Getting a Clue: Observation and Assessment

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Course
Date of Publication
July 7, 2021
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Overview

What do you need to know about assessments? Gain some practical tips on how to best support children in the in preschool settings classroom using observations and assessments. Examine strategies to assist teachers in preparing assessments and analyzing results from those assessments.

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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