Assessment for Young Children
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AsssessmentInstructions.docx
Overview
Learning and growing is not a one-size-fits-all endeavor. Early childhood professionals must have the ability to use observation and assessment strategies that support the development and learning of each individual child.
For this Written Response Assessment, you will respond to a series of 9 prompts related to the uses of assessment and screening to support young children’s development and learning.
Professional Skills: Written Communication And Quantitative Fluency are assessed in this Competency.
To complete this Assessment, download the Written Response Submission Form, which includes the rubric for this Assessment. Complete the form using the criteria presented in the rubric.
Instructions
· Download the AY3001 Written Response Template and answer each prompt in 1–3 paragraphs.
· Download the Writing Checklist to review prior to submitting your Assessment.
This Assessment requires submission of one (1) document, a completed Written Response Submission Form. Save this file as AY3001_firstinitial_lastname (for example, AY3001_J_Smith).
You may submit a draft of your assignment to the Turnitin Draft Check area to check for authenticity. When you are ready to upload your completed Assessment, use the Assessment tab on the top navigation menu.
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Module 1
Article: What is Assessment in Early Childhood Education?
What is Assessment in Early Childhood Education?
Hargraves, V. (2020, June 4). What is assessment in early childhood education? The Education Hub. https://theeducationhub.org.nz/what-is-assessment-in-early-childhood-education-2/
Time Estimate: 15 min
Web Resource: DAP: Observing, documenting and assessing children's development and learning
DAP: Observing, Documenting and Assessing Children's Development and Learning
National Association for the Education of Young Children. (n.d.). DAP: Observing, documenting and assessing children's development and learning. NAEYC. https://www.naeyc.org/resources/position-statements/dap/assessing-development
Time Estimate: 30 min
Web Resource: eARLY cHILDHOOD aSSESSMENT
Resources for Early Learning. (n.d.). Early childhood assessment. WGBH Educational Foundation http://resourcesforearlylearning.org/fm/early-childhood-assessment/
Time Estimate: 5 min
Video: “Early Childhood Assessment Purposes” (9:24)
Early childhood Assessment Purposes
Pretti-Frontczak, K. (Producer). (2015, May 8). Early childhood assessment purposes [Video file]. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TQanyOvGumg
Module 2
Video: Overview of Assessment (14:52)
Walden University, LLC. (2017-2021). Overview of assessment [Video]. Walden University Brightspace. https://mytempo.waldenu.edu
Transcript: Overview of assessment (PDF)
Web Resource: DAP: Observing, documenting and assessing children's development and learning
DAP: Observing, Documenting and Assessing Children's Development and Learning
National Association for the Education of Young Children. (n.d.). DAP: Observing, documenting and assessing children's development and learning. NAEYC. https://www.naeyc.org/resources/position-statements/dap/assessing-development
Time Estimate: 30 min
Module 3
Video: Screening and Assessment (16:12)
Walden University, LLC. (2017-2021). Screening and assessment [Video]. Walden University Brightspace. https://mytempo.waldenu.edu
Transcript: Screening and Assessment (PDF)
Module 3
Web Resource: A Guide to Assessment in Early Childhood
A Guide to Assessment in Early Childhood: Infancy to Age Eight
Slentz, K. L., Early, D. M., McKenna, M., Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction Early Childhood Assessment Workgroup, Washington State, Superintendent of Public Instruction, & Washington State Library Electronic State Publications. (2022). A guide to assessment in early childhood: Infancy to age eight. Washington State Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction Early Childhood Assessment Workgroup. https://ospi.k12.wa.us/sites/default/files/2022-12/assessment_print.pdf
Read "Screening Assessments", (pp. 21 – 27)
Time Estimate: 30 min
Web Resource: Developmental and Behavioral Screening Guide
Developmental and Behavioral Screening Guide for Early Care and Education Providers
California Statewide Screening Collaborative (2015). Developmental and behavioral screening guide for early care and education providers. Center for Prevention and Early Intervention at WestEd. https://www.wested.org/resources/cpei-california-early-care-and-education-screening-guide/
Time Estimate: 20 min
Web Resource: A Guide to Assessment in Early Childhood
A Guide to Assessment in Early Childhood: Infancy to Age Eight
Slentz, K. L., Early, D. M., McKenna, M., Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction Early Childhood Assessment Workgroup, Washington State, Superintendent of Public Instruction, & Washington State Library Electronic State Publications. (2022). A guide to assessment in early childhood: Infancy to age eight. Washington State Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction Early Childhood Assessment Workgroup. https://ospi.k12.wa.us/sites/default/files/2022-12/assessment_print.pdf
Read "Collection of Screening Tools", (pp. 92– 102)
Time Estimate: 25 min
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