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Vocabulary
Using Technology for Assessment
Portfolios
Guidelines for Observing Children
Collecting Samples of Children's Products
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The process of observing, recording, and documenting children's growth.
What is assessment
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By viewing or listening to tapes you record of the children, you can note progress in ________ and ______.
What is language and speech
100
A portfolio is ______...
What is a collection of materials that shows a person's abilitlies, accomplishments, and progress over time.
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The information you collect while observing a child must be kept _____________.
What is confidential
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Collecting samples of children's work systematically over time is an example of an ________ ____.
What is an assessment tool
200
Characteristics and behaviors considered normal for children in specific age groups.
What are develpmental norms
200
Be careful that the presence of a video camera does not become ________.
What is intrusive
200
Teachers include samples for each child that reflect _____ skills and ________.
What are unique skills and interests
200
The only time you can discuss a child's behavior is _____________, and you must refrain from doing so outside that setting.
What is inside your own classroom
200
The children's products you collect can provide valuble informationregarding the child's develompental _____ and _______.
What is status and growth
300
A brief narrative account of a specific incident.
What is an anecdotal record
300
By reviewing recordings, you can do a ____-__________ of your own interactions with the children.
What is self-evaluation
300
A portfolio includes items that show the child's ______ and __________ over time.
What is growth and development
300
To protect confidentiality, your teacher may request that you avoid using _ _____ _____ during classroom discussions.
What is a child's name
300
Over time, children's work samples can be collected and _________ to show possible improvement.
What is compared
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Designed to record the presence or absence of specific traits or bahaviors.
What is a checklist
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A digital camera is a convenient way to record children's __________.
What is development
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Examples of the contents of a child's portfolio include ____________, audio tapes of conversations, and ______________.
What is art projects and child-dictated stories.
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While you are observing, _______ __________ should not be brought into the classroom, because they may cause unnecassary distraction.
What are personal belongings
400
Products may include ________, ______ _______ __ ______, _________, and records of conversations. Name 2.
What is artwork, stories dictated or written, or photographs
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Can be developed to gain information on specific aspects of children's behavior.
What is a participation chart
500
Teachers can download and print photos taken of interaction with the children to use in a ______.
What is a portfolio
500
Information gained from a portfolio can guide techers in designing __________, _________ ____________, and setting up the classroom.
What is designing curriculum and structuring interactions.
500
During your observation time, avoid talking to _______, _______ __________, or the staff.
What are the children and other observers
500
Whenever possible, store materials in _______________ order.
What is chronological order.