GSRP/Head Start Blend Technical Assistance   5/22/09

Michigan Reads! Verification   5/13/09

2009-2010 Competitive Great Start Readiness Program competition is in process. 
Grant Awards to be announced after legislation is passed.

  2008-09 Mid-Year Report on Staff and Program Quality Technical Assistance 3/27/09   

MiAEYC Conference Presentations

• Constructing Knowledge Through Small Group Time

2009 Michigan Collaborative Early Childhood Conference

Parenting Awareness Michigan Conferences 
Early Childhood Conferences List       2008-2009

GSRP Update

• MSRP Implementation Manual 2007--DRAFT  7/08
  Poster (23" x 35") MSRP At A Glance

Making Sense of the Michigan PreK Standards

• Exploring the Standards
• Early Childhood Standards of Quality for Prekindergarten

• Social-Emotional Health & School Readiness   
      (A Guide for Parents with Children Birth to Age 5)
  2008-2009 GSRP Competitive Grantees   
• 2007-2008 MSRP Competitive Grantees    
• 2006-2007 MSRP Competitive Grantees     
• Abecedarian Project
• Early Childhood Standards of Quality    
• Evaluation --
  • Program Evaluation Article   (goals and objectives)
  • Evaluation Summary   (High/Scope Educational Research Foundation)
  • 2005-2006 Statewide Program Quality Assessment Report
  • Longitudinal Evaluation
  • Effects of School Readiness...in 5 States - NIEER Report
  • High/Scope Perry Preschool Study
  • High/Scope Educational Research Foundation
  • NIEER Study - Michigan Talking Points
  • NIEER Website for More Information on Pre-K Study
• Full-Day Preschool
• Home Visits

  • A Guide to Home Visits  
• Income Eligibility Guidelines 2009-10     
• Legislation    
• Lists
  • Even Start Programs
  • Head Start (Michigan) Programs
• Map to Michigan Department of Education   
• MEGS -
  • Frequently Asked Questions
  • Login Screen:  http://megs.mde.state.mi.us/megs
  • MEGS Security Authorization Form    (At bottom of page under Resources & Related Info)
• MEIS website - http://www.michigan.gov/meis
• Paraprofessionals -
  • Maintaining Qualified Associate Teachers
  • Professional Training Program Options
• Public Act 342 of 2006  
  (MSRP Competitive, Section 32l)
• Risk Factors  
• School Personnel Guide for Reporting Child Abuse and Neglect
• Staff Qualifications
• Statewide PQA Data Report
• Training & Professional Development -
  • Online High/Scope Public Forums
• Transitioning Children -
  • Rites of Passage  

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Office of Early Childhood Education and Family Services (517) 373-8483

Staff:

Patti Higinbotham, Secretary
(517) 241-4294
higinbothamp@michigan.gov