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Professional and Ethical Consideration for Early Childhood Leaders
An ECE leadership role fulfilled by advocating for stakeholders, especially young children, to develop policy and resolve issues.
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Leading a Culture of Data Use in Early Childhood Education
Mindy Crain-Dorough (Southeastern Louisiana University, USA), Kristy Bennett (Washington Parish School System, USA), and Jill Gasquet (Livingston Parish Early Childhood Network, USA)
Copyright: © 2020 |Pages: 23
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-7998-5089-2.ch008
Abstract
In this chapter, the authors present evidence-based strategies for effective data use in early childhood education. These strategies are presented in a table where they are aligned with the credo from All I Ever Needed to Know I Learned in Kindergarten by Robert Fulghum. The various roles of early childhood educational leaders are described along with how these leaders can more effectively fulfill their roles via effective data leadership. Background information is provided for two areas: overall early childhood educational leadership and leading a culture of data use for any educational context.
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Advocating for the Right to Read: Finding Support
Intentional efforts and actions directed toward achieving a goal.
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I Am Woke: Unmasking Race, Gender, and Power From Within a TESOL Affiliate
An individual who represents another individual who does not have the skill set to represent themselves in a political-legal arena.
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Characteristics of a Teacherpreneur
A teacherpreneur who fights for change on the school, district, state, and national level.
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Faculty Development in Digital Spaces: Designing and Implementing Innovative Modular Online Programming
The third level in the DEEP system. Designed to provide structure for faculty to share teaching and learning skills, strategies, and concepts with colleagues as a form of social faculty development, including in digital forms and methods.
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Equity for Emergent Bilinguals: What Every Teacher Needs to Do
An individual who uses their voice to lift up the concerns and needs of an individual from a marginalized population to those in power. Advocates are concerned with social justice and equity for those with whom they work.
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Creative Empathy: The Importance of Support Systems and Advocacy
A parent, teacher, or other individual who stands up for a disabled student’s rights.
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