Ecerse: The Four Curricular Subscales Extension To The Early Childhood Environment Rating Scale (Ecersr) With Planning Notes,Used

This Title Is In The Environment Rating Scale Family Of Products.Ecerse Is Designed To Be Used With The Early Childhood Rating Scalerevised (Ecersr), An Internationally Recognized Measure Of Quality In Education And Care Written By Thelma Harms, Richard M. Clifford, And Debby Cryer. It Not Only Complements The Ecersr But Extends The Scales To Provide Additional Insights Into Important Aspects Of Literacy, Mathematics, Science, And Environment, As Well As Practices Related To Issues Of Diversity. Given The Current Focus On Emerging Literacy And Numeracy Skills, The Ecerse Provides Unique Guidance On The Kinds Of Environments That Enhance Learning In Preschool Settings. The Curriculum Domains Within The Scales Bear Important Relationships To Childrens (Age 35) Cognitive And Social/Behavioral Developmental Outcomes.Using The Ecerse Alongside The Ecersr Gives Users A More Complete Picture Of What A Highquality Early Childhood Education Program Can Look Like. It Can Be Used By Program Directors, Teaching Staff, Agency Staff, And In Teacher Training Programs.Convenient Organization:Literacy Items: Print In The Environment Book And Literacy Areas Adults Reading With Children Sounds In Words Emergent Writing/Mark Making Talking And Listeningmathematics Items: Counting And Application Of Counting Reading And Representing Simple Numbers Activities: Shape Activities: Sorting, Matching And Comparingscience And Environment Items: Natural Materials Areas Featuring Science/Science Materials Activities: Non Living Activities: Living Processes Activities: Food Preparationdiversity Items: Planning For Individual Learning Needs Gender Equality And Awareness Race Equality And Awareness