Assessing and Improving the Quality of Undergraduates in Preschool Education Programs in China:The Course Experience

This study investigated the current status of course satisfaction among 416 undergraduate students majoring in preschool education from four universities in China.And it explored the predictive effects of five influencing factors(teacher instruction,course management,course setting,course environment,and course resources)on student satisfaction.Through SPSS data analysis,the findings revealed that:1.the mean value of course experience was M=3.861(out of 5);2.there were differences in the satisfaction of undergraduate students'course experience by different background variables;3.course,course resources,and loyalty had significant predictive power on undergraduate students'satisfaction with course experience;4.instructor instruction(TI)did not significantly predict students'satisfaction with course experience(SCES)(p>0.001);5.Faculty instruction(TI)in this study had the highest mean satisfaction score(M=4.191)and the mean satisfaction score was only(M=3.861).The results show that the current status of course satisfaction among Chinese preschool undergraduates is at an moderate level,and there is more space for improvement;although students'satisfaction with teacher instruction(TI)is high,effective teacher instruction does not have a substantial impact on the acquisition of SCES or general competencies,and this passive learning and teaching style leads to a lack of independent learning and active participation among Chinese preschool undergraduate students.

Research on the Teaching of “Mandarin” Course in Preschool Education Major Under the Occupational Activity Orientation

Along with the increasing demand for kindergarten teachers,as the cradle of talent training,the secondary vocational schools are required to reasonably formulate educational talent training plans according to the needs of social talents,optimize and adjust the teaching of preschool education courses,and improve the effectiveness of education and teaching.Referring to the teaching of the“Mandarin”course in preschool education,the secondary vocational schools need to achieve the following functions,namely,analyze the issues existing in the course teaching according to the results of teaching practice,and then explore the teaching improvement path of“Mandarin”course based on professional activity orientation in line with the“employment-oriented,service-oriented”career education goals,in order to improve the effectiveness of this teaching.

The Positive Effects of Preschool Education in the Socialization and Learning of Children

The purpose of this study is to highlight the positive effects that the attendance of preschool education has on the soclanzauon and on the learning level of children. They are related with the kind of preschool education that the child attends, with the area where the child lives, with the education level of the parents, with the way how the learning process is realized in the kindergarten. Five hundred （500） first graders of the city of Durres are chosen. Parents and teachers will be part of the study only after taking the consent from RIE （Regional Institute of Education）. The completed surveys from the parents will create us an idea of the situation how they experience this and what their expectations regarding their children are. Surveillance will be another important method that will be used to give the conclusion of this study. Children will be watched during spontaneous and one-hour made situations. Statistical data from the two groups of children and parents tests will help us prove how visible the positive effects of attending the preschool education on the performance children show during first grade are. At the end of the study, it will be asked to prove that the attendance of preschool education in specialized institutions has positive effects on the development children show in the first grade in the two targets which we have chosen to study.

The Demand Investigation and Suggestions of the Supply System of Preschool Education in Western Areas of China

Nowadays, preschool education has become the weak part of eduction. Thus, the supply system of preschool education has been heatedly discussed accordingly.This thesis makes some suggestions for the supply system innovation of preschool education in western areas, based on the sampling surveys in Yibin.

Comparative Study on the Professional Teaching of Preschool Education Between China and Australian

By comparing teaching concept,teaching contents,teaching method,school assignment,attendance and assessment,we can clearly understand the distinguishing features and differences of both sides,which reminds us to learn from Australian advan-tages and take active measures to improve our teaching and talent-cultivating level.

Investigating the Preschool education Specialty in the Higher vocational school--An Empirical study of Hengyang City China

Accurate understanding of the demand for talents in higher vocational preschool education majors under the background of the integration of industry and education is helpful to provide a practical theoretical basis for the formulation of five-year preschool education specialty direction and teaching standards.Through questionnaire survey,field interview,literature review and other ways to vocational colleges,kindergartens,preschool field related employers to carry out real-time research.Through the investigation,it is found that the number of graduates majoring in three-year preschool education can not meet the demand of the local market,and the flow of graduates is the key factor that directly leads to the market"short supply".In addition,there are other problems in the demand situation.Combined with the investigation and analysis,measures such as establishing the five-year preschool education major,optimizing the core curriculum system,and strengthening the long-term mechanism of school-enterprise cooperation are proposed.

China's Preschool Education Toward 2035:Views of Key Policy Experts

Purpose:2020 is the concluding year of the basic preschool education popularization policy in China and marks the beginning of China's Education Modernization 2035.This study focuses on the top-level design and the prospect of the development plan of China's preschool education toward2035.Design/Approach/Methods:The research method adopted is expert interview.We interviewed Il experts,including policymakers,educational administrators,scholars,and practitioners intheeducation.Findings:To develop China's preschool education,we need to integrate macro-level,mesolevel,and micro-level contents:focusing on public welfare as the development concept,furthering the reform of the educational system and mechanism,making quality improvement the plan's key goal,and forming a new preschool education development mode with Chinese characteristics.Originality/Value:This study hopes to clarify the focus to have an impact on China's preschool education toward 2035.It also aims to provide suggestions about preschool education development for other countries.

Problems and reconstruction of the development of rural preschool education in Hebei Province

as a part of the socialist education, preschool education is an opportunity for every school age children to have equal access to education. But in the current development of market economy, now rural preschool education appeared a series of problems. In combination with the basic characteristics of rural preschool education in our province, hope the popularity ofpre school education in rural and other areas to achieve the integration of urban and rural areas play a reference

The Comparison and Research Between Chinese and South Korean Preschool Music Education

It＇ s quite necessary for children＇ s intelligence development and good aesthetic orientation development to get preschool music education. As the current society is in diversified development, to continuously promote Chinese educational development, we need to actively communicate and study with foreign education; reference the advantages of foreign education ;and make up for the deficiency of Chinese education. The purpose of this thesis is to give some references to Chinese music education by finding the culture differences in music between China and South Korean through the comparative studys in preschool music education between these two countries.

The Problems and Countermeasures about Preschool Art Curriculum

With the continuous reforms of education and development of kindergartens, preschool education is valued more, especially enhancing the standard of teachers＇ s artistic ability. Preschool education not only plays a crucial role in the development of children＇ s mind and body, but can promote the development of children＇ s IQ and learning potential, cultivating children＇ s overall qualities comprehensively.

幼儿教师职前培养高等教育化的历史进程及未来展望

幼儿教师职前高等教育培养是提升幼儿教师质量,培养高素质卓越幼儿教师的必经环节。现如今,我国已基本形成了以本专科为主体的多元开放的幼儿教师培养体系,并越发规范化和专业化。纵观幼儿师范教育的发展,以1999年师范院校布局调整为界,前以中等层次教育后逐渐以高等层次教育为主力,通过对其高等教育化进程进行梳理,划分了开端、推进和发展三个较为明确的阶段。今后,在新时代国家及社会对人才的需求下,在《新时代基础教育强师计划》的指引下,幼儿教师职前培养高等教育化将通过建设国家级幼儿教师教育基地、构建现代幼儿教师教育体系、积极开展区域幼儿教师队伍建设改革试点工作以及建立幼教或学前教育专业协同创新平台来获得进一步的高位发展。

The Social Group and Its Positive Effect on Social and Learning Skills the Child Earns

The education of children during the preschool age and social factors have a big impact on their preparation for life Kindergarten and the group will prepare the child to become independent in his decisions and activities. In the preschool period, the child experiences a rapid development, especially in the emotional sphere. That is why one of the prior characteristics of the development is emotionality. Preschool children＇s feelings are so strong that they include the children＇s appearance. Children experience the objective truth very subjectively. All the knowledge and the behavior of the child depend on emotions, which we must take great care of in the kindergarten. We can use the child＇s emotions to stimulate in a positive way the motivation to learn. In cases where there is the emotionally convenient atmosphere for growth and development, the child has strong security and faith feelings to build relationships with the others. Starting the kindergarten is a challenge both for the mother and the child. The mother should be the child＇s biggest reliance to get used to the new environment. Socialization and the emotional development of the child cannot be separated. Winning and development of skills is in both individual and social nature. Cognitive processes do not function in the social emptiness

Collective Resources as a Precursor for Educating Children Toward a Sustainable Global World

Purpose:Preserving and caring for nature in a sustainable way has long been part of Swedish preschool practice.However,recently has it been explicitly referenced in the Swedish preschool curriculum with the goal of incorporating sustainability holistically and coherently in all areas of children’s daily preschool experiences through play,care,and education.Research has revealed a potential roadblock to achieving this goal;the difficulty connecting the three inextricably linked dimensions of sustainability:ecological,social-cultural,and economic.The purpose is to generate knowledge about preschool teachers’professional understanding of education for sustainable development(ESD)in early childhood education(ECE)by implementing and enhancing the operationalization of such work in four Swedish preschools.Design/Approach/Methods:The design of the study rests on the involvement of teachers in work where they created sustainability activities supported by the Environmental Rating Scale for Sustainable Development in Early Childhood(ERS-SDEC).The data consist of teachers’narratives and interviews,and a qualitative content analysis is used from which a number of themes emerged.Findings:The initial interviews foregrounded three themes:the value of collective resources,the wonders of nature,and a global world.At the end of the project,the teachers’expressions of their practice revealed three qualitatively transformed themes:broadened awareness of sustainability,ecology embracing culture,and expanded perspectives,as factors of ESD.Originality/Value:Teachers did increase their awareness of working with children and expressed a strength in using each other as collective resources.By that,their professional understandings of ESD in preschool developed.