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The Intentional Teacher: Planning for Instruction
July 26, 2015There is increased public attention on early childhood education and school readiness. It is essential that ...View moreA New Look at Professional Development
July 26, 2015With the proposed revisions to the Head Start Program Performance Standards, we notice a distinct shift ...View moreCommunicating with EEE’s: Building Relationships with Families
May 17, 2015What is the most important thing that you want families in your program to know? Your ...View moreEssential Elements of Learning
May 17, 2015Did you know that your classroom is the third teacher? Your learning environment profoundly impacts skill-building, ...View moreEssential Tips: School Skills for Families
April 25, 2015Partnering with Parents for School Readiness What is the most important thing that we want our children ...View moreListen up! Setting the Stage for Reading and Writing
April 05, 2015The Literacy Knowledge and Skills Domain of the Head Start Early Learning Framework sets the stage for reading ...View moreCreating Highly Engaging Training for Your Staff
April 05, 2015Having a comprehensive training plan for your staff is essential, but it’s not everything. The training ...View moreEssential Tips: Engagement + Intention + Learning Success!
March 07, 2015We know that the most effective learning is achieved when children are engaged. Engagement occurs when children are ...View moreIncreasing Your Instructional Support Scores
February 17, 2015In most Head Start programs, it is the instructional support domain that produces the lowest CLASS ...View moreStarting Out Strong: Training for New Content Area Coordinators
February 17, 2015Content Area Coordinators are responsible for ensuring that children and families are linked to all needed services ...View more
