Table of contents
Frontmatter
Table of Contents
LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
1.1 A brief overview of three types of ECE programs in China
1.2 The growth of private kindergartens in China
1.3 Unsatisfactory teaching quality in Chinese private kindergartens
1.4 The changing roles of government in providing CPD service to teachers
1.5 Lack of studies on private kindergarten teachers’ CPD in China
1.6 Research questions and research design
1.7 Significance of the study
2.1 Types of kindergarten teachers’ CPD activities
2.2 Contents of kindergarten teachers’ CPD activities
2.3 Kindergarten teachers’ professional competence
2.4 Kindergarten teachers’ professional competence and practice
3.1 Qualitative research methodology
3.2 Research Design
3.3 Trustworthiness
3.4 Ethical issues
4.1 The key type of CPD activities private kindergarten teachers valued
4.2 Four aspects of core contents in CPD activities
4.3 Impacts of CPD activities on teachers’ professional competence
5.1 Three teachers’ different performance in turning professional competence into practice
5.2 Influential factors for teachers turning professional competence into practic
5.3 Summary
6.1 Understanding on the key type of CPD activities private kindergarten teachers valued
6.2 Understanding of the four aspects of core contents in CPD activities
6.3 Understanding on CPD activities’ impacts on teachers’ professional competence
6.4 Understanding the process of turning teachers’ professional competence into practice
7.1 An overview of the research purpose and process
7.2 Summary of major research findings
7.3 Implications of the study
7.4 Generalisability of the study
REFERENCES
APPENDIX A: INFORMATION SHEET
APPENDIX B: INTERVIEW QUESTIONS FOR KINDERGARTEN TEACHERS
APPENDIX C: INTERVIEW QUESTIONS FOR KINDERGARTEN PRINCIPALS
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PDF ISBN: 978-83-66675-42-1 | Hardback ISBN: 978-83-66675-41-4 | DOI: 10.2478/9788366675421
Publisher: Sciendo
Copyright owner: © 2021 Xiaojing Liu, Yulong Li, published by Sciendo
Publication date: 2021
Language: English
Pages: 87
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