Preschool programs have been shown by numerous studies to be effective in increasing children’s social and academic achievement by kindergarten ...
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Early childhood education is finally getting its time in the spotlight. It’s great to see more and more funding going into programs that will make a ...
Ever feel like you are fighting a battle with technology as a distraction from learning? In honor of EdTech week, we are reposting this blog about ...
Mary-Margaret and Sarah are back to explain more misperceptions of the CLASS tool. The Classroom Organization Domain primarily deals with managing ...
When I first certified as a CLASS Affiliate Trainer, I had little experience using the tool. Like many, I had completed the Observation Training, ...
I was so excited to talk to our October Featured Teacher, Kerry Melancon, after getting such a wonderful recommendation from Nicole Angelle, the ...
While spending time doing CLASS observations around the country, I am particularly interested in how programs, directors, and teachers interpret the ...
omm"What is contingent responding?" one of our affiliate trainers asked me recently. In case you didn't know, contingent responding is one of the ...
The Beginning Our QRIS (Quality Rating and Improvement System) journey began in 2004 in a small office with just three staff. Just like many ...
Following up on my blog post from a month ago, I’m pleased to share our final comments submitted to the Office of Head Start. We applaud the work of ...