Collecting information
It can be used for bot formative and summative evaluation informal or formal
What is observation
A detailed narrative that is objective and detailed.
What is running records.
Appraisal that provides necessary information to facilitate children’s progress towards identifying child outcomes.
What is formative assessment
Document that serves as a shared vision for what we want for our state’s children answers and questions.
What is North Carolina Foundations for early learning and development
Improvement of skills using the large muscles in the legs and arms.
What is gross motor development.
The ongoing process of gathering evidence of children’s learning and development.
What is authentic assessment
Pieces of children’s work that demonstrates what the children know.
What is work sample.
A purposeful collection of children’s work and other forms of learning.
What is portfolio.
A program where childcare is provided in a private home with a small number of children
What is Family Child Care Homes
Refers to processes people use to gain knowledge and language are a result of this development.
What is Cognitive development
Can assist with developing partnership with families.
What is documentation
Contains a list of descriptions for a set of behaviors and enables educators to record data when observed.
What are rating scales
The first step in a process to determine which children are at risk of a possible disability or learning process.
What is screening.
The program offers full day care often open early mornings and closes early evenings
What is Child Care Center
Refers to change or growth that occurs in children.
What is development.
Gathering information about a child’s level of development and learning.
What is assessment
A brief written statement of students behavior one time.
What are anecdotal records
Observing and collecting evidence; recording and documenting; reflecting on and interpreting evidence; individualizing teaching strategies; planning and adapting curriculum.
What is Cycle of assessment, teaching and curriculum.
World’s largest profesional organization for Child Care Education
What is the National Association for education of young children
These are the Goals and Development Indicators which describe expectations for what children will learn prior to kindergarten.
What are five domains:
APL, ESL, HPD, LDC and CD
Method of assessing student growth and development.
What is observation
List of behaviors identifying children’s skills and knowledge.
What are documental checklists.
Ethical, appropriate, valid and reliable assessments in early childhood education.
What are indicators of effective assessment
Established to bring Pre K services to families of all income levels.
What is Universal Voluntary Pre Kindergarten.
This must be conducted to on on every new employee, teacher and volunteers to determine if they have had any felony or child abuse conviction
What is a background check