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EJ503725 PS523422

Title: Reflection and Self-Evaluation: Keys to Professional Development.
Author(s): Duff, R. Eleanor; And Others
Source: Young Children, v50 n4 p81-88 May 1995
Publication Date: 1995
ISSN: 0044-0728
Language: English
Document Type: Journal articles (080); Opinion papers (120); Test/questionnaires (160)
Journal Announcement: CIJSEP1995

Discusses the importance of professional preparation and training of early childhood educators and the role of the National Institute for Early Childhood Professional Development. Suggests that reflection, self-evaluation, and self-direction are critical to the process of professional development. Provides an instrument designed for self-evaluation, describing its use and strengths. (BAC)

Descriptors: Evaluation Criteria; *Preschool Teachers; *Professional Development; Questionnaires; *Reflective Teaching; *Self Evaluation (Individuals)
Identifiers: *Professionalization of Teaching