Smooth Transitions from PreK to K - It's a Process! by Lynn Burgett https://padlet.com/ecpl_padlet_home/souyc15b1dwa0o59 Create a Transition Team, work together to set goals and create an action plan, implement your plan and celebrate success. Resources and tools for starting this process in your district/program. en-us 2025-02-13 16:22:59 UTC 2025-03-04 00:17:48 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-uploads.storage.googleapis.com/519318780/c0b0d6cc22604a11b8976e03c8b4742b/ECPL_.png The Developmental Checklist/Instrument lburgett1 https://padlet.com/ecpl_padlet_home/souyc15b1dwa0o59/wish/3327685417 The IL State Board of Education KIDS Webpage:

KIDS: Every Illinois Child Ready for Kindergarten

]]> 2025-02-13 16:22:59 UTC https://padlet.com/ecpl_padlet_home/souyc15b1dwa0o59/wish/3327685417 Desired Results Developmental Profile (DRDP) - Website lburgett1 https://padlet.com/ecpl_padlet_home/souyc15b1dwa0o59/wish/3327685418 2025-02-13 16:22:59 UTC https://padlet.com/ecpl_padlet_home/souyc15b1dwa0o59/wish/3327685418 Desired Results Developmental Profile (DRDP) - Instrument lburgett1 https://padlet.com/ecpl_padlet_home/souyc15b1dwa0o59/wish/3327685419 2025-02-13 16:22:59 UTC https://padlet.com/ecpl_padlet_home/souyc15b1dwa0o59/wish/3327685419 Teaching Strategies-GOLD lburgett1 https://padlet.com/ecpl_padlet_home/souyc15b1dwa0o59/wish/3327685420 2025-02-13 16:22:59 UTC https://padlet.com/ecpl_padlet_home/souyc15b1dwa0o59/wish/3327685420 lburgett1 https://padlet.com/ecpl_padlet_home/souyc15b1dwa0o59/wish/3327685422 For a brief overview, what the video on this log-in page.

]]> 2025-02-13 16:22:59 UTC https://padlet.com/ecpl_padlet_home/souyc15b1dwa0o59/wish/3327685422 Early Learning Scale lburgett1 https://padlet.com/ecpl_padlet_home/souyc15b1dwa0o59/wish/3327685425 Online Access:

ELS :: Home

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]]> 2025-02-13 16:22:59 UTC https://padlet.com/ecpl_padlet_home/souyc15b1dwa0o59/wish/3327685438 lburgett1 https://padlet.com/ecpl_padlet_home/souyc15b1dwa0o59/wish/3327685440 A 2017 article highlighting transition strategies from West Virginia, Oregon, Colorado, and Washington.

]]> 2025-02-13 16:22:59 UTC https://padlet.com/ecpl_padlet_home/souyc15b1dwa0o59/wish/3327685440 lburgett1 https://padlet.com/ecpl_padlet_home/souyc15b1dwa0o59/wish/3327685442 This report contains resources for state and local leaders which include effective transition and alignment practices, information about funding streams, and state and local examples.

]]> 2025-02-13 16:22:59 UTC https://padlet.com/ecpl_padlet_home/souyc15b1dwa0o59/wish/3327685442 lburgett1 https://padlet.com/ecpl_padlet_home/souyc15b1dwa0o59/wish/3327685443 This report from Education Commission of the States highlights two key elements that states can consider when creating a coordinated preschool-to-third grade system:

  1. Effective transition

  2. Authentic alignment

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Project Manager at The Center: Early Childhood Professional Learning (ECPL)

lburgett@cntrmail.org


]]> 2025-02-13 16:22:59 UTC https://padlet.com/ecpl_padlet_home/souyc15b1dwa0o59/wish/3327685445 lburgett1 https://padlet.com/ecpl_padlet_home/souyc15b1dwa0o59/wish/3327685447 Welcome to Early Childhood Professional Learning | EC Learning IL

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mescapa@roe51.org

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]]> 2025-02-13 18:07:35 UTC https://padlet.com/ecpl_padlet_home/souyc15b1dwa0o59/wish/3327820802 KIDS Crosswalk with EC Assessment Systems and Standards lburgett1 https://padlet.com/ecpl_padlet_home/souyc15b1dwa0o59/wish/3349782153 This document shows how the Kindergarten Individual Development Survey's (KIDS) 5 readiness domains crosswalk with the IL Early Learning and Development Standard, Work Sampling System, TS GOLD, and the Early Learning Scale.

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