YPQA 101: Overview of the Youth Program Quality Assessment

The Youth Program Quality Assessment (YPQA) is a validated instrument designed by the Weikart Center for Youth Program Quality. This video provides a brief overview of what the tool is all about, how the form is laid out, and how you might consider it as a tool for program quality improvement with your staff team. 00:00 Introduction 1:43 Background of the PQA tools 5:14 Why use Program Quality Assessments? 7:36 YPQA Framework Overview 14:01 How to read the YPQA tool 22:54 Next Steps Download the companion reflection sheet here: https://www.stpaul.gov/sites/default/... Learn more from the Weikart Center for Youth Program Quality https://forumfyi.org/weikartcenter/ypqi/ Want tools to help you prioritize scales to start on or how to engage colleagues in reflection? Check out these other quick guide videos. Focused Practice Prioritization    • Focused Practice Prioritization   Engaging with Quality Data through the SEL PQA    • Engaging with quality data through the SEL...