Acknowledgements

Production of the original Wisconsin Early Care and Education Career Guide, 2001, and the revised Wisconsin Early Childhood Career Guide, 2007, has been made possible through the generous funding and staff support from many agencies and organizations including:

• Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction
  
• Waisman Center, University of Wisconsin, Madison
  
• Cooperative Educational Service Agency 5 (CESA 5)
  
• Planning Council for Health and Human Services, Inc
  
• Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development

The production would not have been possible without the many hours of effort by:

• Jill Haglund, Department of Public Instruction
  
• Julia Herwig, CESA 5 and Waisman Center, UW Madison *
  
• Linda Leonhart, Head Start State Collaboration Project
  
• Debi Schwid, Planning Council
  *Editor, 2007 Revisions

Layout and design by:

• Fernando Hernandez, Graphic Artist Consultant
• Cherie Sanders, Waisman Center, UW Madison

Photography by:

• Cynthia Hoffman Mellendorf, Connection Design, Milwaukee, WI

The original document was adapted with permission from The Vermont Guide to Early Childhood Careers, by the Professional Preparation and Development Committee of the Vermont Early Childhood Work Group, May 1998. Web design for the 2007 edition was adapted from www.earlychildhood.org from New York.