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Reetu Chandra – International Perspectives on Education and Society, 2021
Indian education system is obligated to assure "accessibility" to the "quality" preschool education for all children. National Education Policy (NEP) 2020 has emphasised this endeavor loudly and provided clear directions to bring quality in the preschool education through effective implementation strategies. En route to this,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Preschool Teachers, Teacher Competencies, Educational Quality
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Poblete Núñez, Ximena – Gender and Education, 2020
In this paper, I discuss how professional identities in early childhood education in Chile are performatively constituted within the interplay between a religious discourse of vocation and gender. 'Having the vocation' has become a regime of truth that regulates and governs educators' behaviours, motivations and relationships in their workplace.…
Descriptors: Religious Education, Gender Differences, Professional Identity, Early Childhood Education
Burke, Lindsey M.; Greszler, Rachel; Wilcox, Brad – Heritage Foundation, 2023
Pursuing new, commonsense approaches to education reform and work-family policies, from childcare and early education through higher education and workforce flexibility, will foster the conditions for family flourishing and increase birth rates for married couples. Affordable childcare from a variety of providers, including at-home options, access…
Descriptors: Birth, Marriage, Family Work Relationship, Educational Change
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Curtis, Rebecca Ruth; Humbarger, Joy Allen; Mann, Terrell Ellene – Young Children, 2011
Leaders in pre-school and primary settings--administrators, directors, lead teachers, and others--often find themselves consumed by the numerous tasks that must be accomplished daily. Gardenswartz, Cherbosque, and Rowe state that "teams as well as individuals need to develop emotional intelligence skills that help enhance teamwork, improve group…
Descriptors: Emotional Intelligence, Early Childhood Education, Young Children, Group Dynamics
Gadzikowski, Ann – Exchange: The Early Childhood Leaders' Magazine Since 1978, 2005
From snow removal to dishwasher repair, from pest control to playground renovations, there are countless demands on a child care director's time and attention. A child care director is required to juggle a wide variety of roles and expectations related to facility management, often with very little training or expertise in this area. Some child…
Descriptors: Physical Environment, Real Estate, Facilities Management, Administrators