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Introduction to the Environment Rating Scales (ITERS-3/ECERS-3)
July 8, 2021 @ 9:00 am - 1:00 pm
$60.00Environment Rating Scale Trainings Summer 2021
The Infant/Toddler Environment Rating Scale-3 (ITERS-3) and the Early Childhood Environment Rating Scale (ECERS-3) are observation tools used in childcare settings, preschools, and Early Head Start and Head Start programs. The ITERS-3 is used in infant and toddler classrooms and the ECERS-3 is used in preschool-aged classrooms. The Environment Rating Scales assess the quality of interactions between adults and children. Additionally, the ITERS-3 and ECERS-3 assess the schedule and routines, materials, and spaces accessible to children. This four (4) hour training provides a basic understanding of the ITERS-3 and ECERS-3. |
Objectives
Participants will:
- Learn some of the important concepts and terms used frequently in the scales,
- Learn about the scoring system,
- Understand how using the scale can impact the quality of early childhood programs.