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Early Childhood Professional Development Systems Toolkit
Professional Development Toolkit
Early Childhood Professional Development Systems Toolkit
- Front Matter:
- Section 1: Introduction
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- Section 2: Why a Professional Development System?
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- Elements of a Professional Development System for Early Care and Education: A Simplified Framework
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- Section 3: System Infrastructure
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- Section 4: Core Knowledge
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- Section 5: Access and Outreach
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- Section 6: Qualifications, Credentials, and Pathways
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- Section 7: Funding
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- Section 8: Quality Assurance
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Appendixes
- Appendix A - Status of State/Territory Professional Development System Tool
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- Appendix B - Professional Development System Strategic Planning Tool
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- Appendix C - Discussion Questions on Infrastructure, Governance, and Financing of State/Territory Professional Development Systems
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- Appendix D - Core Knowledge: Small Group Discussion Guide
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- Appendix E - Professional Development System Tool: Focus on Core Knowledge and Competencies
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- Appendix F - Access and Outreach: Small Group Discussion Guide
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- Appendix G - Access and Outreach: Extending Formal Professional Development-Discussion Questions on Family, Friend, and Neighbor Care
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- Appendix H - Qualifications, Credentials, and Pathways: Small Group Discussion Guide
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- Appendix I - Funding: Small Group Discussion Guide
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- Appendix J - Quality Assurance: Small Group Discussion Guide
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Additional Resources
- Cross-Sector Early Childhood Professional Development
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- Selected Resources
on the Impact of Staff Education and Training on Program Quality
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- State Core Knowledge and/or Competencies
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