Evaluate the practices used in the videos to assess the children.

Evaluate the practices used in the videos to assess the children.

Administrative viewpoint

Choose one of the videos located on this unit’s Reading page. (BELOW)

Then, evaluate the practices used in the videos to assess the children. Discuss whether these practices are developmentally appropriate and why. Share suggestions teachers for further assessment of the children from an administrative viewpoint.

1. “Observation and Assessment”

2. “Observing Children in Authentic Context”

Your Journal should be free of mechanical errors and written in complete sentences and paragraph form. It should be approximately 250–500 words.

Videos

Watch the following videos:

Pearson Education. (n.d.). Observing Children in Authentic Contexts [Video file]. Retrieved from http://mediaplayer.pearsoncmg.com/_blue-top_640x360_ccv2/ab/streaming/myeducationlab/earlychildhoodeducation/EACH_016_335_iPad.mp4

Colorado Department of Education. (2015). Documentation as Habit and Using Documentation at Emerald Preschool. Retrieved from http://www.cde.state.co.us/resultsmatter/rmvideoseries