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Developing and Sustaining Leadership Learning Communities: Implications of NPQICL Rollout for Public Policy Local Praxis
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Whalley, Margy; Chandler, Rachel; John, Karen; Reid, Lindsay; Thorpe, Sheila; Everitt, John – European Early Childhood Education Research Journal, 2008
In 2004, the UK government launched a new programme for early years leaders in England--the National Professional Qualification in Integrated Centre Leadership (NPQICL). In collaboration with the National College for School Leadership, Pen Green led the development, pilot and rollout of this M-level training programme, which by 2006-07 involved 17…
Descriptors: Feedback (Response), Foreign Countries, Professional Development, Public Policy
Developing and Evaluating Early Excellence Centres in the UK: Some Issues in Promoting Integrated and "Joined-Up" Services
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Campbell, Anne – International Journal of Early Years Education, 2003
This paper, drawing on work with three integrated early years centres, designated as centres of excellence in the north of England, addresses issues arising from the evaluation of a government initiative in funding models of integrated services and good educare practice. Issues concerned with evaluation work and the difficulties in investigating…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Evaluators, Cost Effectiveness, Integrated Services
Evaluating Service Programs for Infants, Toddlers and Their Families: A Guide for Policymakers and Funders.
National Center for Clinical Infant Programs, Washington, DC. – 1987
The booklet briefly reviews and illustrates the kinds of evaluation efforts funders and policymakers may reasonably expect from providers of services to handicapped infants and their families. It outlines the aims and characteristics of (1) outcome evaluations to determine the effectiveness of service programs and (2) process evaluations to…
Descriptors: Child Development Centers, Disabilities, Evaluation Methods, Formative Evaluation
Charting Change in Infants, Families and Services: A Guide to Program Evaluation for Administrators and Practitioners.
National Center for Clinical Infant Programs, Washington, DC. – 1987
The booklet reviews and illustrates program evaluation methods that can be used by providers of services to handicapped infants and their families. It distinguishes between outcome evaluations to determine the effectiveness of service programs and process evaluations to describe the actual activities of service programs and their relation to…
Descriptors: Child Development Centers, Disabilities, Early Childhood Education, Evaluation Methods