CDEV 20 - Observation and Assessment (formerly offered as CHLD 20)
- Recent Professors
- Pamela Shane
- Recent Semesters
- Fall 2026
- Class Size
- 60 students
- Difficulty
- 4.9Moderateout of 10
- Credits
- 3
- Fall 2026 Sections
- View Fall 2026 sections of CDEV 20
- Transfers To
- CSU
- Description
- This course is designed for introducing the appropriate use of assessment and observation tools and strategies to document young children's development and learning. The use of findings to inform and plan learning environments and experiences are emphasized. Recording strategies, rating systems, portfolios, and multiple assessment tools will be discussed, along with strategies for collaboration with families and professionals.
