{"product_id":"9780807755709","title":"Early Childhood Environment Rating Scale (ECERS-3)","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe 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:\u003cbr\u003e• Cognitive \u003cbr\u003e• Social-Emotional\u003cbr\u003e• Physical\u003cbr\u003e• Health and safety\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eECERS-3 also includes additional Items assessing developmentally appropriate literacy and math activities.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDesigned for preschool, kindergarten, and child care classrooms serving children 3 through 5 years of age, ECERS-3: \u003cbr\u003e• Provides a smooth transition for those already using ECERS-R.\u003cbr\u003e• Emphasizes the role of the teacher in creating an environment conducive to developmental gains.\u003cbr\u003e• Is designed to predict child outcomes more accurately and with greater precision.\u003cbr\u003e• Provides a stronger method of distinguishing between good and truly excellent programs.\u003cbr\u003e• Offers a complete training program with ongoing support available at the Environment Rating Scales Institute (ERSI) website (www.ersi.info). \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eECERS-3 is appropriate for state and district-wide QRIS and continuous improvement; program evaluation by directors and supervisors; teacher self-evaluation; monitoring by agency staff; and teacher education. The established reliability and long term evidence of validity of the ERS family of instruments make this new version of ECERS particularly useful for RTTT-ELC accountability and research. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSuitable for use in inclusive and culturally diverse programs, ECERS-3 subscales evaluate:\u003cbr\u003e• Space and Furnishings\u003cbr\u003e• Personal Care Routines\u003cbr\u003e• Language and Literacy\u003cbr\u003e• Learning Activities\u003cbr\u003e• Interaction\u003cbr\u003e• Program Structure\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Teachers College Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47007767036144,"sku":"9780807755709","price":28.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9780807755709_p0.jpg?v=1763738659","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9780807755709","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}