Early Childhood Environment Rating Scale, Revised Edition

The ECERS -- R has been expanded to 43 items and includes many improvements that will make this widely used resource even more valuable to early educators. Examples of new items include: Interaction items, such as staff-child interactions, interactions among children, and discipline-- Curriculum items, such as nature/science and math/number-- Health and Safety items-- More inclusive and culturally sensitive indicators for many items-- More items focusing on staff needs-- and much more.The scale is conveniently organized under seven categories: Space and Furnishings, Personal Care Routines, Language-Reasoning, Activities, Interactions, Program Structure, Parents and Staff.