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ECE 2 Target/Stnd 03
ECE2-03 Observation and Assessment
Term | Definition |
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Observation | Informal or scientific means of gathering data about a student. |
Setting | Where an observation takes place. |
Running record | The ongoing record of all of the activity or behavior of one child. |
Anecdotal record | The ongoing record of the overall behavior of a child written as a journal entry. |
Frequency Count | A tally or total of how often a behavior occurs. |
Developmental Checklist | A series of specific skills or behaviors a child should master. |
Baseline | The beginning point or knowledge, skill or level of activity before teaching or intervention takes place. |
Rating Scale | A numeric measure of the ability or proficiency of a child. |
Subjective | an observation or assessment that contains opinions of the observer or teacher. |
Objective | An observation or assessment that contains only facts. |
Interpret | To derive meaning from data or behavior. |
Confidentiality | Maintaining the privacy of students and their families. |
Learning Objective | A 3 part statement about what a student should be able to do after learning. (behavior, conditions of performance, and level of performance) |
Assessment | A tool used to measure learning, knowledge or skill. |
Evaluation | Interpreting the meaning of information such as test scores. |
Photographs | a visual artifact that helps parents and teachers understand how a child is doing |
Work Samples | actual items of work completed by the child to help teacher and parents see the level of proficiency of the child |