When improving your practice, it is important to recognize that this is a change process. Through the Lens of Change Management, this infographic shows how to make adaptive and reflective choices to ease the process and make implementation and improvements possible.
Beyond the Standard, Episode 5: Partnering with a Coach to Navigate the ERS
Do you know a teacher just beginning their Grow NJ Kids journey with their TAS or coach? Are they uncertain of how to partner with their TAS or coach? In this podcast, learn about the intent of coaching relationships in supporting the change process as practices evolve to meet Environment Rating Scale standards.
If you're uncertain of how to keep children's interests during book readings, this 8:25 minute video demonstrates a book reading and highlights ERS and Preschool Teaching and Learning Standards that are touched on throughout. Reflect on your current practice and consider the strategies modeled therein that you would like to adopt.
Geared toward directors, lead teachers, and other leadership roles in charge of staff meetings or professional development days, three quests/activities are presented here to help you guide reflective discussions with teaching staff.
A Guide to Indoor Gross Motor for Your Pre-K Classroom
For further inspiration on reflecting with staff during staff meetings, view these slidesto learn how to view your classroom as a board game to help you reflect on the materials and space.
