Research Type: |
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Age Group: |
- Preschool aged (3 to 5 year olds)
- Early Elementary (5 to 8 year olds)
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Population Focus |
- ECE Practitioners/Teachers
- Higher Education Faculty
- Professional Development Providers/Trainers/Coaches
- Typically Developing Children/Students
- Low Income Populations
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Research Keywords |
- Culturally Responsive Teaching
- STEM Education
- Qualitative Methodology
- Early Elementary
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Research Questions |
- How do early educators makes sense of the 'funds of knowledge' framework and apply it to their pedagogical decision making?
- How are early educators incorporating inquiry-based science and mathematical learning opportunities into their classrooms?
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Research Approach |
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Designs & Methods |
- Case Studies
- Discourse Analysis
- Observational Approaches
- Small group/single case
- Program Evaluation
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Research Tools |
- Document Reviews
- Interviews/Focus
- Observational Assessments
- Surveys/Questionnaires
- Video Footage
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Research Content |
- Evaluation and Research Methods
- Workforce Development
- STEM (Math, Science)
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