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Click an
item from the list below to find out about resources available from
the Project Construct National Center. |
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Project
Construct Informational Brochure |
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This informational brochure explains the history and mission of the Project Construct National Center, as well as the guiding principles of the Project Construct approach. |
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Project
Construct Resource Catalog |
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The resource
catalog includes information about resource materials, guidelines
for assessment (including early childhood teacher evaluation guidelines), newletter compilations, and videos available for purchase
from the Project Construct National Center. |
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Project
Construct: The Early Childhood Framework for Curriculum and Assessment (2nd
edition) |
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The Framework is
a comprehensive guide for educators of children ages 3–7 interested
in implementing a rigorous, theory-based approach to teaching. Available
only through attendinga Project Construct early childhood introductory
institute. |
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Project
Construct and Developmentally Appropriate Practice: How Children Benefit |
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This article
includes the results of research studies comparing programs that
used DAP
with those that used more traditional, teacher-directed
practices, commonly referred to as developmentally inappropriate
practice (DIP). The
results are grouped by Project Construct’s developmental
domains: Sociomoral, Cognitive, Representational, and Physical. |
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Overview
of Project Construct for Parents |
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PCNC has developed
an information flyer that explains the Project Construct approach
to parents and families. This flyer is available to teachers implementing
Project Construct for distribution to the families of their students. |
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Preparing for MAP Testing in the Constructivist Classroom |
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PCNC has developed an information flyer that explains how students in constructivist classrooms develop skills that help them be successful with performance items on standardized tests such as the Missouri Assessment Program (MAP). |
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Project
Construct Connections: A Newsletter
for Adminstrators |
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Connections
is a newsletter for district, building, and agency administrators
that supports their work with Project Construct teachers and caregivers. |
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Missouri
Preschool Project (MPP) Grants |
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The information
packet provides an overview of Project Construct, one of the approved
models for research-based curricula that is required for project grant
proposals. |
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Links
Betweeen Project Construct Goals and Missouri Pre-K and Show-Me
Standards |
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This document
links the Project Construct goals and Missouri standards for early
childhood educators. |
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Project
Construct and Head Start Standards Alignment |
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This document
links the Project Construct goals and the Head Start Path to Positive
Child Outcomes. |
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