Chapter 6

Observing children helps teachers become more objective about the children in their care.

• True

• False

The observation of children can improve your teaching, help you construct theory,...

• Assess children

• Align their skills with your own competencies

• Support families with their children, and solve problem

• All of the above

The assessment processes can help teachers discover who children are, what they can/cannot do and how to help them learn

• True

• False

What are the types of observation?

• Narratives

• All 3

• Samplings

• Ratings

Is the process of gathering information about children and using it to plan effective, often individualized, instruction

• Formative

• Summative

• Early Learning Standard

The process of evaluating children’s learning at the end of educational experiences to the effectiveness of the teaching

• Early Learning Standard

• Summative

• Formative

Are statements that describe expectations  for the learning and development of children across all development domains

• Formative

• Summative

• Early Learning Standards

Rubrics and score guides are tools for following the standards

• True

• False

Check-lists are a good way to observe the well being of the classroom

• True

• False

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