Reviewing 1-2 portfolios with each teacher, making suggestions and providing positive acknowledgment

Introducing new levels of challenge for teachers who have mastered the basics of portfolio collection

Strengthening links between developmentally appropriate classroom experiences and authentic portfolio assessment

Workshops on altering and provisioning the physical environment to enhance development

Developmental Milestones Unwrapping - helping teachers identify the smaller skills and competencies embedded in the more general developmental milestones

Helping individual teachers sharpen their skills of observation, anecdote writing, photo taking, reflection and conference preparation

Role practicing teacher/family conferences

Reviewing teacher supervision practices that can provide support as well as guidance toward best practice