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Promoting Access and Equity through Experiential Learning: Using Competency-Based Coaching and Mentoring Experiences as a Transformative Tool
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Dietz, Erika Gustafson; Darragh Ernst, Johnna – ZERO TO THREE, 2023
This article highlights two competency-based coaching and mentoring models for the incumbent infant-toddler workforce, designed and implemented at two Illinois institutions of higher education. Each model has been intentionally developed with an antibias and equity lens, focused on cultivating a diverse workforce of practitioners through…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Equal Education, Experiential Learning, Competency Based Education
Quality Early Education System: Year 4 Evaluation Report
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RMC Research Corporation, 2022
As the world transitioned out of a global pandemic, the Quality Early Education System (QEES) continued to push for innovative programming and strengthen the collaboration between community partners. QEES in Hillsborough County, Florida has a front-row seat to the challenges presented to the early childhood community, ranging from staffing…
Descriptors: Educational Quality, Early Childhood Education, Program Evaluation, COVID-19
Quality Early Education System: Year 3 Evaluation Report
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Norman-Goins, Kimilee; Sharp, Diana – RMC Research Corporation, 2021
It is impossible to anticipate the length and impact of a global pandemic. Millions of young children across the globe had to quickly adjust to innovations in technology that support cognitive development. The coaches and educators at the Quality Early Education System (QEES) in Hillsborough County-a comprehensive, multiagency effort to support…
Descriptors: Educational Quality, Early Childhood Education, Program Evaluation, COVID-19
The Effectiveness of Coursework and Onsite Coaching at Improving the Quality of Care in Infant-Toddler Settings
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Moreno, Amanda J.; Green, Sheridan; Koehn, Jo – Early Education and Development, 2015
Research Findings: This study evaluated the effectiveness of 2 professional development interventions aimed at improving the quality of care provided by caregivers in ordinary infant-toddler child care settings, both center- and home-based. In all, 183 participants in a community college course on infant-toddler theory and practice, an in-service…
Descriptors: Child Care, Educational Quality, Infants, Toddlers
All about Me: Community College Child Development and Early Childhood Education Students
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Zweig, Elaine – ProQuest LLC, 2009
The purpose of this cross-sectional descriptive study was to describe currently enrolled students in Child Development/Early Childhood Educator programs in community colleges across the state of Texas. This included students at every stage of their community college education whether they were beginning or completing degrees, certificates or…
Descriptors: Early Childhood Education, Nontraditional Students, Working Hours, Student Attitudes
2009 Mississippi Curriculum Framework: Postsecondary Early Childhood Education Technology. (Program CIP: 19.0709 - Child Care Provider/Assistant)
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Shumate, Win; Greene, Mary A.; Ford, Sandra; Jones, Pamela; Anders, Sheri – Research and Curriculum Unit, 2009
As the world economy continues to evolve, businesses and industries must adopt new practices and processes in order to survive. Quality and cost control, work teams and participatory management, and an infusion of technology are transforming the way people work and do business. Employees are now expected to read, write, and communicate…
Descriptors: Early Childhood Education, Child Care Centers, Child Care, Child Development