The following companies or programs have aligned their assessment tool to the 2013 Illinois Early Learning and Development Standards.
- Early Learning Scale
- Alignment of Teaching Strategies GOLD Objectives
This document aligns the 2013 Illinois Early Learning and Development Standards with the objectives, dimensions, and indicators of the Teaching Strategies GOLD assessment system - The Work Sampling System 5th Edition
To see curriculum that have been aligned to the IELDS, please explore:
- the Resources by Standard page on the ExceleRate Illinois website
Other alignments
- The IELGs are aligned to the IELDS. Used together, they demonstrate a child’s learning and development from birth through kindergarten.
- Head Start Early Learning Outcomes Framework
- Making Connections: Using the Illinois Early Learning and Development Standards and WIDA Early Years Resources to Plan Instruction for Young Multilingual Children
This comprehensive resource offers suggestions, tools, and sample plans for teachers who use the Illinois Early Learning and Development Standards and WIDA Early Years resources to plan equitable learning opportunities for young multilingual children.