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University of South Carolina College of Education logo above an icon of hands being washed under a faucet with water droplets, on a yellow-green background.

Facilitating the Handwashing Process

The educator demonstrates competency in the handwashing practices recommended in the fourth edition of Caring for Our Children.


CarolinaCrED College of Education logo with three circles above an open book and lightbulb icon, symbolizing ideas and collaboration, on a yellow background.

Creating Literacy Opportunities in Centers

The educator incorporates literacy opportunities and materials in play-based centers.


Graphic showing a hand pressing a button on a voting machine next to two lists of candidates, with the CarolinaCrED College of Education, University of South Carolina logo at the top.

Creating Number Sense Opportunities in Centers

The educator creates play-based centers incorporating number sense opportunities with materials natural to the center.


The University of South Carolina College of Education logo is above an illustration of a hand pointing to blocks with the numbers 1, 2, and 3.

Creating One-to-One Correspondence Lesson

The educator creates a lesson teaching one-to-one correspondence counting concepts.


CarolinaCrED College of Education, University of South Carolina logo above an illustration of a person surrounded by education-related symbols like a globe, apple, and book on a yellow background.

Creating Responsive Routines: Arrival

The educator creates an arrival routine that is responsive to student needs.


CarolinaCrED College of Education, University of South Carolina logo above an icon of a person presenting a light bulb idea to two seated figures, with a yellow-green background.

Creating Shared Writing Routines

The educator enacts a shared writing routine intended to enhance and enrich literacy practices in the learning environment.


University of South Carolina College of Education logo above an illustration of a hand filling in answers on a multiple-choice test with three answer sheets.

Creating Writing Opportunities in Centers

The educator creates opportunities for writing in center-based play.


University of South Carolina College of Education logo above an icon of hands being washed under a faucet with running water on a yellow background.

Demonstrating the Handwashing Process

The educator demonstrates competency in the handwashing practices recommended in the fourth edition of Caring for Our Children.


A black bed icon with a person lying down is centered on a yellow square background. At the top, the CarolinaCrED College of Education, University of South Carolina logo is displayed.

Educating Families on Safe Sleep

The educator develops and implements a plan to communicate the use of safe sleep practices at home to families enrolled in child care.


South Carolina College of Education logo above a black stick figure with arms and legs spread wide on a yellow-green square background.

Implementing Intentional Movement During Instruction

The educator implements an intentional movement routine for students during the entirety of the instructional day.


A graphic for CarolinaCrED, College of Education at the University of South Carolina, featuring a hand icon selecting a checkmark among three circles on a yellow-green background.

Implementing Question-of-the-Day

The educator enacts a question-of-the-day routine intended to enhance and enrich writing and numeracy practices in the learning environment.


A stick figure exits through a door to the left, depicted in a black outline on a yellow background. The image is on a document with the University of South Carolina, College of Education logo at the top.

Implementing Responsive Routines-Arrival

The educator implements an arrival routine that is responsive to student needs.