STAR NET Regions I&III Podcast
Illinois STAR NET provides a variety of opportunities for personal and professional growth for those who touch the lives of young children, ages birth through eight, with an emphasis on children with special needs. STAR NET supports family-centered, researched and effective practices in early childhood education and care.In this podcast series, produced by STAR NET Regions I&III, we provide various informational episodes focused on our workshops, current topics, and other concepts focused on working with young children with special needs.
STAR NET Regions I&III Podcast
Preschool Inclusion in Illinois Series: Episode 1 - Building a System to Support Implementation of Preschool Inclusion
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Illinois STAR NET Regions I&III
In this episode, you will hear from Megan Vinh, Associate Director of the Early Childhood Technical Assistance Center and Ann Kremer, Director of Early CHOICES the Illinois inclusion initiative for birth to 5. Megan and Ann discuss Inclusion and the tools, structures and planning used to support three Illinois communities to build Community Inclusion Teams.
Click on the resources below to visit the websites discussed in this episode.
NAEYC & DEC Inclusion Joint Position Statement
Indicators of High Quality
STEMIE
STEMIE Videos
Compost Kate- Inclusion Infrastructure
What Makes Inclusion Work
Understanding Inclusion Modules
Information on the Community Inclusion Teams, the data and infographics
STAR NET
Early CHOICES
ECTA