Early Childhood English Language Arts

Validated Programs (6)
ACCESS
First Level Language (KINDERSAY)
Nonnie Hood Parent Resource Center
Syracuse Pre-Kindergarten Inclusion Program
Ulster County Even Start Family Literacy Program
WordStart - Early Reading Program for Classroom and Home

Promising Practices (2)
Barnard Early Childhood Center (EC2)
First Grade Early Intervention Program 
Kindergarten Intervention Program (KIP) 

Programs with Results-Based Research Information (6)
The results-based research information available on these programs is comparable to the Sharing Success standards for Validation or Promising Practices.
Balanced Literacy First
Between the Lions
CELL (CA Early Lit Learning)
Direct Instruction
Literacy Collaborative
Michigan School Readiness Program

Other Recognition Systems (7)
American Federation of Teachers' Seven Promising Programs for Reading and English Language Arts
The Best of the Northwest: Successful Education Programs & Practices
The Knowledge Loom -- What works in Teaching and Learning. Click on the "Search" tab for various themes within the site.
Nationally Validated Programs: Reading/Writing
Nationally Validated Programs: Humanities
Effective Practices in Instructional Programs for Students with Disabilities
Magna 2003 Winners

The Balanced View
The Balanced View: Class Size

Lesson Plan Resources
 NYS Curriculum Resource Guides: English Language Arts
 NYS Academy for Teaching and Learning: English Language Arts
 NYS Constellation Lesson Plan Warehouse

Effective Strategies
Comprehensive Listing of all Effective Strategies