Preschool teachers' beliefs and practices of developmentally appropriate practice (DAP)

MM Mengstie - Journal of Early Childhood Research, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
The purpose of this qualitative study was to explore preschool teachers' beliefs and
practices on developmentally appropriate practices. The study sites are a mix of public and …

[HTML][HTML] Shaping future preschool teachers in Ethiopia: A qualitative evaluation of pedagogical competence development mechanisms

AH Herut, MA Setlhako - Social Sciences & Humanities Open, 2025 - Elsevier
Preschool teacher training programs in Ethiopia are designed to enhance the teaching skills
of future teachers. Grounded in this context, this study aimed at evaluating how a pre-service …

Problem behaviors in the early childhood O-class: Investigating emotional, organizational, and instructional supports

ZZ Elka, W Zhao - Early Childhood Education Journal, 2024 - Springer
Young children with early emotional, behavioral, and regulatory problems are at risk for long-
term behavioral and academic challenges. This study examined the associations between O …

Relationally enhancing teacher education in early childhood learning environments towards sustainability.

MR Mahlomaholo, H Israel… - Journal of Curriculum …, 2023 - 102.133.176.231
Teacher education in early childhood learning environments (ECLE) is a generally
neglected space in teaching and learning, more so when the focus is on relationality and …

Balancing child-centred and teacher-centred didactic approaches in early years learning

J Amani, DS Fussy - Education 3-13, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
The implementation of early childhood education (ECE) in under-resourced education
systems has sparked debate about how to balance 'child-centred learning'and 'teacher …

The implications of Covid-19 for fostering diversity and inclusion through curriculum transformation: teaching open and distance e-learning students

D Van Heerden, L Goosen - Fostering Diversity and Inclusion …, 2023 - igi-global.com
The purpose of this chapter is to provide research on issues from a curriculum
transformation perspective regarding teaching information and communication technology …

Advancing early childhood education policy: a transformative case study in Hargeisa, Somaliland—insights from preprimary education development

JA Ali, DN Golga, MK Abdi, TA Ali, MA Cumar… - Cogent …, 2025 - Taylor & Francis
This qualitative case study explores the implementation of early childhood education (ECE)
policies in three selected centers in Hargeisa, Somaliland. Through semi-structured …

Parental Engagement in Early Childhood Education: The Case of Debre Tabor Schools, Ethiopia

MG Wondim - European Journal of Education, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Parental engagement (PE) in early childhood education refers to the different ways parents
get involved to help children's learning. Drawing on Ecological Systems and Social Capital …

Integrated Approach for Sustainable Urban Early Childhood Education and Development: The Case of Urban Planning and Preschool Infrastructure in Rapid …

TE Helesabo, FH Hando - Educational Research and Reviews, 2024 - ERIC
This study explores an integrated approach for sustainable urban early childhood education
and development within the context of urban planning and preschool infrastructure in rapidly …

Across domains: An integrated approach to assessing parenting practices for early childhood development in Ethiopia

M de Milliano, E Spier, B Hagos Hailu… - Journal of Early …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
While there is an increasing global call for integrated approaches to early childhood
development (ECD) policy-making and implementation, parenting practices are not …