ECE 3020 - Development Assessment

Clock Hours: 42

Delivery Mode
on-ground

Course Description:
A study of the basic instruments measuring children for developmental growth and progress. Training in observational techniques will be included. Students will become familiar with common assessment tools and interpreting those results. The course will address referral procedures and discuss community support programs.

Student Learning Outcomes:

Observing Children: A Tool for Assessment
1. List purposes of assessment.
2. Contrast initial and ongoing assessment.
3. List the factors to consider in choosing a method of assessment.
4. List the advantages and disadvantages of various assessment tools.
5. Compile a list of contents for a child’s portfolio.
6. Summarize guidelines for observing children.

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