Early Childhood Environment Rating Scale®, Third Edition (ECERS-3™)

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Description

ECERS-3™ is here!

The long-anticipated new version of the internationally recognized Early Childhood Environment Rating Scale®, ECERS-3™ focuses on the full range of needs of preschool- and kindergarten-aged children. This widely used, comprehensive assessment tool measures both environmental provisions and teacher-child interactions that affect the broad developmental needs of young children, including cognitive, social-emotional, physical, and health and safety. ECERS-3™ also includes Items assessing developmentally appropriate literacy and math activities. Spiral bound. 104 pages.

Designed for preschool, kindergarten, and child care classrooms serving children 3 through 5 years of age, ECERS-3™:

Provides a smooth transition for those already using ECERS-R™
Emphasizes the role of the teacher in creating an environment conducive to developmental gains
Is designed to predict child outcomes more accurately and with greater precision
Provides a stronger method of distinguishing between good and truly excellent programs
Offers a complete training program with ongoing support available at the Environment Rating Scales Institute (ERSI) website (www.ersi.info)

Suitable for use in inclusive and culturally diverse programs, ECERS-3™ subscales evaluate:

Space and Furnishings
Personal Care Routines
Language and Literacy
Learning Activities
Interaction
Program Structure

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ERS™ and Environment Rating Scale® are registered trademarks of Teachers College, Columbia University

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Early Childhood Environment Rating Scale®, Revised (ECERS-R™)

ECERS-R™ DVD

ECERS-E: The Four Curricular Subscales Extension to the ECERS-R, 4th Edition with Planning Notes (ECERS-E™)

ECERS-R™ Video Guide and Workbook