Jennifer McCray
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New Early Math Toolkit Provides a Solution to Educator Professional Needs
This blog describes REL Appalachia’s Teaching Math to Young Children Toolkit, a free, classroom-embedded professional learning program designed to help preschool, prekindergarten, and kindergarten educators strengthen foundational math instruction across curricula and contexts. The toolkit includes educator professional learning modules, classroom activities, progress monitoring tools, and leader resources to support educator professional learning and institutionalize evidence-based practice.
Date published:
Apr 30, 2026
Grant
Evaluating Quality Interactions in Preschool Classrooms Around Math: Development of a Video-based Observation Tool
The purpose of this project was to refine and validate the Evaluating Quality Interactions in Preschool - Mathematics (EQUIP-M), a measure of mathematics instructional quality in preschool classrooms.
Federal funding program:
Award number:
R305A180462