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Results Matter Video Library

These videos have been produced to help providers better understand ways to use observation, documentation, and assessment to inform practice. You can watch the clips online or download QuickTime versions of the videos for use in educational and professional development activities.

Use of these Videos in Professional Development Activities

Below each video, there is a DOWNLOAD VIDEO link which can be used to download an Apple QuickTime .MOV file for use in professional development activities. IMPORTANT NOTE: 1) You may not use any of the videos on this site for commercial purposes; 2) You may not edit, alter, transform, or build upon any of the videos on this site; and 3) You may not post a copy of any of the videos on this site to any web site.

For more information about these video clips please contact Larry Edelman at Larry.Edelman@ucdenver.edu.

NOTE: If you download any of the video files you will need to install a media player that will play QuickTime files such as Apple QuickTime Player or the VLC Media Player.


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  Ruairi Goes To Preschool (Runtime: 11:52)

This video tells a heartwarming story in which a family, a preschool teacher and her staff, a state TA provider, and a school principal worked together to enable a young girl with significant medical issues to attend a preschool classroom through video conferencing. (CLOSED CAPTIONING IS CURRENTLY IN DEVELOPMENT FOR THIS CLIP.)

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  Reflections of a First Year Teacher (Runtime: 6:44)

First year preschool teacher Ashley Hamand describes how she was video recorded for an entire school day, and reflects on what she learned when she watched and shared the clips with others. (CLOSED CAPTIONING IS CURRENTLY IN DEVELOPMENT FOR THIS CLIP.)

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  Thompson Family Circles: All About Relationships (Runtime: 10:39)

This video describes and illustrates this program of Thompson School District. The Thompson Family Circles reaches out to families with young children before they begin preschool, providing a parenting support that is bilingual, relationship-based, and playful. (CLOSED CAPTIONING IS CURRENTLY IN DEVELOPMENT FOR THIS CLIP.)

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  Using Video for Reflection and Coaching at SD27J Preschool (Runtime: 5:47)

This clip describes how video is being used as a foundation for self-reflection and coaching at SD27J Preschool in Brighton, Colorado. (CLOSED CAPTIONING IS CURRENTLY IN DEVELOPMENT FOR THIS CLIP.)

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  Example of Using Video for Coaching at SD27J Preschool (Runtime: 7:54)

This video illustrates the principles presented in "Overview of The Incredible Years at SD27L Preschool." It was recorded during one day in one classroom and includes scenes of Dinosaur School during group time, children using problem solving strategies during play activities, and interviews with a child, a teacher, and a parent. (CLOSED CAPTIONING IS CURRENTLY IN DEVELOPMENT FOR THIS CLIP.)

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  Aurelius Reading at Naptime (Runtime: 4:52)

This clip tells the story of how a preschool teacher used digital video and other technologies to help document and assess a young boy's notable skills and share the information with the child's family. (CLOSED CAPTIONING IS CURRENTLY IN DEVELOPMENT FOR THIS CLIP.)

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  Overview of Dialogic Reading at SD27J Preschool (Runtime: 6:07)

This video describes how teachers in SD27J Preschool in Brighton, Colorado use this approach to interactive reading. (CLOSED CAPTIONING IS CURRENTLY IN DEVELOPMENT FOR THIS CLIP.)

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  Example of Dialogic Reading at SD27J Preschool (Runtime: 4:15)

This video illustrates a dialogic reading group. (CLOSED CAPTIONING IS CURRENTLY IN DEVELOPMENT FOR THIS CLIP.)

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  Overview of The Incredible Years at SD27J Preschool (Runtime: 4:15)

This video illustrates how teachers in SD27J Preschool in Brighton, Colorado use The Incredible Years, also known as "Dinosaur School." (CLOSED CAPTIONING IS CURRENTLY IN DEVELOPMENT FOR THIS CLIP.)

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  Example of The Incredible Years at SD27J Preschool (Runtime: 7:52)

This video illustrates how teachers in SD27J Preschool in Brighton, Colorado use The Incredible Years, also known as "Dinosaur School." (CLOSED CAPTIONING IS CURRENTLY IN DEVELOPMENT FOR THIS CLIP.)

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Disclaimer Notice: The videos found on this page highlight practices used by programs that participate in the Results Matter Video Project. The Colorado Department of Education provides these videos because of their potential interest or usefulness to the early childhood education community or the general public. However, by providing this video documentation, CDE is not endorsing any particular product, practice, service, provider or institution, nor does it necessarily endorse the views expressed or facts presented in these videos. In addition, neither CDE nor any of its employees makes any warranty, express or implied, or assumes any legal liability for the accuracy, completeness, or usefulness of any information that appear in these videos.