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Matthias Grünke; Isabel Gürcay; Janine Bracht; Alina Jochims; Matthias Schulden; Anne Barwasser; Ellen Duchaine – International Electronic Journal of Elementary Education, 2024
The ability to recognize and name the sounds of alphabet letters is a crucial prerequisite for students as they embark on their journey to learn how to read. Regrettably, some children face significant challenges in this area. In this single-case multiple baseline study, we utilized mnemonic pictures to facilitate the memorization of the…
Descriptors: Phoneme Grapheme Correspondence, Mnemonics, Pictorial Stimuli, Grade 1
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Dillenburger, Karola; Keenan, Mickey – International Electronic Journal of Elementary Education, 2023
Questions about human behavior and diversity have captured the attention of scientists from a wide range of philosophical stances for centuries. While behavior analysts would argue that natural science is an enlightening perspective when applied to the understanding of the human condition, at times arguments within certain campaigns would prefer…
Descriptors: Autism Spectrum Disorders, Applied Behavior Analysis, Attitudes toward Disabilities, Behavior Problems
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Boz, Tugba – International Electronic Journal of Elementary Education, 2023
There has been a recent increase in studies devoted to integrated science, technology, and engineering mathematics (STEM) education. However, as the field is emerging, there has not been a large amount of scholarship on how to best provide teacher professional development (PD) on integrated STEM education. On the other hand, well-grounded research…
Descriptors: Elementary School Teachers, STEM Education, Faculty Development, Program Effectiveness
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Asma Margeni Hussien Ali; Ftimah Sabah Abdulaziz Alowais – International Electronic Journal of Elementary Education, 2023
The study aimed to reveal the effectiveness of virtual tours to the archaeological sites in Al-Ahsa in developing historical concepts among kindergarten children and to identify the differences between males and females in acquiring historical concepts. To achieve these objectives, a quasi-experimental approach based on one group design was used.…
Descriptors: Kindergarten, Young Children, Tourism, Field Trips
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Dimitris Chatzopoulos; Eleni Mouchou-Moutzouridou; Panagiotis Papadopoulos; Georgios Katsanis; Vassilios Panoutsakopoulos – International Electronic Journal of Elementary Education, 2023
Active breaks (AB) are short periods of physical activity in the classroom. The purpose of this study was to compare the acute effects of 5-minute dance break with an aerobic and a sedentary group on the executive functions, math performance and enjoyment of elementary school children. A total of 67 children (10.41±.13 years) of three fifth grade…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Physical Activities, Dance, Executive Function
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Leyla Kalkan; Gülten Genç – International Electronic Journal of Elementary Education, 2023
In the academic year 2017-2018, the Ministry of National Education in Türkiye launched intensive English as a foreign language program specifically designed for fifth-grade students in middle school. This study, employing a quantitative research design methodology, aims to assess the program's effectiveness from the perspective of fifth-grade…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Middle School Students, Grade 5, English (Second Language)
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Carbonell-Jornet, Aida; Diago, Pascual D.; Arnau, David; García-Moreno, Miguel A. – International Electronic Journal of Elementary Education, 2022
The aim of this pre-experimental study is to evaluate the acquisition level of counting skills of a 3-year-old classroom made up of 14 children through a specific instructional design. To this end, an instructional proposal to improve these mathematical skills was designed. Before and after the intervention, we measured the students' level…
Descriptors: Computation, Mathematics Skills, Preschool Children, Preschool Education
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Herzog, Moritz; Casale, Gino – International Electronic Journal of Elementary Education, 2022
Mathematics difficulties (MD) affect about 20% of the students in German schools. Almost half of them also exhibit emotional and behavioral difficulties (EBD). While a growing number of mathematics interventions target children with MD separately, there is a lack of evidence for the effectiveness of these interventions for children with combined…
Descriptors: Mathematics Instruction, Computer Assisted Instruction, Elementary School Students, Students with Disabilities
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Gültekin, Sevim Burçin; Altun, Taner – International Electronic Journal of Elementary Education, 2022
The purpose of this research is to examine the impact of activities based on scientific process skills on problem-solving skills of 4th grade students in science lessons. In the study a non-equivalent control group pre-test and post-test design type of quasi-experimental method was used. The research study group was composed of 30 students with 15…
Descriptors: Grade 4, Elementary School Students, Science Process Skills, Problem Solving
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Knopik, Tomasz; Domagala-Zysk, Ewa – International Electronic Journal of Elementary Education, 2022
Worldwide school closures which were happening during the first phase of the COVID-19 pandemic in spring 2020 created a great lesson about the conditions for effective teaching. As temporary school closures seem very likely to occur in the forthcoming school year(s), at least locally, it is worthwhile to exploit this lesson to learn more about the…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, School Closing, Distance Education
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Ubbes, Valerie A.; Whitesel, Sophia – International Electronic Journal of Elementary Education, 2022
An eBook for Oral Health Literacy© curriculum was used as a brief intervention to help school-aged children use their functional health literacy skills of reading, writing, and speaking to learn about oral health hygiene and the importance of choosing healthy food and beverages for their teeth. The curriculum focused on building functional…
Descriptors: Electronic Books, Elementary School Students, Grade 2, Grade 3
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Chatzopoulos, Dimitris; Varsamis, Panagiotis; Papadopoulos, Panagiotis; Giannakos, Athanasios; Lykesas, Georgios; Papadopoulou, Sophia D. – International Electronic Journal of Elementary Education, 2022
Postural control and muscle strength are important factors for the performance of everyday activities and reduce the possibility of fall-related injuries. The purpose of this study was to investigate the efficacy of a balance training program using action songs on balance and strength of preschool children. A total of 51 preschool children were…
Descriptors: Psychomotor Skills, Singing, Preschool Education, Preschool Children
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Quezada, Natalia Ferrada – International Electronic Journal of Elementary Education, 2021
Readers' theatre is a teaching strategy that consists of the interpretative reading of theatrical texts in which readers use their voices to give life to the characters. This strategy promotes the development of various skills related to fluency, among which there is prosody. This research aimed to check the efficacy of a reader's theatre program…
Descriptors: Program Evaluation, Program Effectiveness, Theater Arts, Reading Instruction
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Basso, Taylor; Charlop, Marjorie H.; Gumaer, Caitlyn B. – International Electronic Journal of Elementary Education, 2021
The vast majority of joint attention interventions for children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) are geared toward toddlers and preschoolers as it is an early developmental skill. However, many of the youngsters do not acquire joint attention despite these early interventions and subsequently do not exhibit joint attention later in life. In the…
Descriptors: Children, Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Play
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Schnyder, Stephanie Solis; Wico, Diana Monsivais; Huber, Tonya – International Electronic Journal of Elementary Education, 2021
This literature review highlights the utility of identifying early childhood adversities through dramatic play and theater arts. Understanding the impact of early childhood education, our focus included beneficial, qualitative observations of the positive therapeutic outcomes when participating in theater arts activities. We chose to search these…
Descriptors: Theater Arts, Art Therapy, Dramatic Play, Self Expression
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