Description
Imagine you are the teacher in the program presented in the video below.
The Hidden Value of Routine Activities
Your goal is to suggest observation and assessment strategies that would hear support the children in your program. You will present your recommendations to your program's administrative team.
Step 1:
Choose two (2) of the following observation and assessment methods to recommend for use in your program.
Running Record
Anecdotal Record
Development Checklist
Portfolio
Achievement Test or Screening
Rating Scale
Questionnaire
Video Recordings/Photographs
Other (Identify the method or measurement)
Step 2:
Address Each of the two (2) chosen methods from Step 1 by including the following.
a. Identify the name and purpose of the method
b. Describe how an educator would implement the method
c. Identify at least two (2) resource needed to implement the lesson (example: parent support, or time to implement the strategies).
d. Identify at least one (1) potential challenge when using each method
e. Describe at least two (2) reasons why each method would benefit the children, the families and/or the program.
Step 3:
Complete the data for your recommended observation and assessment strategies into a communication piece to present to your program's administration. Each of the components above must be addressed. You may create a PowerPoint presentation or professional quality document to present your compilation.
Explanation & Answer
Attached.
Models and Tools for
Assessment
Name of the student
Institution Affiliation
Methods of observation and
assessment
Video recording/photographing
The method records various incidents and scenarios
that are needed for reference and further assessment
of the children progress and learning strategies.
Use of questionnaires
The questionnaires help to note the exact
characteristics hence helping to rate the children's
ability.
Implementation strategy for video
recording/ photographing
Implementing the method is easy because it involves
merely giving the children the assignment or activity
that you want them to perform.
Record the session or take photographs of some of
the notable activities that they perform
Implementation strategy for use of
questionnaires
To implement the method of the use of questionnaire
an educator must have an appropriately structured
questionnaire that has relevant questions
The questionnaires must be correctly filed out during
the lesson.
Resources needed for
implementation
Sufficient time
Questionnaires
Video recorder
Camera
Potential challenges...