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Measuring the quality of early childhood math and science curricula and teaching
Brenneman, Kimberly, 2011
In M. Zaslow, I. Martinez-Beck, K. Tout, & T. Halle (Eds.), Quality measurement in early childhood settings (pp. 77-103). Baltimore: Paul H. Brookes

An examination of the strengths and weaknesses of current quality measures of early childhood mathematics and science curricula, and recommendations for the development and improvement of these measures

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Assessment for preschool science learning and learning environments
Brenneman, Kimberly, Spring 2011
Early Childhood Research & Practice, 13(1)

An overview of tools for the assessment of science learning in preschools that includes performance-based assessments, direct assessments, and the assessment of science skills and dispositions toward science, preschool classroom quality assessments in relationship to science learning, and the evaluation of preschool curriculum for science content

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Science in the classroom: Finding a balance between autonomous exploration and teacher-led instruction in preschool settings
Nayfeld, Irena , November, 2011
Early Education and Development, 22(6), 970-988

A study of the impact of the introduction of a balance scale in the science area of preschool classrooms on children's spontaneous interactions with science materials, their interest in the science area, and their knowledge of the tool, based on data from 6 urban preschool classrooms in central New Jersey

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Improving early education programs through data-based decision making
Riley-Ayers, Shannon, 2011
New Brunswick, NJ: National Institute for Early Education Research.

A discussion of five methods to evaluate the effectiveness of state-funded preschool programs

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