a checklist filled in by an educator who knows the child well. Each subscale is briefly described here (examples are given in English although the tests were, of course, administered in Danish). There were three measures of language skills: product...
For example, in a study of 61 kindergarten to fourth grade girls, Hoffmann and Russ found that participants who were better able to manage their emotions were also more comfortable engaging in the play task and showed higher levels of imagination and organization while playing [25]. A study ...
Jafari and Hashim compare a group of students who receive vocabulary preteaching with a group that receives an advance organizer in preparation for reading skills [53]. It is the only study that not only measures the effectiveness of learning, but also systematically gathers data on the ...
Kindergarten, typically forchildren between the ages of 3 and 6, provides a structured yet flexible environment that balances play and learning. Activities are varied and can include arts and crafts, music, outdoor play, storytelling, and basic academic concepts. The rates for kindergarten are base...
Dimensionality and Predictive validity of the Classroom Learning Activities Checklist in Prekindergartendoi:10.1007/S11092-019-09306-7Arthur J. ReynoldsAllyson J. CandeeSpringer Netherlands
Furthermore, teacher trainers at Dutch training centers do not necessarily have a professional background in ECEC or a related sector (such as kindergarten, elementary school, or youth healthcare). The large majority of teacher trainers have a bachelor's degree or higher but their educational ...
Thus, the aims of this study were to assess the feasibility, acceptability, and appropriateness of RS in state-funded pre-Kindergarten (state pre-K) programs, as well as delineate the implementation determinants that either advanced or challenged the use of RS in state pre-K. This study was ...