ITERS-R: Self Assessment

Assessment tool: ITERS-R
Infant/Toddler up to 30 months of age. Is one of a series of four scales that share the same format and scoring system but vary considerably in requirements, because each scale assesses a different age group and/or type of child development setting.
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Indoor/Outdoor space

ITERS-R is an environmental rating scale that can be used to improve the quality of an early childhood program. In order to define and measure quality, the ITERS-R draws from three main sources: research evidence from a number of relevant fields (health, development, and education)
Assessment tool: Overall center operation: To ensure that early childhood programs are high-quality and effective; childcare programs are required to meet childcare requirements goal.
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Administration Scale Designed to reliably measure early childhood leadership and management practices in public and private center-based …show more content…
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(NAP-SACC) Nutrition and Physical Activity Self-Assessment for Child Care

Programs schedule employer evaluations at the end of a probationary period and then annually after that. It is helpful to ask the employer member to complete the form first, thereby allowing the ratings to show areas of agreement or discrepancy. New providers my be have a copy of the evaluation so that to know what the work expectations and can measure their own progress.

NAP SACC self-assessments help early care and education programs compare their nutrition and physical activity practices to best practice standards and how to develop healthy eating and activity habits.

accreditation system has set professional standards for early childhood education programs, allowing families to find high-quality programs for their children.
Assessment tool: Four step process: enrollment ( self-study), application( self assessment), candidacy, meeting and maintain the standers.
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