Summary Report, Good Start, Grow Smart, State Early Learning Guidelines Roundtable
From Blueprint to Reality: Early Learning Guidelines Implementation
Index: Preface, About The GSGS Initiative, Overview of the GSGS Roundtables, Summary of Key Points: Effective Collaboration; Infrastructure for Support; Dissemination of Information; Integration of ELGs into the Professional Development System; Assessment and Evaluation, Conclusion/Acknowledgements, Appendix: Agenda, Participant List, Work Group List | (This document is also available in PDF format.)
Good Start, Grow Smart State Roundtable II
Omni Shoreham Hotel, Washington, D.C., October 13, 2004
Agenda
9:00 a.m. | Welcome, Introductions, and Overview Shannon Christian, Associate Commissioner, Child Care Bureau Joan E. Ohl, Commissioner, Administration on Children, Youth and Families, Administration for Children and Families Doug Klafehn, Deputy Associate Commissioner, Head Start Bureau Jacquelyn Jackson, Director, Student Achievement and School Accountability Programs, U.S. Department of Education |
9:40 a.m. | Mapping of Key State Activities What Have Been Your Top Recent Implementation Priorities? Gene Gousie, Facilitator, National Child Care Information Center |
10:30 a.m. | BREAK |
10:45 a.m. | Breakout Groups: Strategic Approaches for GSGS Implementation |
11:30 a.m. | Report Back/Discussion |
Noon | LUNCH Jacquelyn Jackson, Director, Student Achievement and School Accountability Programs, U.S. Department of Education |
1:30 p.m. | Breakout Groups: Challenges and Successes Training and Support for Users of Early Learning Guidelines (Individual participants self-select into topic areas) |
2:15 p.m. | Report Back/Discussion |
2:45 p.m. | BREAK |
3:00 p.m. | Federal and State Dialogue |
4:00 p.m. | Closing |