Getting a Clue: Observation and Assessment
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- July 7, 2021
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Course Information
What do you need to know about assessments? This online course examines strategies to assist teachers in preparing to do assessments and analyzing results from those assessments.
Learn more about Observation and Assessment and how these concepts can be useful in preschool settings. In addition to providing an overview, practical tips on how to best support children in the classroom are discussed.
Funding for this 1-hour training course was provided by the Workforce Solutions as part of their Early Care and Education Quality Improvement initiative.
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