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Discussion: NAEYC Accreditation -another set of regulations and requirements to support Quality in ECE
View the two videos below to learn more about accreditation:
- https://www.naeyc.org/accreditation/early-learning/benefits (Links to an external site.)
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rgJf1LikBJ0&feature=emb_rel_end (Links to an external site.)
In the discussion below share your response to the following prompts:
What have you learned from these two videos about accreditation
Describe how this is different from licensing
Explain the similarities or commonalities between accreditation and licensing -what areas are guided by both licensing regulations and accreditation standards?
Make your initial post in response to the first two prompts by Thursday, 4/7;
Read and respond to two of your classmates and explain the similarities between the two systems as prompted in the 3rd prompt above by Saturday, 4/9.
Share your opinion: Is licensing enough or should all child development programs be accredited? Explain how this could be accomplished and why in the Discussion Forum: Regulations Thread by Monday, 4/11.
What have you learned from these two videos about accreditation?
The videos highlight the benefits of NAEYC-accredited early learning programs. The speakers explained how these programs ensure that children receive high-quality learning experiences. Moreover, the program