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Approaches to Learning, Birth to 5

This season of Teacher Time focuses on the four sub-domains of the ELOF Approaches to Learning domain. Each episode highlights teaching and learning experiences that support children’s approaches to learning in ways that are culturally and linguistically responsive and promote children’s sense of identity.

Math Learning Trajectories

Children are learning math every day in Head Start programs across the country. Watch these videos to see how teachers encourage their math development.

Math Learning Trajectories: Sorting

Children are learning math every day in Head Start programs across the country. Watch these videos to see how teachers encourage their sorting skills.

Finding the Math

Learn more about how to plan math activities in the classroom. Also, share these activities with parents to use at home with their children.

Effective Practice Guides

The Effective Practice Guides provide information about teaching practices that support children’s development across ELOF domains. See what these practices look like in early learning settings.

ELOF2GO Mobile App

Learn more about the Head Start Early Learning Outcomes Framework (ELOF) anywhere you go, by downloading this useful mobile app designed for teachers.