The Visionary Director, Third Edition (A Handbook for Dreaming, Organizing, and Improvising in Your Center)

Create a larger vision in your child care program and perform your job as a center director with motivation and creativity. Early childhood leaders Deb Curtis, Margie Carter, and Luz Casio provide inspiration and support in this newly updated edition of The Visionary Director. The third edition

reflects new requirements and initiatives in early childhood programs

adds QR Code access links with short video stories and print resources that further illuminate the ideas under consideration

has a stronger focus on creating an organizational culture that is shaped by more diverse perspectives with an anti-racist, anti-bias, equity lens

updates content to address current early childhood education trends and leadership for an expanded definition of quality

Find a concrete framework for approaching and organizing your work, as well as principles, strategies, and self-directed activities to support your vision for building a strong learning community for your staff and the young children in their care.

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