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Lee, Joohi – Contemporary Issues in Early Childhood, 2020
This article presents steps that can be used to expose children to concrete experiences of practicing coding using unplugged activities, including using directional words or directional arrows, using sequential words, combining both directional and sequential words, and connecting with grids.
Descriptors: Programming, Early Childhood Education, Learning Experience, Manipulative Materials
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Madrid Akpovo, Samara; Nganga, Lydiah – Contemporary Issues in Early Childhood, 2018
This colloquium problematizes the use of early childhood international field experiences as a tool for professional development with Euro-Western pre-service and in-service teachers. The authors critique experiences where minority-world educators teach or implement internships within majority-world contexts. It is critical for Euro-Western teacher…
Descriptors: Early Childhood Education, Faculty Development, Field Experience Programs, Preschool Teachers
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Lee, Joohi – Contemporary Issues in Early Childhood, 2015
This article presents effective strategies for educators of young children to promote children's mathematical communications, which include think-aloud during individual work time, utilizing reasoning and proof questions, and questioning back to children.
Descriptors: Mathematics Instruction, Communication Strategies, Protocol Analysis, Mathematical Logic
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Ashcraft, Catherine; Sevier, Brian – Contemporary Issues in Early Childhood, 2006
In recent years, public discussions over the socialization of boys have increased dramatically. These concerns have fueled a number of proposed remedies, one of which has been a push to increase the presence of men in elementary schools. To date, however, this call for increased male participation in elementary education has focused primarily on…
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Males, Interviews, Elementary School Teachers