商品簡介
The debate surrounding testing and accountability in early childhood education continues, but one thing is universally agreed upon: effective observation and assessment of young children’s learning are critical to supporting their development. Educators balance what they know about child development with observation and assessment approaches that both inform and improve the curriculum. This foundational resource for all educators of children from birth through third grade exploresWhat observation and assessment are, why to use them, and howWays to integrate documentation, observation, and assessment into the daily routinePractices that are culturally and linguistically responsiveWays to engage families in observation and assessment processesHow to effectively share children’s learning with families, administrators, and others Find inspiration to intentionally develop and implement meaningful, developmentally appropriate observation and assessment practices to build responsive, joyful classrooms.
作者簡介
Holly Bohart is senior editor in Books and Related Resources at NAEYC. She formerly taught in special education early childhood programs.Rossella Procopio is associate editor in Books and Related Resources at NAEYC.
