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- How to Pick a Preschool. Van Vleet, Carmella // Parenting;Feb2003, Vol. 17 Issue 1, p148
Presents information on the factors to be considered in choosing a preschool for children in the U.S. Curriculum; Teachers; Teacher/student ratio.
- Pre school education teachers' perceptions of their administrators' instructional leadership behaviors. Oktay Gürocak, Eda; Hacıfazlıoğlu, Özge // International Journal of Human Sciences;Jul-Dec2012, Vol. 9 Issue 2, p318
The purpose of this study is to explore the perceptions of preschool teachers in terms of their principals' instructional leadership behaviors. Research is designed with a general scanning model. 162 preschool teachers chosen from a chain of a private school, from 12 provinces, constituted the...
- DEVELOPMENT OF PSYCHOLOGICAL READINESS TO WORK WITH GIFTED CHILDREN FOR PRESCHOOL INSTITUTION TEACHERS. Bondarchuk, Olena; Dovgan, Natalia // Social Welfare Interdisciplinary Approach;2013, Vol. 3 Issue 1, p56
The article presents a model of pre-school teachers' psychological readiness to work with gifted children. The program of a special course designed for extensive development of readiness and teachers' training to work with gifted children is presented. The effectiveness of the developed program...
- First-Day Fears. Glazer, Susan Mandel // Teaching Pre K-8;Sep2000, Vol. 31 Issue 1, p130
Offers tips for pre-school teachers. How to deal with children; Recommendations from Phyllis Fantauzzo, a school psychologist.
- The big picture for little people. Webster, Nancy // Education Week;8/3/94, Vol. 13 Issue 40, p52
Discusses the vicissitudes of teaching a pre-kindergarten class. Difficulty of implementing a competency-based curriculum; Management of 4-year-olds learning to control themselves and trying to get along with each other.
- PRESCHOOL DIRECTOR. // Techniques: Connecting Education & Careers;Nov/Dec2015, Vol. 90 Issue 8, p58
The article explores the profile of a preschool director in the U.S. It mentions that U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) has found that the median annual wage for preschool and childcare center directors was 43,950 U.S. dollars in May 2012. It reports that employment of preschool directors...
- A Preschool with Promise. DUBIN, JENNIFER // American Educator;Spring2010, Vol. 34 Issue 1, p30
The article profiles Ignacio Cruz Early Childhood Center, a preschool in Perth Amboy, New Jersey. It states that the school district has created a full-day preschool program in which teachers plan fun, engaging and educational lessons and where children have a mix of teacher-directed time,...
- VOTERS WANT QUALITY PRESCHOOL, POLL SAYS. Pascopella, Angela // District Administration;Dec2002, Vol. 38 Issue 12, p17
Evaluates the quality of preschool education in the U.S. Lack of proper training by preschool teachers; Result of the survey on preschool education commissioned by the National Institute of Early Education Research; Call on the government to provide enough funding for children to attend...
- A bridge to build. Harris, Rebecca // Catalyst in Depth;Summer2011, Vol. 22 Issue 4, p12
The author looks at the challenges facing teachers in the Chicago Public School District in Illinois in aligning preschool and kindergarten curriculum and in helping students on the transition from preschool to kindergarten. She discusses the benefits to teachers of having a chance to assess...