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Childcare
Resource and Research Unit
The Childcare Resource and Research Unit focuses
on early childhood care and education research and policy.
CIERA
The Center for the Improvement of Early
Reading Achievement. This site covers three aspect of reading: texts,
home, and policy.
Developmentally
Appropriate Practices in Early Childhood Education
The purpose of this page is to provide links to a variety of informational
resources that will enable Early Childhood Education students and
teachers to develop a deeper understanding of developmentally appropriate
practices.
ERIC
Elementary and Early Childhood Education
ERIC/EECE contributes to the database in the areas of child development,
the education and care of children from birth through early adolescence,
the teaching of young children, and parenting and family life.
Early
Childhood Education Online Wesite
A wide range of issues related to early childhood education.
Early
Childhood Research and Practice Journal
An online journal edited by Lilian Katz and Dianne Rothenberg, two
well-respected early childhood educators.
Issues
in Literacy Development
The following document summarizing the research in
literacy instruction, was found at
Houghton Mifflin's Education Place. The
information has been divided into sections emphasizing specific
issues in Literacy Development.
Preventing
Reading difficulties in Young Children
This text by Catherine Snow and colleagues can be read online at
the National Research Council
web site. Simply search the site for Early childhood issues
that may be of interest to you.
NNCC
National Network for Child Care
American research policy and child advocacy site.
NCREL
North Central Regional Educational Labratory
This site presents numerous critical issues in Early Childhood Education
The
Perry Preschool Project
This site documents the work of the well known Perry Preschool High
Scope Project ongoing for the past thirty years.
You
Bet I Care!
This web site offers three volumes of You Bet I Care! research findings.
The Canada-wide studies examined the areas that affect the overall
quality of care in child care centres and in family child care homes.
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