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Music-inspired free play to foster scientific exploration in early childhood
Background: The importance of music and play in early childhood development is widely acknowledged. However, no recent studies have investigated …
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Service-learning through Art Education
Intermediate Phase students in the Bachelor of Education programme who elect art as one of their majors often experience problems …
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Investigating teacher learning from a university programme for Foundation Phase teachers
Background: There is a growing focus in South Africa on teachers developing appropriate knowledge, skills and dispositions for teaching to …
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Imaginative play and reading development among Grade R learners in KwaZulu-Natal: An ethnographic case study
This article argues that imaginative play can fulfil a valuable role in the development of reading among pre-school children. It …
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A blueprint for data-based English reading literacy instructional decision-making
Making decisions about English reading instruction is as core a component to teaching as providing the instruction itself. When providing …
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Developing mindfulness in children through participation in music activities
The vast majority of young South African children grow up in socially- and economicallychallenging settings. These impeding conditions hamper their …
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Weaving in connections: Studying changes in early grades additive relations teaching
In this article, we present aspects of teaching that draw attention to connections – both within and between examples – …
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Arts across the curriculum as a pedagogic ally for primary school teachers
The arts as a pedagogic medium can be an important tool for language learning, and yet many teachers avoid it, …
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Corrigendum: Children’s perceptions of democratic values: Implications for democratic citizen education
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South African educational research journals
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Knowledge of child development in the interface of theory and practice in foundation phase teacher education
How the child develops and learns should be an integral part of pre-service teacher education programmes. This article argues that …
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The cognitive processing potential of infants: Exploring the impact of an early childhood development programme
Background: Many South African learners seem unprepared for formal education, and a need for intervention during early childhood has been …
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Grade R educators voluntarily share their mathematics practices: Authentic realities in South Africa showcased
In South Africa’s reception classes (Grade R), the harsh reality is that the sector is beset by serious challenges. As …
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Learning affordances and participation enablers within a primary mathematics in-service community of practice
This article investigates the participation enablers and learning affordances identified by teachers through participation within an in-service community of practice …
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The use of isiXhosa children’s poetry as a tool to integrate literacy, mathematics and life skills in Foundation Phase: Grade R-3
Literature helps us understand and make sense of the world around us. It is a part of education, which broadens …
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Motivation to become a Foundation Phase teacher in South Africa
Motivation to enter initial teacher education is a key concern in research globally and in South Africa specifically. Supply of …
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Teaching schools as teacher education laboratories
This study emanated from the Integrated Strategic Planning Framework for Teacher Education and Development in South Africa. This Framework proposes …
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Parents’ and teachers’ perspectives on changes in childcare quality in the United States, Russia and Finland
This article reports on the findings of a follow-up study, which examined parents’ and teachers’ perspectives regarding the quality of …
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Augmented feedback in autistic disorder
Children with autistic disorder (AD) display atypical eye contact and struggle with the social imitation of eye contact. Impaired social …
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Through the eyes of children: Exploring Grade 7 career aspirations
Background: The shift in recent years towards the lifespan concept of career development, which views career behaviour as occurring in …