The Third Edition of the ECERS is a major revision that introduces innovations in both the content and administration of the scale while retaining the continuity of the two principal characteristics of the …

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ECERS-3 Materials Checklist

The third edition of the internationally-recognized Early Childhood Environment Rating Scale (known as the ECERS-3) focuses on the full range of needs of preschool- and kindergarten-aged children.

Which program(s) could use the ECERS-3? The ECERS-3 is appropriately used for childcare programs. ECERS-3 specifically covers classrooms serving three- to five-year-olds. ECERS-3 Self-Reflection: …

The widely used Early Childhood Environment Rating Scale® (ECERS-3) is designed for use in preschools and kindergarten. ECERS-3 assesses both environmental provisions and teacher-child …

The ECERS-3 continues to evaluate how the environment, including teachers, impacts children’s daily experiences. Aspects of the indoor and outdoor space, materials, health and safety practices, …

-- A thorough revision of the ECERS-R™, designed to assess group programs for preschool-kindergarten aged children, from 3 through 5 years of age. Total scale consists of 35 items.

Please browse all of our free resources including scoresheets, handwashing guidance, diapering procedures, meal guidelines, playground guidelines, and supplementary notes to update your 3rd …

As of February 1, 2025, the ECERS-3, ITERS-3, and FCCERS-3—also known as the "3s"— are used for DCDEE assessments. These third editions come with a spiral binding at the top, replacing the …