University, Professional, and State Standards for

Early Childhood Education

 

STANDARDS (CCOE, NAEYC, TN-TLS, & NCATE Diversity) MASTER LIST

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Clemmer College of Educataion (CCOE) Conceptual Framework

q  Dimension 1: General Knowledge

q  Dimension 2: Content Knowledge

q  Dimension 3: Professional Knowledge

q  Dimension 4: Diversity

q  Dimension 5: Collaboration

q  Dimension 6: Reflective Practice

q  Dimension 7: Lifelong Learning

q  Dimension 8: Caring

q  Dimension 9: Social Responsibility

q  Dimension 10: Leadership

National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC) Initial Licensure and Advanced Standards            

q  Standard 1: Promoting Child Development and Learning

q  Standard 2: Building Family and Community Relationships

q  Standard 3: Observing, Documenting, and Assessing to Support Young Children and Families

q  Standard 4: Teaching and Learning

o   4a: Connecting with children and families

o   4b: Using developmentally effective approaches

o   4c: Understanding content knowledge in early education

o   4d: Building meaningful curriculum

q  Standard 5: Becoming a Professional (Initial) or Growing as a Professional (Advanced)

TN-TLS - Tennessee Teacher Licensure Standards (Early Childhood Education)

            Content Knowledge

q  Standard 1: Child Development and Learning

q  Standard 2: Family and Community Relationships

q  Standard 3: Observation, Documentation, and Assessment

q  Standard 4: Professionalism

q  Standard 5: Teaching and Learning

National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education (NCATE) Standard 4: Diversity

q  Design, Implementation, and Evaluation of Curriculum and Experiences

q  Experiences Working with Diverse Faculty

q  Experiences Working with Diverse Candidates

q  Experiences Working with Diverse Students in P-12 Schools

 

IDENTICAL STANDARDS (always list both/all)

CLOSE STANDARDS (probably apply)

NAEYC Standard 1 and TN-TLS Standard 1

COE 2, NAEYC 1, 4c, and TN-TLS 1

NAEYC Standard 2 and TN-TLS Standard 2

COE 3, NAEYC 5, and TN-TLS 4

NAEYC Standard 3 and TN-TLS Standard 3

COE 5, NAEYC 2, 4a, and TN-TLS 2

NAEYC Standard 4 and TN-TLS Standard 5

COE 7, NAEYC 5, and TN-TLS 4

NAEYC Standard 5 and TN-TLS Standard 4

COE 10, NAEYC 5, and TN-TLS 4

COE Dimension 4 and NCATE Standard 4

NAEYC 3 and TN-TLS 3


 

Additional Tennessee Teacher Licensure Standards (Early Childhood Education) by Subject Area

English Language Arts

q  Standard 1: Early Literacy (4 substandards)

q  Standard 2: Reading

q  Standard 3: Writing (5 substandards)

q  Standard 4: Elements of Language (9 substandards)

 Mathematics

q  Standard 1: Mathematical Processes (5 substandards)

q  Standard 2: Number and Operations (3 substandards)

q  Standard 3: Algebra (4 substandards)

q  Standard 4: Geometry (4 substandards)

q  Standard 5: Measurement (2 substandards)

q  Standard 6: Data Analysis and Probability (3 substandards)

 Science

q  Standard 1: Elements of Effective Science Instruction (6 substandards)

q  Standard 2: Life Science (6 substandards)

q  Standard 3: Earth/Space Science (4 substandards)

q  Standard 4: Physical Science (4 substandards)

 Social Studies

q  Standard 1: Social Studies Processes

q  Standard 2: Culture

q  Standard 3: Economics

q  Standard 4: Geography

q  Standard 5: Governance and Civics

q  Standard 6: History

q  Standard 7: Individuals, Groups, and Interactions

 Arts Education

q  Standard 1 – Candidates know, understand, and use basic knowledge and skills in the arts to integrate them with other subject areas and to coordinate with arts specialists to support knowledge and skill development in the arts.

Health/Wellness

q  Standard 1 – Candidates know, understand, and use basic health knowledge and skills to promote healthy living in children and families and to integrate health and wellness concepts and practices into other subject disciplines of the curriculum.

 Physical Activity and Physical Education

q  Standard 1 – Candidates know, understand, and use knowledge to provide high-quality, meaningful, and developmentally appropriate physical activity and physical education experiences in all settings.

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