Staffing at the Child Care Center

Mature Teachers Matter - ChildCareExchange.com

Part Three: Mature Teachers Matter 10 Exchange September/October 2005 experience in the field. Their motiva-tions and behaviors differ from younger teachers in a number of ways.

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Observation: The PPrimary TTool in AAssessment

Child Care Information Exchange 11/96 — 50 by Kay Stritzel Rencken fiMost teachers want to know more about their students . . . what engages and interests them . . . we want to be

Early Childhood Curriculum Models - …

the importance of the early childhood years in preparing children, especially ... math, science, ... Curriculum Models That

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What Assessment Means to Early Childhood Educators

September/October 2004 Exchange 73 Assessment tions are available for professionals to use when assessing children. Assess-ment tools can be grouped into two

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Creating Invitations for Learning - ChildCareExchange.com

learning. The educators from the schools of Reggio Emilia, Italy, talk of “provocation” and have given us innovative ideas for the kinds of materials that engage children and care-ful, aesthetically beautiful ways to display them. I have also learned from …

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Early brain development research review and update

research findings and new areas under investigation. Review ... Early brain development research review and update byamchiller P S ... Here are some of the latest findings that have relevance to our work with children. Finding 2: Learning styles differ greatly across situations.

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Technology in Early Childhood Education

the level of use was considerably higher in almost every category. Clearly, the multi-center for profit chains have embraced technology, are using it the

Parent Meetings: Creative Ways to Make Them Meaningful

in a meaningful way. Parent Meetings: Creative Ways to Make Them Meaningful Do you frequently complain about holding parent meetings because “hardly anyone shows up.” Do staff huddle up grousing that the parents who “really needed the information” didn’t even attend. Have you felt a little resentful about having to bribe parents

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California Community Care Licensing Qualifications and ...

o Toddlers (18-36 months) 1:4 adult-child ratio, 1:16 teacher-child ratio. o Preschool (36 months to Kinder) 1:8 adult-child ratio, 1:24 teacher-child ratio. o Afterschool (K-14 years) 1:14 adult-child ratio, 1:28 teacher-child ratio. o See additional Title 5 information for comingling of groups and exceeding ratios

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Why Teacher Quality Matters and How We Can Improve It

improvements, such as professional development, small group sizes, and lower teacher-child ratios, creating an environment supportive of teachers and one in which they want to work. In addition to providing accreditation for early childhood …

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Teacher-Child Interactions in Early Childhood

that Infant CLASS scores were correlated with scores on the ITERS-R, another measure of child-care quality, and that individual dimension scores were correlated with lower teacher: child ratios and more years of infant teaching experience. 12 In pilot testing across six sites, Infant CLASS scores showed high stability across the school day.

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The Effectiveness of Class Size Reduction

the gains were achieved primarily by lower student-to-teacher ratios, increases in teacher salaries, and longer school years. Gains were strongest for economically disadvantaged chil-dren and were sufficient to eliminate from two-thirds to one hundred percent of the adult

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Child-Staff Ratios and Maximum Group Size Requirements in …

In the table, child-staff ratios are displayed as a numeric ratio of the children allowed for one staff member to supervise (e.g., 4:1 four children to one staff). Below the ratio in the table, is the group size – the maximum number of children that is assigned to specific staff and can occupy one physical space.

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