Effective Observation Assignment

Effective Observation Assignment

Intentional and careful observation of children’s behaviors, interactions, interests, and activities provides a wealth of meaningful information about their development that is critical for implementing developmentally appropriate programming and assessment. For this assignment, you will conduct an effective observation of a young child. The purpose of this assignment is to practice your observation skills.
Instructions
Watch these Results Matter videos:
The Essential Role of Observation and Documentation
Linking Documentation and Curriculum
Transcript of these videos
Complete the Effective Observation Template by observing a child in one of the video clips you used in Module 2 for the Child Development
Observation assignment. The template is attached to the Assignment Folder. Use the Videative videos for this Child Observation assignment.
See the Schedule in the Start Here! Module for dues dates and the Rubric in Tools.