Project Directors

Project directors are responsible for appropriately implementating Georgia's Pre-K Program. Many resources are available on this website to assist directors in effectively managing their program and in making quality improvements to the Pre-K classroom.

The following is a list of items and/or documents to support you in implementing Georgia’s Pre-K Program.

Project Director Resource List:

• Pre-K Providers Operating Guidelines
  • Pre-K Providers Operating Guidelines
• Georgia's Pre-K Budget Information and Rate Chart
  • Private Provider Budget Information and Rate Chart
  • Public School Budget Information and Rate Chart
• Resources
  • Resources for Administrators of Childcare Programs
  • Resources to Build a Positive Climate
  • Resources for Supporting Instruction
• 2024 – 2025 Georgia’s Pre-K Updates and FAQ
  • Georgia's Pre-K Updates May 17, 2024 (mp4)
  • Georgia's Pre-K Updates May 17, 2024 (Slides)
  • DECAL Compliance Guide for Identity Verification of GAPREK Users
• Child Registration and Waiting List Information Forms
  • CAPS Referral Form for Georgia's Pre-K Program
  • Child Registration Form
  • Child Registration Form - Spanish
  • Child Registration Form - Chinese
  • Child Registration Form - Korean
  • Child Registration Form - Vietnamese
  • Child Registration Form - Portuguese Brazil
  • Parental Agreement
  • Parental Agreement - Spanish
  • Parental Agreement - Chinese
  • Parental Agreement - Korean
  • Parental Agreement - Vietnamese
  • Parental Agreement - Portuguese Brazil
  • Waiting List Information Form
  • Waiting List Information Form - Spanish
  • Waiting List Information Form - Chinese
  • Waiting List Information Form - Korean
  • Waiting List Information Form - Vietnamese
  • Order Georgia Birth Certificate Online
• Georgia’s Pre-K Credential Information
  • Salary Guidance for Approved Teacher Credential Waivers
  • Georgia Professional Standards Commission FAQ for Lead Teachers
  • Scholarships for Georgia's Pre-K Teachers with Credential Waivers Webinar
  • Seminario web sobre becas para maestros de pre-kínder de Georgia con exenciones de credenciales
  • Guidance in Meeting Pre-K Lead Teacher Credential Requirements
  • Guidance in Meeting Pre-K Assistant Teacher Credential Requirements
• Georgia’s Pre-K Training
  • Georgia’s Pre-K Training Guide
  • Training Options for Pre-K Teachers
• Pre-K Business Resources
  • Create a GaPDS Profile
  • Creditable Years of Experience
  • Assistant Teacher Credentials
  • Classroom Operating and Transportation Calculations
  • Pre-K Expenditures
  • Lead Teacher Credentials
  • Pre-K Payments
  • Teacher Credential Waiver
  • Teacher Salary and Benefits: Private and Other Public Providers
  • Teacher Salary and Benefits: Local School Systems
• Sample Pre-K Teacher Work Agreement
• Teacher Salary Information and Resources
  • 2025-2026 State Salary Schedule for Georgia's Pre-K Lead Teachers
  • 2024 - 2025 Assistant Teacher Credentials and Salary Information
  • August-September 2024 Salary Schedule for Pre-K Lead Teachers
  • August-September 2024 New Lead Teacher Salary Estimate Worksheet
  • FY25 Teacher Salary Frequently Asked Questions
  • 2024 - 2025 Salary Estimate Worksheet for Lead Teachers
  • Sample Pre-K Teacher Work Agreement
• WSO Resources
  • How to Screen a Class
  • How to Run a Pending Checklist Report
  • WSO P.1 Checklist Reminder PDs 10-24-22
  • WSO for Administrators Webinar
  • Work Sampling Online (WSO) Guidance
  • Georgia's Pre-K WSO Help Ticket
  • WSO/GELDS Correlations
  • WSO Tips - Beginning of the School Year Tips for Administrators
  • 2021-2022 Best Practices WSO Webinars Schedule

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