Resources for Educators & Administrators

Early Childhood Partners

EARLY CHILDHOOD PARTNERS
Organization	Link
Arizona Child Care Resource & Referral (CCRR)	Arizona Child Care Resource & Referral
AZ Department of Health Services	Arizona Department of Health Services, Office of Child Care Licensure
Arizona Early Childhood Career and Professional Development Network	Arizona Early Childhood Career and Professional Development Network
Arizona Early Childhood Workforce Registry	Arizona Early Childhood Workforce Registry
Arizona Early Intervention Program (AzEIP)	Arizona Department of Economic Security, Early Intervention Program (DES/AzEIP)
Arizona Promising Practices	Arizona Promising Practices
Association for Childhood Educational International	Association for Childhood Education International (ACEI)
Children’s Action Alliance	AZ Children’s Action Alliance
First Things First Arizona	First Things First Arizona
Read On Arizona	Read On Arizona
Early Childhood Technical Assistance Center (ECTA)	Early Childhood Technical Assistance Center (ECTA)
National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC)	National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC)
National Black Child Development Institute (NBCDI)	National Black Child Development Institute (NBCDI)
National Center for Early Development and Learning	National Center for Early Development and Learning
National Institute of Early Education Research (NIEER)	National Institute of Early Education Research (NIEER)
National Association for Multicultural Education (NAME)	National Association for Multicultural Education (NAME)
Head Start Early Childhood Learning & Knowledge Center (ECLKC)	Early Childhood Learning & Knowledge Center (ECLKC)
Arizona’s Early Childhood Professional Development Network	Arizona’s Early Childhood Professional Development Network
Arizona Head Start Association (AZHSA)	Arizona Head Start Association
Council for Exceptional Children (CEC) & Division of Early Childhood (DEC)	Council for Exceptional Children/The Division for Early Childhood (CEC/DEC)
National Association for the Education of Young Children NAEYC	National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC)
National Association of Early Childhood Specialists in States Department of Education (NAECS/SDE)	National Association of Early Childhood Specialists in States Departments of Education(NAECS/SDE)
Zero to Three	Zero to Three
PDG Webinar: Performance, Expenditure Report Overview	Performance, Expenditure Report Overview
PDG Webinar: Scholarships	Scholarships
PDG Webinar: Fiscal Monitoring	PDG Fiscal Monitoring
PDG Webinar: PDG Monitoring Protocol	PDG Monitoring Protocol

Administrators

RESOURCES FOR ADMINISTRATORS
Target Audience	Age Group	Source/Link
Administrators	0-5	COVID-19 Training Materials
Administrators	0-8	Supporting Education at Home for Littlest Learners (not online)
Administrators	0-8	CEC (Council for Exceptional Children) Best Practices for Educating Online
Administrators	All	Empower Yourself: Free online courses from the world’s leading experts
Head Start Programs	0-5	Head Start Region 9 Calendar of Online Training
Administrators	All	Video Conferencing 101 (ECTA)
Supervisors	0-5	Finding the Words, Finding the Ways: Exploring Reflective Supervision and Facilitation
Psychologists	All	American Psychological Association: Guidance on psychological tele-assessment during the COVID-19 crisis
Consultation Teams	All	ECTA: Service Delivery through Tele-Intervention and Distance Learning
Service Providers	All	ECTA: Effectiveness of Tele-Intervention and Distance Learning
Home Visitors	0-3	Telehealth Service in Infant Mental Health Home Visiting
Psychologists	All	National Association of School Psychologists: NASP Ask the Experts Webinar Series
Administrators / Teachers	All	CORWIN: Staff Development & Professional Learning (Webinars)
Administrators	All	CORWIN: Administrative Leadership (Webinars)
Administrators / Teachers	All	CORWIN: Equity, Diversity, Cultural Proficiency (Webinars)
Administrators	3-5	An Administrator’s Guide to Preschool Inclusion
Administrators	3-5	OSEP Exiting and TSG Data Collection Guidance

All Standards/Subjects

Resources for Educators – ALL STANDARDS
Age Group	Source	Name of Activity / Link
Preschool	AASP / NASP	Best Practices in Completing Educational Evaluations During School Closure
Birth – 8	Scholastic Education	Early Childhood Today
PreK & above	KidSource Online	Kid Source Online
PreK & above	Arizona PBS	PBS Learning Media for Arizona Educators
PreK	Arizona Department of Education	Sample Pre-K Lesson Plan – Blank
PreK	Arizona Department of Education	Sample Pre-K Lesson Plan – Completed
All	Learning A-Z	Learning A-Z Educator Resources
All	123 Child	123 Child
All	Bright Futures	Bright Futures Developmental Tools for Families and Providers
All	Council of Chief State School Officers CCSSO	Council of Chief State School Officers
0-8	Teaching Strategies	Letter to Families from Teacher (Making a Schedule)
3-5	Head Start Early Childhood Learning & Knowledge Center (ECLKC)	Nature-Based Learning Environment
Pre-K	Education.com	Preschool Nature Activities
Pre-K	Scholastic Projects	Nature Activities and Lessons for Preschoolers
Pre-K	North American Association for Environmental Education (NAAEE)	Cultivating Joy & Wonder: Educating for Sustainability in Early Childhood Through Nature, Food and Community
Birth-5	Region 9 Head Start Association	Webinar Training
All	Bo.com	Short Education Videos for Teachers
Birth-5	Teaching Strategies	Toolkit for Educators Impacted by COVID-19
All	Autism Focused Intervention Resources & Modules	Supporting Individuals with Autism during Uncertain Times
All	Early Childhood News	The Worksheet Dilemma: Benefits of Play-Based Curricula
Birth-8	Sesame Street in Communities	Courses and Interactive Trainings
Pre-K	Study.com	Montessori-Based Projects
All	Quality Matters	Emergency Remote Instruction: Accommodating Student Individualized Education Program (IEP) & 504 Plans in K-12 Education
All	Quality Matters	QM Emergency Remote Instruction Checklist
Pre-K	Harvard University	A Guide to COVID-19 and Early Childhood Development
All	Council for Exceptional Children (CEC)	Best Practices for Educating Online
Birth to 3	Zero to Three	Zero to Three Policy & Advocacy
All	Wrightslaw	Wrightslaw (information about special education law, education law, and advocacy for children with disabilities)
All	Arizona Department of Education Early Childhood Unit	OSEP Exiting and TSG Data Collection Guidance
All	Bright by Text	Moving the Group (and the Fun) Outdoors
Preschool	Learning Resources	Learning Resources Educational and Learning Videos

Social Emotional

Resources for Educators – SOCIAL EMOTIONAL
Age Group	Source	Name of Activity / Link
All	Pyramid Model.org	Infant / Todder Training Modules
All	Center on the Social and Emotional Foundations for Early Learning (CSEFEL)	Center on the Social and Emotional Foundations for Early Learning – Practical Strategies for Teachers and Caregivers
All	Austin & Lily Solutions	Social Story – The Coronavirus Pandemic: An online book
Preschool	Learning Resources	Learning Resources Educational and Learning Videos

Approaches to Learning

Resources for Educators – APPROACHES TO LEARNING
Age Group	Source	Name of Activity / Link
Age	Source	Activity / Link
Preschool	Learning Resources	Learning Resources Educational and Learning Videos

Language and Literacy

Resources for Educators – LANGUAGE & LITERACY
Age Group	Source	Name of Activity / Link
Preschool	Learning Resources	Learning Resources Educational and Learning Videos
Preschool	Read On Arizona	Building Blocks, Developing a Thriving Reader
Preschool	Read On Arizona	Continuum, Developing a Thriving Reader
Preschool	Read On Arizona	Early Literacy Guide for Families

Mathematics

Resources for Educators – MATH
Age Group	Source	Name of Activity / Link
Pre-K	Study.com	Experiential Teaching Strategies for Math Concepts
Pre-K	Stanford University	Pre-K Math Modules
Preschool	Learning Resources	Learning Resources Educational and Learning Videos

Science

Resources for Educators – SCIENCE
Age Group	Source	Name of Activity / Link
Preschool	Learning Resources	Learning Resources Educational and Learning Videos: STEM at Home

Social Studies

Resources for Educators – SOCIAL STUDIES
Age Group	Source	Name of Activity / Link
Age	Source	Activity / Link
Preschool	Learning Resources	Learning Resources Educational and Learning Videos

Physical Development, Health & Safety

Resources for Educators – PHYSICAL DEVELOPMENT, HEALTH & SAFETY
Age Group	Source	Name of Activity / Link
All	USDA Food and Nutrition Service	Team Nutrition (to Support Child Nutrition Programs)
0-5	STAR Autism Support	Handwashing Video & Visuals
All	Bright by Text	Moving the Group (and the Fun) Outdoors
Preschool	Learning Resources	Learning Resources Educational and Learning Videos

Fine Arts

Resources for Educators – FINE ARTS
Age Group	Source	Name of Activity / Link
Age	Source	Activity / Link
Preschool	Learning Resources	Learning Resources Educational and Learning Videos

ECE Team Virtual Office Hours

Professional Development Opportunities

Educator & Administrator Resources

Child Care Provider Resources

Family Resources

Publications & Manuals

Early Childhood Education

Resources for Educators & Administrators