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Direct linkStephen Amukune; Krisztián Józsa – Cogent Education, 2023
Despite progress in enrolment in most countries, preschoolers still face challenges before joining grade one prompting a critical understanding of child experiences during the preschool-to-school transition. This paper compares preschool-to-school transition characteristics in Kenya and Hungary based on six recurrent concepts in the theories of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Preschool Children, School Readiness, Family Influence
Li, Xuan – Cogent Education, 2022
Delivery of English language programmes to children at younger ages is a remarkable phenomenon around the world. This research adopts a language-in-education framework to examine how kindergartens in China provide English teaching, and to identify what issues have arisen, in the context of the government ban on preschool English. Qualitative data…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, English (Second Language), Second Language Instruction, Preschool Education
Al-Yaseen, Wafaa Salem – Cogent Education, 2021
Globalization has driven the popularity of teaching English as a lingua franca. In Kuwait, expanding the teaching and learning of English to include public kindergarten schools would be an innovative practice, which would bring great expected learning outcomes. First, it would help children achieve more native-like pronunciation. Second, it would…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, English (Second Language), Second Language Instruction, Kindergarten
Halimah, Leli; Arifin, Robandi R. M.; Yuliariatiningsih, Margaretha S.; Abdillah, Fauzi; Sutini, Ai – Cogent Education, 2020
Although moral or character education has been widely documented in early childhood education curriculum, the inclusion of character education through storytelling is scarcely undertaken. To fill the void, the present participatory action research aimed at developing practical steps to empower children character in Indonesian kindergarten…
Descriptors: Story Telling, Puppetry, Action Research, Participatory Research
Jernes, Margrethe; Knaben, Åse Dagmar; Tungland, Inger Benny Espedal; Alvestad, Marit – Cogent Education, 2020
In this paper, the objective is to explore the area of pedagogy in the reform of kindergarten teacher education (KTE), which was implemented in 2013 in Norway. The data material is based on semi-structured interviews with 41 educators from six focus groups, and is analysed with a hermeneutical approach. The main findings is presented in three…
Descriptors: Kindergarten, Educational Change, Preschool Teachers, Teacher Education Programs
Birkeland, Johanna; Baste, Valborg; Eriksen Ødegaard, Elin – Cogent Education, 2020
Observation is one of the central elements of kindergarten teachers' education and the profession. Through a survey in Norway, in which 1311 in-service teachers, kindergarten managers, and pedagogy teachers participated (response rate 39.9%), this study examines how the use of and rationale for observation in kindergarten practice and kindergarten…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Observation, Kindergarten, Preschool Teachers
