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QRIS and the CLASS™ Webinar August 17, 2011. QRIS and the CLASS™ Webinar August 17, 2011. QRIS and the CLASS ™ Tool. Measuring and Supporting Effective Teacher-Child Interactions at Scale. Investing in the Future. QRIS Resources. ?. Improved Teacher and Child Outcomes.
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QRIS and the CLASS™ Webinar August 17, 2011 QRIS and the CLASS™ Webinar August 17, 2011
QRIS and the CLASS™ Tool Measuring and Supporting Effective Teacher-Child Interactions at Scale
Investing in the Future QRIS Resources ? Improved Teacher and Child Outcomes
CLASS Tool across Ages and Grades Commonalities • Rigorous research and development • Focus on effective interactions • Developmentally appropriate
Supporting Improvement • A common lens and language
Supporting Improvement • A common lens and language • A focus on effective teacher-child interactions
Supporting Improvement • A common lens and language • A focus on effective teacher-child interactions • An aligned set of proven professional development tools to improve teachers’ practice
Match Programs to Teacher Needs Informational Improving Practice Introduction to the CLASS Video Library Looking at CLASSrooms MyTeachingPartner™
Observation and Data Collection Support at Scale • Observer training and certification programs • Train-the-Trainer program and certification • Data collection consultation • Calibration processes • Live double coding • Video double coding • Calibration videos and webinars • Coming October 2011—CLASS data system!
Investing in the Future QRIS Resources ? Improved Teacher and Child Outcomes
CLASS Meets the QRIS Challenge QRIS Resources ? Improved Teacher and Child Outcomes QRIS Resources Improved Teacher and Child Outcomes
Learn More Laurie McCullough laurie.mccullough@teachstone.com
Learn More Free Video Library accounts to the first 100 people who email us! contact@teachstone.org subject: QRIS webinar request your name and e-mail address
Virginia QRIS: Virginia Star Quality Initiative • Marilyn Rice, Program Specialist, Training & Technical Assistance Center, Virginia Commonwealth University • Hilari Devine, VSQI Coordinator, Preschool Partners of the Virginia Peninsula • For More Information: http://www.smartbeginnings.org/Home/StarQualityInitiative/AbouttheVSQI.aspx
Minnesota QRIS:ParentAware • Eileen Nelson, Early Childhood Education Specialist, MN Department of Education • Michelle Lenhart, QRIS Administrator, MN Department of Human Services • For More Information: http://www.parentawareratings.org/
Washington State QRIS: Seeds to Success • Char Goodreau, QRIS Administrator, Washington State Department of Early Learning • Carrie Brennan, Graduate Research Assistant, University of Washington • For More Information: http://www.del.wa.gov/care/qris/Default.aspx
For More Information www.qrisnetwork.org www.teachstone.com