Desired Results for Children and Families

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Session V
Environment Rating Scales
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The Environment Rating Scales are...

• used in national studies and by other states and
  organizations to evaluate program quality
• comprised of four scales
• Infant/Toddler (ITERS-R)
• Early Childhood (ECERS-R)
• School-Age Care (SACERS)
• Family Day Care (FDCRS)
• a required tool for the Program Self-Evaluation
  and compliance review process

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Environment Rating Scale Training/Video
Activities
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ERS Interrater Reliability Activity
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Early Childhood Environment Rating Scale-Profile
Worksheet
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Environment Rating Scale Summary of Findings
Activity
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Steps to completing theEnvironment Rating Scale
Scores Scale
R A T E R
Reads Summary of Findings
A G E N C Y
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Taking it Back to the Agency
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