Abstract

Converging empirical evidence has identifi ed key components of effective practices for providing high-quality services to young children and their families. The article describes the components of professional development that result in well qualifi ed, well-trained and effective early childhood professionals who can implement evidence-based practices to improve outcomes of young children and their families. Specifi cally, standards-based and evidence-based professional development competencies developed and guided by national and state agencies are discussed.

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