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  • The Current State of Scientific Knowledge on Pre-Kindergarten Effects
  • Skill Levels Remain Issue in Pre-K Staffing
  • Washington Post: The famous ‘word gap’ doesn’t hurt only the young. It affects many educators, too.
  • Children's Cabinet
  • Multilingual Paraprofessionals - An Untapped Resource
  • Job-Embedded Professional Learning Essential to Improving Teaching and Learning in Early Education
  • Reimagining Instructional Leadership and Organizational Conditions for Improvement: Applied Research Transforming Early Education
  • Seal of Biliteracy
  • Child Care & Early Education Research Connections
  • New Head Start Performance Standards (fall 2016)
  • The Early Childhood Workforce Index
  • Companion Report: 50-State Comparison: K-3 Quality
  • 50-State Comparison: K-3 Quality
  • Early Childhood Career Pathways
  • Early Educator Central
  • Early Learning Career Pathways Initiative: Credentialing in the Early Care and Education Field
  • Report: Early Childhood Work Undervalued
  • High-Quality Early Learning Settings Depend on a High-Quality Workforce
  • Assessing the Implementation and Cost of High Quality Early Care and Education: A Review of the Literature
  • Mindfulness In and Out of the Classroom
  • Illinois Early Learning and Development Standards (IELDS) Tools for Teachers Kit
  • Achieving Compensation Parity: Illinois Goal for the Field of Early Childhood Care and Education - SUMMARY
  • Town Square IL
  • Illinois Association of Early Childhood Teacher Educators
  • Transforming the Workforce for Children Birth through Age 8, Part 6
  • Transforming the Workforce for Children Birth through Age 8, Part 5
  • The secret sauce: the right way to teach the teachers
  • Lead Learn Excel Library
  • Transforming the Workforce for Chidren Birth Through Age 8, Part 4
  • Transforming the Workforce for Children Birth Through Age 8, Part 3
  • Transforming the Workforce for Children Birth Through Age 8, Webinar 2
  • ExcleRate Illinois
  • Early Childhood Center of Professional Development Calendar
  • Early Intervention Training Program
  • EC Teacher Preparation Standards (compiled by GRA at UIUC)
  • First Five Years Fund
  • Transforming the Workforce Birth through Age 8. Recorded webinar and discussion on Chapters 1 and 2
  • Infant and Toddler Messaging Guide
  • Edutopia - what works in education
  • Defending the Early Years
  • Center on the Developing Child - Harvard University
  • Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation
  • The 25 college majors that will lead to the lowest-paying jobs
  • CEC/DEC Recommended Practices in Early Intervention Early Childhood Special Education
  • Transforming the Workforce for Children Birth through Age 8: A Unifying Foundation
  • National Institute for Early Education Research (NIEER)
  • NAEYC Code of Ethical Conduct - Supplement for Adult Educators
  • Check this out! ec.thecenterweb.org
  • TED TALKS "THE ECONOMIC CASE FOR PRESCHOOL"
  • TEACH TRAIN LOVE
  • Shared Services: Powerful Alliances for ECE Program Sustainability and Resource Efficiency
  • EARLY CHILDHOOD INVESTIGATION WEBINARS
  • EARLY CHILDHOOD RESEARCH QUARTERLY
  • MANUAL - ILLINOIS STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION
  • ChicagoNow - Where Chicago Blogs
  • EARLY CHILDHOOD RESEARCH & PRACTICE
  • FRED ROGERS CENTER For Early Learning and Children’s Media
  • JOHNS HOPKINS School of Education New Horizons for Learning
  • PBS TEACHERLINE
  • Earlychildhood News
  • ILLINOIS EARLY LEARNING GUIDELINES A Foundation for Learning POWER POINT PRESENTATION
  • HOW EFFECTIVE SUPERVISORS GUIDE TEACHERS BY GIVING FEEDBACK WITH EASE
  • NEEYC + NACCRRA Early Childhood Education Professional Development: Training and Technical Assistance Glossary
  • Education Writers Association (EWA)
  • Center for the Study of Child Care Employment
  • National Education Association
  • NAEYC 2014 Communication Webinar Series

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