Use these strategies to help the dual language learners in your care appreciate the value of speaking more than one language, feel a sense of belonging, see you respect their home language(s) and culture, and experience more teacher-child interaction.
Every state’s quality system is designed to answer an important question: is a program providing high-quality care and learning experiences for children?
Yet quality is a moving target — in how it’s defined, how it’s measured, how it’s communicated, what it means for children in the classroom. As states evolve their approaches – some using rating systems and others emphasizing continuous quality improvement – understanding the indicators that matter most has never been more important.
