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We invite Kansas Early Childhood Care and Education (ECCE) professionals to share their voice through this statewide needs assessment. Your input will help shape future professional development opportunities by highlighting what supports are most helpful, what topics are most relevant, and how accessible current training and technical assistance options are across the state. This year’s assessment includes updated questions that place a stronger focus on accessibility, ensuring that learning opportunities better reflect the realities of those working in the field.
This assessment is intended for ECCE professionals in licensed and license-exempt settings who provide direct services to young children or supervise those who do, including directors and owners.
Quick Overview Before You Begin
- 👥 Who should participate: Kansas early childhood care and education (ECCE) professionals, 18 years of age or older, working in licensed or license-exempt settings, including direct service providers and supervisors (such as directors or owners)
- ⏱️ Time to complete: Approximately 20 minutes
- 🎯 Purpose: To share your professional development needs, interests, and access to training, technical assistance, and supports
- 🔍 What’s new: This year’s assessment includes questions about accessibility to better understand barriers and opportunities
- 🔒 Your responses: Information will be used in aggregate to inform statewide planning and improve supports
- 📅 Deadline: February 9