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Woodhouse, Hazel Maxine – Waikato Journal of Education, 2019
In their move to school, children and their family are faced with significant changes in their relationships, environment and routine. In this article, the experiences of a group of children transitioning into a new entrant (NE) school classroom from their early childhood centre (ECE) are discussed. As they began adapting to the new social and…
Descriptors: Student Adjustment, Early Childhood Education, Visual Stimuli, Student School Relationship
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Cherrington, Sue; Dalli, Carmen – Early Years: An International Journal of Research and Development, 2019
For more than 20 years, the New Zealand early childhood (EC) sector has had guidance about how to deal with situations of ethical difficulty in daily practice through the ECE Code of Ethics. This paper reports on three surveys undertaken at 10-year intervals that sought to understand EC educators' experiences of such situations, and how they…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Early Childhood Education, Preschool Teachers, Ethics
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Cooper, Kathleen – Waikato Journal of Education, 2017
Dominance in any sector prevents minority voices from being heard. Challenging dominance can be vulnerable, especially if the challenger identifies as part of a minority group. Marginalisation and silencing of issues pertaining to the gay community have long been the accepted norm in the education sector (Lee & Duncan, 2008; Robinson 2002).…
Descriptors: Females, Women Faculty, Social Attitudes, Early Childhood Teachers
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Duncan, Judith; Bowden, Chris; Smith, Anne B. – International Journal of Early Years Education, 2006
Parental support has been an increasingly essential part of New Zealand early childhood (EC) education services over the last 20 years. This support has taken many shapes and forms over this time period, and has depended on the differing philosophies of the EC education services. What this support "looks like" and how it is delivered is…
Descriptors: Family Support, Foreign Countries, Social Support Groups, Low Income Groups