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Okechukwu, Franca O.; Mefoh, Philip C.; Nubia, Uju I.; Nwauzoije, Ezinne J.; Umennuihe, Chidiogo L.; Nwobi, Chibundo A.; Ogba, Kalu T.; Chukweze, Moses E.; Aliche, Joseph C.; Ogbonnaya, Ezeda K.; Okoli, Dorathy N.; Onyekachi, Clara C.; Abang, Stephen; Epistle, Esther; Nnorodi, Chioma; Obi, Chidera V. – South African Journal of Childhood Education, 2023
Background: Dyslexia is a learning disability that affects children of school-going age and exists in all cultures and backgrounds. Dyslexic children are deficient in phonological awareness, which makes the children to fail to attain the skills of reading, writing and spelling commensurate with their intellectual abilities. Inadequate knowledge…
Descriptors: Dyslexia, Test Construction, Test Validity, Questionnaires
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Ekeh, Martin C.; Ramsaroop, Sarita – South African Journal of Childhood Education, 2022
Background: The need to examine mathematics subject supervisors' roles in ensuring quality performance in mathematics learning is evident in the declining performance of learners in mathematics. This is attributed to various variables such as inadequate supervision, overcrowded classrooms, inadequate and obsolete resources, disillusioned teachers…
Descriptors: Supervisors, Role, Preschool Teachers, Elementary School Teachers
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Ekeh, Martin C.; Venketsamy, Roy; Thuketana, Nkhensani S.; Joubert, Ina – South African Journal of Childhood Education, 2022
Background: Teachers are responsible for developing and enhancing communication skills amongst young learners. Unfortunately, the overly structured pedagogy which many teachers adopt inhibits the optimal development of oral communication skills. Hence, the researchers investigated ways of strengthening group-work play-based pedagogy to stimulate…
Descriptors: Play, Teaching Methods, Speech Communication, Preschool Education
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Ogunyemi, Florence T.; Ragpot, Lara – South African Journal of Childhood Education, 2015
The work reviews the ongoing controversy over work and play within the framework of a constructivist early childhood curriculum. Educators and parents with narrow perception of play view it as mere physical actions of walking, clapping and singing outside class work. However, educators who hold a constructivist epistemological view of child play…
Descriptors: Early Childhood Education, Cross Cultural Studies, Play, Constructivism (Learning)
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Newman, Linda; Obed, Loveth – South African Journal of Childhood Education, 2015
Many scholars and researchers now have a broadened vision of literacy that encompasses the social practices that surround literacy learning. What accompanies this vision is a shift towards thinking that children, and their families, can contribute actively to literacy learning by drawing on their strengths and life experiences to create and draw…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Child Development, Early Childhood Education, Educational Policy