Certification Council of Early Childhood Educators of NS
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Early Childhood Centre Administrator Certification Step 4: Recommendation ~
In the fourth step in the Early Childhood Centre Administrator
Certification process, Recommendation, a Validator brings
all the work done by the candidate together. A report is developed
and recommendations formulated regarding the Candidate’s competency.
These reports and recommendations are presented to the Certification
Council of Early Childhood Educators of Nova Scotia. A Candidate
Review Committee, made up of validators, facilitators, and the
Certification Council executive, considers all the information
and make a decision regarding the candidate’s certification status.
Contents of Candidates file:
Application
Application questionnaire
Application interview report by certification review committee
Review of Professional Portfolio by Certification Review Committee
Learning Plan
Five (5) case study responses
Five (5) case study presentations
Fifty (50) peer evaluations
Ten (10) validator evaluations
Ten (10) self evaluations
Four (4) validator portfolio evaluations (1x 4 portfolios)
Two (2) validation reports
First Report:
ECERS/ITERS/SCERS of classrooms from first site visit
Second Report:
ECERS/ITERS/SCERS of classrooms from second site visit
Report of Parent Feedback survey
Report of work environment survey for Organizational Climate
Validators summary report and recommendations
Certification Review committee report regarding status of candidate
Could also include make up plan and report of make-up plan.