Types of Advocacy
Bill becomes a Law
Who am I in the field?
Bronfenbrenner's Ecological Systems Theory
Types of Research
100

Engaging media to increase public awareness and influence broader public debate about early childhood issues.

What is Media Advocacy?

100

I can introduce a bill.

Who is a representative?

100

We are the directors, principals, supervisors, and mentors.

What are pedagogical & Instructional Adminstrators?

100

This is the innermost layer, consisting of the individual's immediate environment, such as family, peers, school, and neighborhood

What is the Microsystem?

100

This type of research focuses on understanding the "why" and "how" behind phenomena, often through in-depth interviews, focus groups, and case studies. It aims to gather rich, detailed data and explore complex social phenomena

What is Qualitative Research?

200

Creating new policies, revising guidelines, and resolving program problems through activities that are directed at administrative and governmental agencies with authority and discretion to change those rules and regulations.

What is Administrative Advocacy?
200

We do the first rounds of deliberation on a bill.

What is a committee?

200

I provide direct services to young children birth through 8.

What is an early childhood educator?

200

This system focuses on the connections between different microsystems, like the relationship between a child's home and school.

What is the Mesosystem?

200

This approach uses numerical data and statistical analysis to test hypotheses and establish relationships between variables. It often involves surveys, experiments, and statistical modeling

What is quantitative research?

300

To intervene with addressing an individual child or family’s problems.

What is Case Advocacy?

300

I am the number of votes needed for a simple majority.

What is 51?

300

I instruct, observer, and monitor the practice of aspiring ECEs and responsible for teaching methods, course and supervision of field experience. 

What is higher educational faculty?

300

This includes settings that the individual does not directly participate in but still affects them, such as the parent's workplace or the local community.


What is the Exosystem?

300

This combines both qualitative and quantitative approaches to gain a more comprehensive understanding of a research problem

What is mixed methods research?

400

Working with elected officials to educate them on policies or programs and to inform them of the impact of the program in their home district.

What is Legislative Advocacy?

400

I am what it is call if the President signs the bill.

What is a law?

400

I manage the business or operations but don't provide direct instruction or pedagogical insight.

What is an operations adminstrator?

400

This is the broadest level, encompassing cultural values, beliefs, and societal structures that influence all other systems.

What is the Macrosystem?

400

This method aims to improve a situation or solve a problem within a specific context. Researchers collaborate with practitioners in the field to implement changes and evaluate their effectiveness.

What is Action Research?

500

This type of advocacy involves an individual actively participating in advocating for their own needs and rights. It empowers individuals to understand their rights, speak up, and make choices that affect their lives

What is self-advocacy?
500

I am what it is called when a president rejects a bill.

What is a veto?

500

I am the person who is involved in changing how things are done.

What is an advocacy specialist?

500

This system considers the influence of time and historical events on development, including both individual life transitions and societal changes over time

What is the Chronosystem?

500

This approach takes an in-depth look at a specific person, group, or event. It provides a detailed understanding of the particular case being studied.

What is Case Study Research?