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Influence of Teacher Perceptions and Self-Efficacy in Teaching Science in Kindergarten Syamsuyurnita, Syamsuyurnita; Vickery, Tina; Pardilla, Herli; Frazer, Mellissa
Journal of Foundational Learning and Child Development Vol. 1 No. 02 (2025): Transforming Foundational Learning: Evidence-Based Practices in Early and Prim
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Purpose of the study: Early childhood science education forms the foundation for students' scientific literacy and inquiry skills. Teacher perceptions and self-efficacy beliefs significantly influence the quality and frequency of science instruction in kindergarten settings. Understanding these factors is crucial for improving early science education outcomes. This study aimed to examine the relationship between kindergarten teachers' perceptions of science teaching and their self-efficacy beliefs, and to determine how these factors influence science instruction practices in Indonesian kindergarten settings. Materials and methods: A quantitative cross-sectional study was conducted with 135 kindergarten teachers from 27 kindergarten institutions in Pekanbaru City, Indonesia. Data were collected using validated questionnaires measuring teacher perceptions of science teaching importance, self-efficacy beliefs, and science teaching practices. Statistical analyses were performed using SPSS version 29.0. Results: Results revealed a significant positive correlation (r = 0.742, p < 0.001) between teacher self-efficacy and frequency of science instruction. Teachers with higher self-efficacy scores (M = 4.23, SD = 0.58) demonstrated more positive perceptions toward science teaching compared to those with lower self-efficacy (M = 3.45, SD = 0.72). Multiple regression analysis indicated that self-efficacy beliefs explained 55.1% of the variance in science teaching practices. Conclusions: Teacher self-efficacy emerged as the strongest predictor of effective science instruction in kindergarten settings. Professional development programs focusing on enhancing teacher confidence and competence in science education are essential for improving early childhood science learning outcomes.
Co-Authors Aisyah Putri Aisyah Putri, Aisyah Al Ihsan, Mauli Alvina Zahra Alya Zahra Zulkifli Amalia, Nadra Amaliyah, Putri Andini Sukma Rindayu Anggraini, Nopa Pade Annisa Anwar Rasyid Asri Maisun Putri Azhar, Tiara Azlinda, Nur Budi Dermawan Chairunnisa Utami Charles Butar-butar Dahlia, Wanti Dalimunthe, Nurainun Ulfa Denny Lubis, Meilan Rahmah Dewi Kesuma Dewi Kesuma Nasution Dewi Kusuma Nasution Edy Syahputra Emilia Febrianti Saragih Fahreza, Shinta Adelia Faisal Rahman Dongoran Faisal Rifai Fatmawarni, Fatmawarni Frazer, Mellissa Halimah Ahmad, Nur Harahap, Nurindah Syahyanna Putri Harahap, Zihan Manja Anggita Hasibuan, Rofikah Herli Pardilla Hidayanti, Putri Humaira, Putri Hutasuhut, Saidun Ijah Mulyani Sihotang Ilham Ruser Ilham Ruser Indriyani Inna Sabitah Irfan Dahnial Irfan Dahnial Ismail Saleh Nasution Juni Warohmah Kamaliah Kamaliah, Kamaliah Kautsar, Shafira Kehra, A-esah Lesterina Pasaribu Mandra Saragih Mandra Saragih, Mandra Meilan Rahmah Denny Lubis Melani, Putri Meliala, Nova Amalia Br S Mhd Sae Marlino Mia Aulya Miftahussudur Miftahussudur Miftahussudur, Miftahussudur Miss Firdao Dahoh Muhammad Fathul Fuadi Muhammad Isman Munte, Hitler Musbar, Doni Mutia Febriyana Nabila, Elviza Nadia Maulida Nadia, Dinda Nadira, Dinda Nasution, Ila Nurhidayah Nasution, Ismail Saleh Nida Fadhila NUR AINI Nur Sakinah Nuradhilah, Nuradhilah Nurainun Ulfa Dalimunthe Nurzannah Nurzannah, Nurzannah Oktariani, Oktariani Pasaribu, Lesterina Pasaribu, Munawir Pulungan, Irda Hanum Putri Hidayanti Qolbi, Jihan Fairuz Rahma Adawiyah Ramadhani, Rahmah Renaldi, M. Revolina Siregar, Silsia Risqha Revolina, Silsia Risqha Reza Aditia Riska Naiborhu Rizal Manurung Rizal Manurung Rizki Arista, Annisa Ruser, Ilham Salsabila, Salsabila Saputri, Bella Sara, Buge Saragih, Emilia Febrianti Saragih, Manda Sari, Suci Perwita Selpiyani Br Simanjorang Sianturi, Septriyanti Sianturi, Septriyanti Sianturi Silsia Risqha Revolina Siregar Silsia Risqha Revolina Siregar Silvia Sandi Wisuda Lubis Simamora, Suryani Parningotan Simon, Jhon Sinaga, Pirmauli Sinaga, Widiana Siregar, Silsia Risqha Revolina Siska Nurlianti Sitohang, Sahputra Apriano Sitompul, Liberti Sri Anita Sri Antika Sri Wahyuni Subhi, Harisya Syahputri, Salwa Thamrin Tobi Bagustian Tanjung Tridiastita, Rofiah Utami, Vivi Audya Vickery, Tina Warohmah, Juni Widayati, Ayu Yasmine Khalisha Ayuningtias Zain, Fitria Wantika Zawani, Arina