ECE 2207 Observation and Assessment

This course is designed to demonstrate to the student how to do authentic, alternative, classroom based assessment on young children. It will further provide the student with the knowledge and skills to interpret and use the information gained to plan curriculum that is responsive to and supportive of children's learning. Students will have the opportunity to engage in assessment processes through means of classroom observations, providing each student with a stronger understanding of child development skills. Students will take responsbility for using a variety of age, developmentally, linguistically, and culturally appropriate formal and informal assessments to gather and share information on each child's skills, abilities, interests and needs, birth through age 8.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

ECE 1000 -Must be completed prior to taking this course.