
Early Learning Programs Overview and Support for PreK-3rd Grade 2023-2024
Discover valuable resources and support for early learning programs in Colorado, including details on preschool, kindergarten readiness, literacy assessment programs, and upcoming required trainings. Stay informed and prepared for a successful academic year ahead.
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Early Learning PreK-3rdGrade Overview 2023-2024 Willyn Webb willynwebb@csi.state.co.us 303-532-6262
Early Learning Resources & Support CSI Resource Site 23-24 Early Learning Calendar One Pager due dates/trainings Guidebook Training videos, slides, and links to additional resources https://resources.csi.state.co.us/early-learning-programs-overview/ Ready, Set, READ Newsletter & Podcast Monthly newsletter, bi-weekly podcasts Compliance Requirements, Grant Information, Due Dates Stories from the field, spotlights, and connections Opportunities & Resources Face to Face Bi-weekly Preschool Leaders Group Preschool Planning One on One Live training, READ Plan Regional Workshops, Office Hours and School Visits
Preschool CO Department of Early Childhood Department of Early Childhood Local Leads Universal Preschool Opened July 1, 2022 Local Coordinating Organizations Began August 1, 2023 10 hours/week for children the year before entering K in statute 15 hours for part time 30 hours with income + another eligibility factor Dr. Lisa Roy, Ex Dir Dawn Odean, UPK
Kindergarten School Readiness Within first 60 days of school for all Kindergarteners Six domains learning CDE approved assessments or a waiver for an evidence-based replacement Template due by email to Willyn end of Oct. Training Aug 16th3:30
READ Act Approved Literacy and Assessment Programs Literacy Transparency Dashboard Identification of Significant Reading Deficiency and READ Plans Data Collection & READ Data Dashboard, K-3 and 4-12 (cohort) Budget Allowable Uses Training Requirements K-3 Teachers (includes SPED, does not include specials or paraprofessionals) completed Aug 1 COOL system for Licensed Teachers G-Drive Secure Data Transfer READ, Teacher SY23, TEST Template Hired after June 1, 2023 due Aug 1, 2024 Principal/Administrator 20 hour training (5 hour if the teacher training was completed) Due Aug 1, 2024
Upcoming Required Training READ K-3 Requirements Training August 9th4:00 Register in advance for this meeting School Readiness Assessment for Kindergarteners Training August 16th3:30 Register in advance for this meeting TS Gold Check In & Training August 15 10:00 Register in advance for this meeting
Upcoming Due Dates August 1stTeacher Training Template (in your G-Drive Folder) August 24thREAD Assessment Calendar (email Willyn) Sept 25 TS Gold IRR for preschool Results Matter staff
CSI Email Groups Determined by School Leaders PreK (current and planning) School Readiness (kindergarten) READ Act (K-3 and Cohort) To get on Willyn s listserv for the newsletter, just email willynwebb@csi.state.co.us