The purpose of this handbook is to guide and assist Migrant and Seasonal Head Start programs as they continue to achieve and sustain quality programming by (a) exploring and identifying essential elements of career development management systems; (b) developing and/or strengthening professional development plans; (c) exploring and identifying strategies and promising programs to meet the teacher qualifications mandate; (d) identifying financial resources for career development; and (e) identifying organizations to assist with career improvement. Scroll down and click on the title to access the full text. Also see other resources on this page. (The Migrant and Seasonal Head Start Technical Assistance Center is a project of the Academy for Educational Development in Washington DC. It is funded by the Office of Head Start, Administration for Children and Families, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.)
The purpose of this handbook is to guide and assist Migrant and Seasonal Head Start programs as they continue to achieve and sustain quality programming by (a) exploring and identifying essential elements of career development management systems; (b) developing and/or strengthening professional development plans; (c) exploring and identifying strategies and promising programs to meet the teacher qualifications mandate; (d) identifying financial resources for career development; and (e) identifying organizations to assist with career improvement. Scroll down and click on the title to access the full text. Also see other resources on this page. (The Migrant and Seasonal Head Start Technical Assistance Center is a project of the Academy for Educational Development in Washington DC. It is funded by the Office of Head Start, Administration for Children and Families, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.)