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Council for NAEYC Accreditation of Early Learning Programs
( Four-year term; selection determined by the Council Nominating Committee and approved by the Governing Board) The Council for NAEYC Accreditation was established by the Governing Board to ensure quality, integrity, and accountability for NAEYC’ s Accreditation system. We seek individuals who are experienced with all aspects of NAEYC Accreditation, are strategic thinkers with strong interpersonal skills, and can commit significant time to supporting the continuous improvements of NAEYC’ s Early Learning Program Quality Assessment and Accreditation system.
NAEYC Interest Forums
Continue the connections you’ ve made at the Annual Conference by joining an Interest Forum today. HELLO is our member-only online platform that houses each Interest Forum, so that you can stay connected, share resources, and discuss topics that interest you.
› Early Math, Science, and Technology › Play and Policy › Career Advancement › Culture › Program Focus › Spirituality
Don’ t see a community that interests you? It’ s easy to create an online community so that you can stay connected and engaged in the things that matter most to you.
Reach out to Mary Samour, msamour @ naeyc. org to learn more.
Conference Proposal Reviewers
( Ongoing acceptance of online applications; applicants approved by NAEYC staff) Members review proposal submissions online and make recommendations for potential sessions at NAEYC conferences.
Young Children and NAEYC Books Consulting Editors
( Three-year term; selection approved by NAEYC staff) Members review and recommend Young Children and book manuscripts for potential publication / distribution.
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YOUR VOICE HEARD
As an expert in early childhood education, and in your own experiences, there are many ways you can make your voice heard.
From NAEYC’ s surveys of the early childhood field to engaging with media and press, we are here to center your story and amplify your influence over ECE policy and decision making. Lean into your expertise, deepen your impact, and get involved!
Join the conversation at NAEYC. org / share-your-story
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