Describe how to use the Strengthening Families Self-Assessment for program improvement. #5383


Describe how to use the Strengthening Families Self-Assessment for program improvement.

Central Objective: Describe how to use the Strengthening Families Self-Assessment for program improvement in early childhood education and child care centers. Supporting Elements: Recognize informal and formal assessments to plan activities, individualize programs, and improve program quality.

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  Related Outcomes

  1. Recognize informal and formal assessments to plan activities, individualize programs, and improve program quality.
  2. Identify materials and equipment for family childcare programs that meet the needs of specific age groups in both shared or permanent space and align with the programs curriculum
  3. Identify how to respond to accidents and emergencies in a family child care program
  4. Describe the rights of children and families and their relation to home visiting.
  5. Demonstrate understanding of using assessment and observation for short and long term goal development for special needs
  6. Describe the steps to use when collaborative coaching with teachers are not a match.
  7. Identify common tools and strategies in completing a comprehensive family assessment.
  8. Describe the importance of monitoring the family child care environment for potential risks.
  9. Describe how sign language can be used as a means of communication with infants
  10. Describe positive discipline strategies to use in the classroom.
  11. Demonstrate an understanding of and the benefits that are associated with program accreditation and the Child Care Credential program
  12. Demonstrate an understanding of how to develop assessments using Blooms Taxonomy.
  13. Identify materials and equipment for childcare programs that meet the needs of specific age groups in both shared or permanent space and align with the programs curriculum
  14. Describe techniques used in successful coaching and mentoring.
  15. Demonstrate an understanding of the Strengthening Families Protective Factors
  16. Describe new methods to increase the positive emotional climate within a childcare program.
  17. Identify the different types of portfolios used in child care programs, and the appropriate portfolio components for each type.
  18. Identify statistics on child and family well-being in relation to home visiting programs.
  19. Describe the use of safe sleep practices.
  20. Describe ways that coaches and mentors can observe and assess coachees and mentees.


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