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Program: Ed.M., Human Development Research Areas: Life courses from pregnancy through
childhood, adolescence,
early adulthood, and mid-life; the influence of reproductive transitions on life course trajectories; class, race, and ethnic disparities in education and health and
designing interventions to reduce these disparities; prevention efforts targeting parenting, schooling,
community, housing, and work - family balance.
The Innovation Fund directly supports the Center's trajectory towards ambitious idea generation, innovative project
designs,
community - supported implementation strategies, and the development of evaluation metrics that lead to actionable insights within a rapid cycle iteration process.This discreet award supports a process for integrating the Center's evolving business plan thinking into current and emerging initiatives to develop a more effective innovation ecosystem for
early childhood development.
(2) To create and support an initial network of selected states and
community - based sites that are both motivated and prepared to engage in an interactive process of «Innovation by
Design» through piloting creative, new policies and practices, as well as contributing to active, cross-site learning that will be supported by the
Early Childhood Innovation Partnership (ECIP) based at the Center on the Developing Child at Harvard University.
, a website and free mobile app that bundle a variety of tools and activities
designed in collaboration with
early childhood experts and neuroscientists, including the Harvard Center on the Developing Child, as well as parents and
community leaders.
Her passion for
early childhood, child - friendly cities, and play, has led her to contribute to the
community in
designing constructivist experiences for young children in unused or abandoned spaces of Puerto Rico.
CUEL is conducting a 3 - year impact and implementation evaluation of an innovative, job - embedded
design for ambitious professional development for
community - based
early childhood educators in Chicago, based on the Ounce of Prevention Fund's highly - regarded EduCare
early childhood education model.
This quasi-experimental study examines the implementation of a performing and visual arts integrated arts professional development model (Art as a Way of Learning — AWL) within an integrated arts program (Promoting and Supporting
Early Literacy through the Arts — PASELA) designed to improve literacy in three community - based early childhood education (ECE) sett
Early Literacy through the Arts — PASELA)
designed to improve literacy in three
community - based
early childhood education (ECE) sett
early childhood education (ECE) settings.
In fall 2011, the Ounce of Prevention Fund (the Ounce) was awarded a three - year Investing in Innovation (i3) development grant from the US Department of Education to accelerate the
design of an embedded professional development framework for
community - based urban
early childhood education centers.
Generation Green tells the extraordinary story of how the UniverCity
community leadership along with a talented team of deep green
design professionals and a dedicated group of educators collectively elevated the bar for ecological
design and
early childhood education.
Family and consumer science is a fascinating field that includes many other disciplines, such as nutrition, parenting, consumer science, food preparation,
early childhood education, resources management, family economics, human development, textiles, interior
design and other related disciplines with the purpose of offering a wide picture about what it means to live within a certain
community as a member of a certain family and having all sorts of friends.
Designed for parents, teachers,
early childhood educators, childcare providers, home visitors, and
community members, the workshop addresses the following topics:
Children's Bureau Discretionary ECCW Grant Program: The
Early Childhood Collaborative, Connecticut Final Report The Early Childhood Collaborative & James Bell Associates, Inc. (2013) View Abstract Discusses the activities and accomplishments of a federally funded project designed to build upon and expand the partnership between the Connecticut Department of Children and Families and the Connecticut Office of Head Start with the goal of building local community partnerships that maximize enrollment and attendance of infants and young children ages birth to 5 years, especially foster children, into comprehensive, high - quality early care and education and mental health prog
Early Childhood Collaborative, Connecticut Final Report The
Early Childhood Collaborative & James Bell Associates, Inc. (2013) View Abstract Discusses the activities and accomplishments of a federally funded project designed to build upon and expand the partnership between the Connecticut Department of Children and Families and the Connecticut Office of Head Start with the goal of building local community partnerships that maximize enrollment and attendance of infants and young children ages birth to 5 years, especially foster children, into comprehensive, high - quality early care and education and mental health prog
Early Childhood Collaborative & James Bell Associates, Inc. (2013) View Abstract Discusses the activities and accomplishments of a federally funded project
designed to build upon and expand the partnership between the Connecticut Department of Children and Families and the Connecticut Office of Head Start with the goal of building local
community partnerships that maximize enrollment and attendance of infants and young children ages birth to 5 years, especially foster children, into comprehensive, high - quality
early care and education and mental health prog
early care and education and mental health programs.
Family Spirit is an evidence - based
early childhood home - visiting program
designed for and by American Indian
communities.
KidsMatter
Early Childhood designed Shared Thinking to be an online collaborative learning
community to support Leadership Teams and educators as they implement KidsMatter.
We know that innovative states and
communities have
designed early childhood systems that produce long term, tangible results for children and families.
Supporting young children's rights: statement of intent is
designed to support teachers, educators, the
community, families and children to ethically and authentically support the rights of children in
early childhood; to understand and implement child rights education in
early childhood education and care settings, and to advocate for children's rights.
Maternal, Infant and
Early Childhood Home Visiting Program (MIECHV) is a Federal Home Visiting Program
designed to strengthen programs for families in at - risk
communities.
The introduction of a new national framework,
designed to improve the quality of
Early Childhood Care and Education Centers (ECCECs), has been piloted in several
communities.
However, the potential of universal prevention in
early childhood to improve mental health remains largely unexplored.2 5 7 We previously published short - term outcomes at toddler age11 of the first cluster randomised trial of a truly universal
early parenting programme, Toddlers Without Tears,
designed to be offered to all parents in the
community and aiming to prevent externalising behaviours using anticipatory guidance before any developmental onset.
We must develop an integrated system of
early childhood care and education that includes comprehensive approaches that directly involve families and
communities in program
design, implementation, and evaluation.
Level 3 Triple P Discussion Group is
designed as brief,
early intervention strategies to be offered by those in a
community in regular contact with families of children and may include such settings as health care clinics, schools or
early childhood education programs, childcare facilities,
community libraries, and / or by other providers in various family - serving
community agencies.
For more than ten years, a dedicated group of
early childhood collaborators representing various aspects of the
early childhood community in North Dakota have worked to
design and develop the Growing Futures system.
Through these venues participants will learn key parenting skills and
early childhood development information, as well as find friendships and grow critical
community supports
designed to encourage discussion of real life situations, moderated by a trained Extension Educator.