For more information contact: Debra Williams-Appleton 360.725.6049 Debra.Appleton@k12.wa.us
Research and Resources
Early Childhood Education
Child Care Bureau
Early Learning and School Readiness
Editor’s Picks for Early Childhood Education, from ED.gov
Foundation for Early Learning
Head Start Bureau
Infant Toddler Early Intervention Program (ITEIP) - Washington State Department of Social and Health Services
National Association of the Education of Young Children (NAEYC)
National Center for Education Statistics
National Child Care Information Center (NCCIC)
National Clearinghouse for English Language Acquisition and Language Instruction-Resources about Early Childhood Education
National Institute for Early Education Research (NIEER)
Preschool Guidance
Sequenced Transition to Education in the Public Schools (STEPS) - Washington State
Starting Out Right
The State of Washington’s Department of Early Learning
Thrive by Five
Washington Association for the Education of Young Children
Washington State Department of Early Learning
Zero to Three
Adult Education
Additional Adult Literacy Links
National Center for the Study of Adult Learning and Literacy (NCSALL)
National Institute for Literacy
Washington State Board for Community and Technical Colleges, Washington State Adult Education Information
Parent Education
A Key Topic Resource List
Center for the Improvement of Student Learning (CISL)
Family Involvement in Children’s Education
Healthy Good Start, Grow Smart Series 2002, Guidebook for Parents and Families
Helping Your Child Series
How Do I Know a Good Early Reading Program When I See One? - A Guide for Parents
English Language Learners
Center for Applied Linguistics
Center for Multilingual Multicultural Research
Center on Instruction
National Clearinghouse for English Language Acquisition and Language Instruction
Teachers of Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL)
Family Literacy
Annotated Bibliography on Family Literacy, 2000
Barbara Bush Foundation for Family Literacy
Even Start Resources and Publications
Education Resources Information Center - ERIC
Goodling Institute for Research in Family Literacy
Literacy Coaching Clearinghouse - LCC
National Even Start Association (NESA) National Center for Family Literacy (NCFL) The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) U.S. Department of Education: Even Start
National Center for Family Literacy (NCFL)
The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
U.S. Department of Education: Even Start
Instructional Resources
Doing What Works
Early Learning and Development Benchmarks
Essential Academic Learning Requirements and Grade Level Expectations
Contact Information:
Debra Appleton Even Start Program Supervisor (360) 725-6049
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