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The Clearinghouse on Early Education and Parenting (CEEP) is part of the the Early Childhood and Parenting (ECAP) Collaborative at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. CEEP provides publications and information to the worldwide early childhood and parenting communities.
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Free on the Web

  • The Developmental Stages of Teachers
    (Full text online)
    Lilian G. Katz. 2005.
    This paper was first published in 1972 under the title “The Developmental Stages of Preschool Teachers” in Elementary School Journal [73(1), 50-54]. It was revised and reprinted in 1995 as “The Developmental Stages of Teachers” in Talks with teachers of young children: A collection (Stamford, CT: Ablex). This version has undergone further revisions, though the same central ideas are presented.
  • Connecting with Parents in the Early Years
    (Full text online)
    Jean Mendoza, Lilian G. Katz, Anne S. Robertson, and Dianne Rothenberg. December 2003.
  • Issues in Early Childhood Education: Curriculum, Teacher Education, & the Dissemination of Information. Proceedings of the Lilian Katz Symposium November 5-7, 2000
    (Full text online)
    Dianne Rothenberg, Ed. 2002.
  • Early Childhood Research and Practice (ECRP)
    Online Open Access Journal at http://ecrp.uiuc.edu
    This electronic journal features articles related to the development, care, and education of children from birth to age 8.
    (Full text online)
  • The Project Approach Catalog 4: Literacy and Project Work Prepared for An Evening of Sharing at the
    Midwest Association for the Education of Young Children
    April 11, 2003 by the Project Approach Study Group. Edited by Judy Harris Helm
    (Full text online)
  • Archive of books and digests published by the former ERIC Clearinghouse on Elementary and Early Childhood Education
    (Online Archive)

For Sale

  • Rearview Mirror: Reflections on a Preschool Car Project
    Sallee Beneke.
    DVD, 2004, $15 (the DVD also contains an electronic copy of the book).
    Videocassette, 2004, $10.
    See: Publications Order Form

Printed from the CEEP Web site: http://ceep.crc.uiuc.edu
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Visit CEEP’s projects:

  • Illinois Early Learning (IEL): source of evidence-based, reliable information on early care and education for parents, caregivers, and teachers of young children in Illinois.
  • Early Childhood Research & Practice (ECRP): was the first scholarly, peer-reviewed, bilingual (English-Spanish) online journal in the field of early childhood education.
  • Illinois Early Childhood Asset Map (IECAM): a source for data on early care and education services and demographics in the state of Illinois. Data are available by state, county, township, legislative district, and several agency regions.
  • Illinois Parents: operated with the Academic Development Institute in Lincoln, Illinois, provides resources and information for parents in the state of Illinois.

 

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