#ECE Policy, Research, and Practice. MSDE-approved trainer, sharing resources for #EarlyEd teachers in Montgomery County, MD #MoCo. Policy tweets: @S_Schaefer
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We are thrilled to join the Pritzker Children's Initiative, Opportunities Exchange, and @MDFamilyNetwork to discuss using data to drive #ECE systems change. Join us Monday! hubs.li/H0ytR_S0
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Working parents of young children are really struggling. As are child care providers. We need to invest in child care as essential infrastructure that lets workers in every other industry do their jobs. #SaveChildCare
“It's time to prioritize solutions that boost our economy and support working families and caregivers. As parents, we shouldn't have to choose between caring for our children and pursuing our careers.” thehill.com/opinion/finance/…
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All the Zoom meetings in the world aren't an adequate substitute for preschool. There is literally no such thing as online preschool, because so much happens in the relationships between children, and educators and children.
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Hello Schaefer, the whole thread from @S_Schaefer is compiled now. Read it here: threader.app/thread/12623408… #earlyed #COVID19 #pandemic #OCE #DAP
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Looking forward to this discussion! #earlyed
Join several education experts @S_Schaefer , @kbabarinde, @daraxfiles and more around the world as we discuss a new order and nterrogate the status quo of teaching towards a Post Covid-19 Era.
Click the link below to register free
bit.ly/oceregistration
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Upcoming @NAEYC webinar!
Families & Educators Supporting Learning at Home
Thursday, April 30, 2020
3–4 p.m. EDT
Home–school relationships have always been a cornerstone of children’s success and well-being.
Register here: ow.ly/fzab50zpRb1
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Stay true to #DAP and offer meaningful ONLINE experiences with #preschool children. Join Jacky Howell, @azure28 to learn how to connect with #preschool children online during the COVID019 crises. mailchi.mp/earlychildhoodweb… #chiildcare #earlyed #earlychildhood #ECEtech #NAEYC
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We’re looking forward to it! Check out our workshop on #PowerToTheProfession by MDAEYC #MoCo Regional Officer Alicia Cross and @S_Schaefer.
Attending the @montgomerycoll 3rd Annual Regional Early Childhood Education Summit? Check out the keynote, panelists, featured speaker, and presenters at the following website: mcregionalecesummit.com/get-… via @wordpressdotcom @stevenhicksmsde @ehaspel @mdaeyc1 @MSCCATweets @NAEYC
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Dr Brian Wright on supporting Black boys in #EarlyEd: Afrocentric cultural characteristics like movement, verve, and expressive individualism. But how these are interpreted affects how boys are viewed. Need anti-deficit language. #EquityinECE #naeycAC
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Share your feedback! Read the next Power to the Profession draft, known as Decision Cycles 7+8, and tell us what you think! bit.ly/2Z4SwhF
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Here you can download cards and simple-to-learn game ideas to help young children build their understanding of early math concepts such as cardinality and composing and comparing numbers.
A New Focus for Familiar Card Games: earlymath.erikson.edu/new-fo…
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WEBINAR RECORDING AVAILABLE!
"The #PyramidModel Goes to Family Child Care Homes"
Learn how PM practices are used in family child care homes, how coaches support providers, and see examples of the use of Pyramid practices by providers.
#earlychildhood #PreK
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What would Fred Rogers say about simple Interactions with children #earlyeducation settings? Join this free webinar by faculty & fellows from @hgse and Fred Rogers Center to find out! Sponsored by @zerotothre- mailchi.mp/earlychildhoodweb… #earlyedchat #kinderchat #ECEleadership
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Our code of ethics calls us to #ProtectFamilies. Policies and practices that harm children are unacceptable. #ece #earlyed.
Our code of ethics calls us to #ProtectFamilies and stand against policies that punish parents & harm children. We opposed #PublicCharge when it was proposed & we oppose it now that it has been finalized. Learn more & join the fight. @CLASP_DC @NILC bit.ly/2MhE8R9
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Maryland Families Engage Guest Author: @IdealsInstitute says Learning Parties and playgroups are ways @MdPublicSchools @MD_Early_Ed @DCPSChampions @DorchesterCountyJudyCenter help prepare children for school. Read more: bit.ly/2KRgqYR #MDFamiliesEngage
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Here’s hoping that today’s #snowday clears by tomorrow night’s Working with Mixed Age Groups training at @MCCCRRC. #earlyed #familychildcare
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Are you planning to go to Annapolis? Take the bus! Join others in our county and make your presence known. Thanks to Montgomery College, Maryland State Child Care Association, and the... facebook.com/story.php?story…
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Making a Difference for Young Children: Public Policy Advocacy training registration open now. Learn about contacting your elected officials and educating them about #childcare and #earlyed issues. MSDE-approved, earn 3 COK hours. schaeferconsulting.org/train…
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Excellent news for #earlyed in #Maryland! Thanks @stevenhicksmsde and colleagues for making this happen. Can’t wait to see increased $ and enhanced #prek initiatives to benefit young children in our state.
Maryland wins $10.6 million federal grant to support preschools bizjournals.com/baltimore/ne… via @BaltBizOnline
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The #shutdown ‘s impact on #earlyed teachers who are also #ece college students in #moco Maryland. We are concerned about the impact on teachers, students, and young children.