Early Childhood Assessment. ((2 Credits))

Catalog description

Prerequisite(s): ACT (or equivalent) composite score of 21+, or ( ENGL 1010 or ENGL 1005 or higher) with a minimum grade of C-, EDEC 2600 with a B- or higher Corequisite(s): EDEC 2700 Pre- or Corequisite(s): EDEC 2610 and EDEC 2620 Addresses assessment of children in an early childhood classroom during the practicum experience. Focuses on authentic assessment of young children, using anecdotal observations, child work samples, photos, checklists, event samplings, and logs. Emphasizes using child assessment to inform curriculum planning. Prepares participants to create child portfolio assessments for use in parent conferences. Includes creating a professional teaching portfolio assessment.