Readiness for Reading and Writing in Pre-School Period: Teachers' Viewpoints on Classroom Environment and Practices

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Title: Readiness for Reading and Writing in Pre-School Period: Teachers' Viewpoints on Classroom Environment and Practices
Language: English
Authors: Senol, Fatma Betül (ORCID 0000-0002-4844-4968)
Source: International Online Journal of Education and Teaching. 2021 8(1):432-453.
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Peer Reviewed: Y
Page Count: 22
Publication Date: 2021
Document Type: Journal Articles
Reports - Research
Education Level: Early Childhood Education
Preschool Education
Descriptors: Reading Readiness, Writing Readiness, Preschool Teachers, Teacher Attitudes, Classroom Techniques, Classroom Environment, Learning Activities
ISSN: 2148-225X
Abstract: The study aimed to scrutinize the views of pre-school teachers on children's readiness for reading and writing in relation with the classroom environment and the practices. This case study adopted descriptive design based on the qualitative data. The participants of the study comprised 47 pre-school teachers, who were selected via purposive sampling method. The data were collected using a semi-structured interview form, and analyzed via content analysis technique. The results obtained from the study showed that in order to support children's readiness for reading and writing skills in the pre-school period, both classroom environment, and activities played a significant role in attracting the attention of children, and preparing them for their primary school period.
Abstractor: As Provided
Entry Date: 2021
Accession Number: EJ1286726
Database: ERIC
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Abstract:The study aimed to scrutinize the views of pre-school teachers on children's readiness for reading and writing in relation with the classroom environment and the practices. This case study adopted descriptive design based on the qualitative data. The participants of the study comprised 47 pre-school teachers, who were selected via purposive sampling method. The data were collected using a semi-structured interview form, and analyzed via content analysis technique. The results obtained from the study showed that in order to support children's readiness for reading and writing skills in the pre-school period, both classroom environment, and activities played a significant role in attracting the attention of children, and preparing them for their primary school period.
ISSN:2148-225X