ABOUT US

Through the cooperative efforts of the Illinois State Board of Education and the Illinois Resource Center, the following services are offered to professionals working with the Block Grant/Early Learning Partner/Preschool for All programs:

• A state-wide comprehensive professional development program designed for personnel associated with Prekindergarten Programs for Children at Risk of Academic Failure, Prevention Initiative Programs for At-Risk Infants and Toddlers and Their Families, and Model Early Childhood Parental Training
• A clearinghouse for identifying peer support, consultative services and other educational resources.
• An early childhood resource library which houses a large collection of children's literature, classroom materials, and professional resources.

RESOURCE AND REFERRAL

Resource and referral information is just a phone call away. Educators can always call the Illinois Resource Center Early Childhood Professional Development office with questions, concerns, comments or to help find experts to address a specific problem.

QUESTIONS?

For additional information, or to receive a copy of any of our resource materials, please call us at (224) 366-8525. We will be happy to assist you.

Great Expectations Conference Call Seminars (For those who attended one of the Great Expectations Institutes in April)
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Save the date!
Great Expectations Institute
June 25-27, 2008
Lisle, Illinois
For those Block
Grant/Preschool for All
community-based
programs that were
unable to attend prior
institutes.
Registration information
coming soon!

ILAEYC Conference and Registration Information