- We shall serve as advocates for children with disabilities and their families and for the professionals who serve them by supporting both policy and programmatic decisions that enhance the quality of their lives. I feel so strongly about being an advocate for children with disabilities, and their families, and let’s not forget the professionals who serve them. We need to be their voice so that everyone can hear them. As a Center Director I will make sure all children are being treated equally, and provided the materials, equipment, room arrangement, education needed to help them succeed in their learning environment, and their educational goals. I will always continue my education to learn new information on children with special needs, or disabilities, and make sure their families are will be treated in the same manner fair, involved, and educated.
2. We shall build relationships with individual children and families while individualizing the curricula and learning environments to facilitate young children’s development and learning.
I’m a strong believer in building relationships with children, and their families. If a positive relationship is built the child benefits from it , because that means the educators ,and the families are involved in bettering their child’s education as whole ( Teachers, Center Directors, Families) working together as a team.
3. We shall strive for the highest level of personal and professional competence by seeking and using new evidence based information to improve our practices while also responding openly to the suggestions of others.
I will always strive to the highest level to seek new information on improving my knowledge in the Early Childhood Education field. I will always stay open to new ideas, and suggestions of others. After all if it will help the child succeed in their education path I’m open to anything.
References Code of Ethics (2009)
Stacy D. Almendarez 