1. QRIS and the CLASS™ Webinar August 17, 2011 QRIS and the CLASS™ Webinar August 17, 2011

2. teachstone.com visit us online at teachstone.com QRIS and the CLASS ™ Tool Measuring and Supporting Effective Teacher-Child Interactions at Scale

3. teachstone.com Investing in the Future QRIS Resources ? Improved Teacher and Child Outcomes

4. teachstone.com Answering the QRIS Challenge Quality Rating How can we measure the aspects of quality that matter most to children’s development? and Improvement How can we use resulting information to improve teaching and learning? System How can we do this systematically, and on a large scale?

5. teachstone.com Answering the QRIS Challenge Quality Rating How can we measure the aspects of quality that matter most to children’s development? and Improvement How can we use resulting information to improve teaching and learning? System How can we do this systematically, and on a large scale?

6. teachstone.com CLASS Tool across Ages and Grades InfantToddlerPre-K under develop- ment available

7. teachstone.com CLASS Tool across Ages and Grades InfantToddlerPre-KK-3 Upper Elementary Secondary under develop- ment available pilot

8. teachstone.com CLASS Tool across Ages and Grades InfantToddlerPre-KK-3 Upper Elementary Secondary under develop- ment available pilot Commonalities Rigorous research and development Focus on effective interactions Developmentally appropriate

9. teachstone.com Organization of the CLASS tool

10. teachstone.com Pre-K CLASS Domains & Dimensions

11. teachstone.com Answering the QRIS Challenge Quality Rating How can we measure the aspects of quality that matter most to children’s development? and Improvement How can we use resulting information to improve teaching and learning? System How can we do this systematically, and on a large scale?

12. teachstone.com Supporting Improvement A common lens and language

13. teachstone.com Supporting Improvement A common lens and language A focus on effective teacher-child interactions

14. teachstone.com Supporting Improvement A common lens and language A focus on effective teacher-child interactions An aligned set of proven professional development tools to improve teachers’ practice

15. teachstone.com CLASS Observation Sample Reports

16. teachstone.com Match Programs to Teacher Needs InformationalImproving Practice Video Library Introduction to the CLASS Looking at CLASSrooms MyTeachingPartner™

17. teachstone.com Answering the QRIS Challenge Quality Rating How can we measure the aspects of quality that matter most to children’s development? and Improvement How can we use resulting information to improve teaching and learning? System How can we do this systematically, and on a large scale?

18. teachstone.com Observation and Data Collection Support at Scale Observer training and certification programs Train-the-Trainer program and certification Data collection consultation Calibration processes – Live double coding – Video double coding – Calibration videos and webinars Coming October 2011—CLASS data system!

19. teachstone.com Sample Implementation Plan

20. teachstone.com Investing in the Future QRIS Resources ? Improved Teacher and Child Outcomes

21. teachstone.com CLASS Meets the QRIS Challenge QRIS Resources ? Improved Teacher and Child Outcomes QRIS Resources Improved Teacher and Child Outcomes

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24. teachstone.com Learn More Laurie McCullough laurie.mccullough@teachstone.com

25. teachstone.com Learn More Free Video Library accounts to the first 100 people who email us! contact@teachstone.org subject: QRIS webinar request your name and e-mail address

26. Virginia QRIS: Virginia Star Quality Initiative Marilyn Rice, Program Specialist, Training & Technical Assistance Center, Virginia Commonwealth University Hilari Devine, VSQI Coordinator, Preschool Partners of the Virginia Peninsula For More Information: http://www.smartbeginnings.org/Home/StarQualityInitia tive/AbouttheVSQI.aspx

27. Minnesota QRIS: ParentAware Eileen Nelson, Early Childhood Education Specialist, MN Department of Education Michelle Lenhart, QRIS Administrator, MN Department of Human Services For More Information: http://www.parentawareratings.org/ http://www.parentawareratings.org/

28. Washington State QRIS: Seeds to Success Char Goodreau, QRIS Administrator, Washington State Department of Early Learning Carrie Brennan, Graduate Research Assistant, University of Washington For More Information: http://www.del.wa.gov/care/qris/Default.as px http://www.del.wa.gov/care/qris/Default.as px

29. For More Information www.qrisnetwork.org www.teachstone.com