Early Childhood Ecology Scale

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Instrument Overview

Using the frameworks of cultural responsiveness and classroom management, the Early Childhood Ecology Scale (ECES) is developed to be an observation and reflective tool to examine teacher candidates' notions of classroom ecology. It includes five sub-domains to measure teacher's interaction with diverse students. These subdomains are sociocognitive, sociocultural, sociolinguistic, socioemotional, and sociophysical. Subscore(s): Diverse Teaching Practice; Positive ethnic-racial attitudes

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Organization

Student Well-Being Category

American Institutes for Research® partnered with the Annenberg Institute at Brown University to collect instruments related to student well-being.

Content

Grades
< 3 Years,
Pre-Kindergarten,
Kindergarten,
1st Grade,
2nd Grade,
3rd Grade,
4th Grade,
5th Grade
Keywords
Schooling ; Teaching ; Culturally Responsive Teaching
Languages
English
Respondent
Teacher

Administration Information

Administration
Computer,
Paper

Access and Use

Open Access
Yes
Setting
Classroom