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Sepúlveda-Vallejos, Sergio; Muñoz, Carla; Contreras, Claudia; Monzalve, Manuel – International Journal of Educational Methodology, 2023
Teachers face situations that are difficult to solve, which affect their practices in the classroom. Teachers' ability to face problematic situations been related to educators' adaptive and metacognitive capacity. This study aimed to contrast the recent literature on classroom problems with reports from Chilean teachers regarding what they mean…
Descriptors: Student Behavior, Problem Solving, Preschool Teachers, Elementary School Teachers
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Anggoro, Florencia K.; Dubosarsky, Mia; Kabourek, Sarah – Education Sciences, 2021
In the Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS), problem-solving skills are part of science and engineering practices for K-12 students in the United States. Evaluating these skills for the youngest learners is difficult due to the lack of established measures. This paper reports on our process of developing an observation instrument to measure…
Descriptors: Problem Solving, Preschool Education, Preschool Children, Observation
Kong, Na Young; Carta, Judith J.; Greenwood, Charles R. – Topics in Early Childhood Special Education, 2021
A tenet of the Multi-Tiered System of Supports (MTSS) is that even evidence-based interventions will not be effective with all children. We examined preschool children's response to a supplemental literacy intervention ("Story Friends") in two classrooms. Children with weak vocabulary skills were identified and received the intervention.…
Descriptors: Problem Solving, Response to Intervention, Evidence Based Practice, Student Needs
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Avsec, Stanislav; Sajdera, Jolanta – International Journal of Technology and Design Education, 2019
Engineering thinking enhances real-world learning; it emphasises system thinking, problem finding and creative problem solving as well as visualising, improving, and adapting products and processes. Several studies have investigated how pre-service preschool teachers acquire their knowledge of technology and engineering; however, a clear…
Descriptors: Preschool Teachers, Thinking Skills, Systems Approach, Problem Solving
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Park, Hye-Suk Lee; Lynch, Sharon A. – Young Exceptional Children, 2014
Teachers of young children can plan proactively so that they avoid some of the serious problem behaviors in the classroom. The strategies presented in this article are part of a problem solving approach to challenging behavior based on the principles of positive behavioral support. Although these methods presented here have research-based…
Descriptors: Behavior Problems, Young Children, Student Behavior, Problem Solving
Morris, Pamela; Mattera, Shira K.; Castells, Nina; Bangser, Michael; Bierman, Karen; Raver, Cybele – MDRC, 2014
Low-income preschool children face risks to their social-emotional development that can affect them later on. Although there are promising approaches to promoting preschoolers' social-emotional skills, the evidence base is limited, particularly on their effectiveness when implemented at scale. The Head Start CARES demonstration evaluated the…
Descriptors: Preschool Children, Low Income Groups, Teacher Education, Faculty Development
Kim, Mona Grace; Pizzo, Peggy Daly; Garcia, Yolanda – Exchange: The Early Childhood Leaders' Magazine Since 1978, 2011
In this article, the authors describe a set of skills and competencies that young children can learn in preschool classrooms (as well as at home). They begin by describing the experiences of Teacher Anita and Director Mary, and the challenges they face with Bobby and with several other children whose behavior creates problems in the classroom. The…
Descriptors: Emotional Intelligence, Emotional Development, Social Development, Competence
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Briesch, Amy M.; Chafouleas, Sandra M.; Riley-Tillman, T. Chris – School Psychology Review, 2010
Although substantial attention has been directed toward building the psychometric evidence base for academic assessment methods (e.g., state mastery tests, curriculum-based measurement), similar examination of behavior assessment methods has been comparatively limited, particularly with regard to assessment purposes most desirable within…
Descriptors: Generalizability Theory, Student Behavior, Curriculum Based Assessment, Observation
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Ocak, Sakire – Infants and Young Children, 2010
Early positive relationships between children and adults are critical in the acquisition of children's problem-solving skills. The early teacher-child relationship has an important role in how a child negotiates the conflicts and manages relationships with peers. Our purpose was to evaluate the effect of the teacher-child relationship at…
Descriptors: Problem Solving, Kindergarten, Teacher Student Relationship, Skill Development
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Sampson, Demetrios G., Ed.; Ifenthaler, Dirk, Ed.; Isaías, Pedro, Ed. – International Association for Development of the Information Society, 2021
These proceedings contain the papers of the 18th International Conference on Cognition and Exploratory Learning in the Digital Age (CELDA 2021), held virtually, due to an exceptional situation caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, from October 13-15, 2021, and organized by the International Association for Development of the Information Society…
Descriptors: Computer Simulation, Open Educational Resources, Telecommunications, Handheld Devices
Mikk, Jaan, Ed.; Veisson, Marika, Ed.; Luik, Piret, Ed. – Peter Lang Frankfurt, 2011
The studies in this volume explore a number of issues in education today. One paper reveals what actually motivates teachers to develop their career, another, how to teach primary teachers to talk about visual art. Children's artworks were explored in one article to see how they relate to their adjustment to school. In another, a case study was…
Descriptors: Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Speech Communication, Primary Education, Learning Disabilities
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Pracana, Clara, Ed.; Wang, Michael, Ed. – Online Submission, 2019
This book contains a compilation of papers presented at the International Psychological Applications Conference and Trends (InPACT) 2019, organized by the World Institute for Advanced Research and Science (W.I.A.R.S.). Modern psychology offers a large range of scientific fields where it can be applied. The goal of understanding individuals and…
Descriptors: Educational Psychology, Clinical Psychology, Social Psychology, Cognitive Psychology