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What Do We Mean by Professional Development in the Early Childhood Field?

This concept paper presents a definition and framework for professional development in early childhood. Defining what is meant by professional development is intended to guide efforts aimed at ensuring that the early childhood workforce is highly qualified and effective in working with young children (birth through 8) and their families.

NPDCI_ProfessionalDevelopmentInEC_03-04-08.pdf — PDF document, 170Kb

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