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National Preschool Accreditation Framework (SPARK) - Coggle Diagram
National Preschool Accreditation Framework (SPARK)
Definition of Quality
How is Quality Seen in EC?
Importance of Quality ECE
2 Dimensions to Rate Preschool Programs
Process Quality
Structural Quality
High Quality Environments
Developmentally Appropriate and Effective Pedagogy and Curriculum
Critical for...
Children
Families
Teachers, curriculums, classrooms
SPARK Quality Rating Scale (QRS)
Support from ECDA
Accreditation Process
Tier 1: Registration and Regulation/Licensing
Tier 2: Self-Appraisal
Tier 3: Quality Rating (external assessors)
Tier 4: Accreditation
Criterion
Leadership
Planning & Administration
Staff Management
Resources
Curriculum
Pedagogy
Health, Hygiene & Safety
7
Attributes
of a High-Quality EC education