| Description |
1 online resource (xxxiv, 138 pages) : color illustrations. |
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data file rda |
| Series |
[RAND Corporation monograph series] |
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Rand Corporation monograph series.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references. |
| Contents |
Introduction -- What we know from research about approaches to ECE workforce professional development -- What we know from ECE workforce professional development systems in other states -- California ECE workforce requirements: competencies and credentials -- Public and private postsecondary institutions that provide ECE workforce professional development in California -- Federal, state, and local funding streams that support ECE workforce professional development in California -- Recommendations for California's ECE workforce professional development system -- Appendix A: California child development permit matrix -- Appendix B: structure of California CSU bachelor's degree programs focusing on young children -- Appendix C: informal ECE training opportunities in California. |
| Summary |
This study focuses on the education, training, and ongoing professional development of early care and education (ECE) caregivers, teachers, and administrators who work with infants, toddlers, and preschool-age children from birth to kindergarten entry in California. It aims to provide a comprehensive assessment of the state's ECE workforce professional development system and a set of recommendations for improving the system's effectiveness. |
| Note |
Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed Jan. 31, 2014). |
| Subject |
Early childhood educators -- Training of -- California.
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Child care workers -- Training of -- California.
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EDUCATION -- Research.
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EDUCATION -- Preschool & Kindergarten.
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Child care workers -- Training of.
(OCoLC)fst00854382
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Early childhood educators -- Training of.
(OCoLC)fst00900632
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California. (OCoLC)fst01204928
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| Added Author |
Labor and Population Program.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Karoly, Lynn A., 1961- Golden opportunity. Santa Monica, CA : Rand, ©2012 9780833060112 (DLC) 2012001165 |
| ISBN |
9780833060235 (electronic bk.) |
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0833060236 (electronic bk.) |
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9780833060211 (electronic bk.) |
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083306021X (electronic bk.) |
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