The Illinois Early Learning Project is a source of evidence-based, reliable information on early care and education for families, caregivers, and teachers of young children in Illinois.
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Mathematical Thinking Across the Preschool Curriculum
This toolkit provides ideas and links to resources preschool teachers can use to encourage mathematical thinking in all content areas.
The Early Childhood Collaborative Itinerant Teaching Model: Services in Inclusive Settings
In this episode, we talk with Kristy Doan from the Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) about the early childhood collaborative itinerant teaching model and how special education services can be provided in inclusive settings.
Coaching in Early Childhood
In Illinois, coaching is available to early childhood professionals wanting to improve their practice. However, coaching can mean different things to different people. This Q&A provides answers to questions about early childhood coaching.
