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New Data about Delaware’s Earliest Learners Reveal Need and Opportunity

Early Childhood Education, News

August 29th, 2017

  In Delaware, we’ve known for years the importance of getting off to a great start. By the time a child celebrates his or her fifth birthday, nearly 90 percent of intellect, personality, and social skills are already developed. And when children arrive to kindergarten ready to learn, their chances to thrive in school...

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August 29, 2017

News

August 29th, 2017

Delaware News Cape Gazette Elementaries hold open houses Parents and students will have a chance to see the new Love Creek Elementary up close when it holds an open house Wednesday, Aug. 30. Doors open at 6 p.m. for all students to see their new classrooms and meet their new teachers. Love Creek is Cape Helene’s newest school, opening for the...

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What Makes a “Ready” Kindergartener?

Early Childhood Education, Student-Centered Learning

August 29th, 2017

In Delaware all kindergarten teachers—including ourselves—will complete an observational assessment called the Delaware Early Learning Survey (DE-ELS) during the first 30 days of school.   We are observing various objectives under six domains of developmental growth: physical, social-emotional, language, cognitive, literacy, and...

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