Identify the benefits of observation and assessment.
Central Objective: Identify the benefits of observation and assessment in early childhood education and child care centers. Supporting Element: Explain the benefits of Observation and Assessment, including how they inform individualized planning, track development, and improve learning outcomes. Learn practical ways to apply observation and assessment to support teachers, families, and the growth of young children.Trainings incorporating this outcome
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Related Outcomes
- Identify the benefits of Observation and Assessment
- Recognize the importance of accurate and efficient documentation of observations and assessments.
- Identify types of abuse, by identifying signs of abuse and neglect
- Demonstrate an understanding of translating assessment and observational information into short and long term goal development
- Identify strategies for the child care provider that will promote successful child development. Identify strategies for working with children with special needs
- Identify and discuss of the importance of using a variety of assessment methods.
- Identify assessment tools.
- Demonstrate an understanding of observational techniques that result in accurate and objective observation
- Demonstrate understanding of using assessment and observation for short and long term goal development for special needs
- Demonstrate understanding of using assessment and observations for short and long term goal development for ages birth to three.
- Identify the differences between developmental screening and assessments.
- Demonstrate understanding of using assessment and observations for short and long term goal development for ages four and above.
- Identify methods of assessments for mixed ages.
- Identify common tools and strategies in completing a comprehensive family assessment.
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