Child Study: Observation and Assessment

Catalog description

Introduces the appropriate use of assessment and observation tools and strategies to document young children’s development and learning. The use of findings to inform and plan learning environments and experiences are emphasized. Recording strategies, rating systems, portfolios, and multiple assessment tools will be discussed, along with strategies for collaboration with families and professionals. 54 hours lecture. Transfer: CSU; C-ID# ECE 200. Prerequisite: ECE 56 with a minimum grade of C.