ECE/207
Assessment in Early Childhood Education
Course level: Continuing Teacher Education
Christine O.
BSA
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This course provides an overview of a variety of assessment techniques in early childhood education, including assessment of children with special needs. There is a focus on structured observations, use of behavioral rating scales, psycho-educational screening tests, and assessment of parent-child interactions. Formal and informal parent contacts, interviewing techniques, the use of technology in the assessment process, and referrals to school and community resources are also explored. Emphasis is placed on developmental and differentiated assessment strategies for children, birth through age eight.
Required materials
The materials required for this course are covered in your resource fees.