Play-based learning and intentional teaching: Forever different?

S Edwards - Australasian Journal of Early Childhood, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
PLAY-BASED LEARNING IS a cornerstone of early childhood education provision. Play
provides opportunities for young children to explore ideas, experiment with materials and …

[LIBRO][B] International handbook of early childhood education

M Fleer, B Van Oers - 2017 - Springer
International handbook of early childhood education Springer International Handbooks of
Education Marilyn Fleer Bert van Oers Editors International Handbook of Early Childhood …

Cultural-historical and activity theories informing early childhood education

M Fleer, N Veresov - International handbook of early childhood education, 2018 - Springer
There are many theories that have informed early childhood education, including cultural-
historical and activity theories. In this chapter, we present a discussion of cultural-historical …

A cultural-historical methodology for researching early childhood education

M Fleer, N Veresov - International handbook of early childhood education, 2018 - Springer
There are many ways to frame research, and there is a plethora of ways that researchers
have theorised and discussed their study designs. In this methodology chapter, we present …

[LIBRO][B] Collaborative pathways to friendship in early childhood: A cultural-historical perspective

M Adams, G Quiñones - 2020 - taylorfrancis.com
Early childhood is a time of wonder, excitement, adventure and learning. A time to
experience social relations and friendships, and all of the emotions involved. The joy, and …

From padhana (पढ़ाना) to play pedagogy: a collaborative autoethnography of an immigrant early childhood educator

SV Patel, F Sanjakdar, M Adams - Pedagogy, Culture & Society, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Research exploring the influences of cultural experiences, future imaginations and
aspirations on the formation of pedagogy among immigrant Early Childhood (EC) educators …

Experiences and expectations: Narratives of immigrant early childhood educators and influences on curriculum and pedagogical decision-making

SV PATEL - 2023 - bridges.monash.edu
This narrative-based research, underpinned by Appadurai's concepts of culture, aspiration,
and imagination, explored 12 immigrant early childhood (EC) educators' experiences and …

Profiling parental orientation to early childhood curriculum

M Saçkes, KC Trundle, M Shaheen - European Early Childhood …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
The purpose of the present study was to identify the curricular preferences of parents for
their youngsters. The study sample included 1490 parents with children enrolled in private …

Neoliberalism and post-colonialism in conflict: Hybridisation in early childhood in the South Pacific

M Sims, L Tiko - New Zealand International Research in Early …, 2019 - search.informit.org
The colonial history of the South Pacific resulted in generations of South Pacific Island
children being educated in what is fundamentally a western system, aiming to prepare them …

Saudi kindergarten teachers' perceptions of teacher-child interaction quality before and after a professional development initiative

N Alshbili - 2024 - doras.dcu.ie
The interactions children have with those around them are foundational to their learning and
development (OECD, 2021). Strong evidence has shown that teacher-child interaction …