Online learning is an educational process which takes place over the Internet as a form of
distance education. Distance education became ubiquitous as a result of the COVID-19 …

This study presents a contemporary overview of practicums as a key element in research on
early childhood teacher education (ECTE). Based on a semi-systematic literature review …

This study examines the effects of kindergarten teachers' self-efficacy on their perceived
teacher-child relationships, and explores the associations between self-efficacy and two …

High quality early childhood teachers have a wealth of knowledge and use a range of skills
in their daily classroom practices, and research has consistently demonstrated the positive …

Teachers' self-efficacy is typically understood as the inner beliefs on their capabilities to
perform teaching tasks. Student teachers (STs) typically built it on academic achievement as …

This study examined 158 lesson plans at one institution across two teacher education
programs, inclusive early childhood and elementary education, to determine the impact of …

The opportunities for the development of expertise created by the cooperation between
academic education and working life are the subject of topical discussion. A supervised …

Teachers' psychological and social well-being has become a relevant concern for the
educational community. Specifically, damage to it affects preservice teachers (PSTs) when …

Although the role of action research is critically highlighted in research, it is not widely used
by teachers in most schools. It may also be that our teacher education does not equip us …

This paper describes a case study using quantitative and qualitative approaches to
investigate student engagement and retention within an online early childhood teacher …