Description |
1 online resource (xxxiv, 138 pages) : color illustrations. |
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[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. |
Local Note |
JSTOR Books at JSTOR Open Access |
Subject |
Early childhood educators -- Training of -- California.
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Early childhood educators -- Training of. |
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California. |
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Early childhood educators. |
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Child care workers -- Training of -- California.
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Child care workers -- Training of. |
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Child care workers. |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Electronic books.
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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 book) |
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0833060236 (electronic book) |
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9780833060211 (electronic book) |
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083306021X (electronic book) |
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0833060112 |
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9780833060112 |
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9780833060228 |
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0833060228 |
Report No. |
RAND/MG-1188-PF/BECF |
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