ECE 103 - OBSERVATION AND ASSESSMENT

    Recent Professors
    G. Peterson, R. Laff
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026
    Class Size
    Not published
    Credits
    3
    Prerequisite
    ECE-100
    Fall 2026 Sections
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    Transfers To
    CSU
    Description
    Introduces 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. Requires 10 hours of observation in a child care setting. Observations/visitations to early childhood programs off campus may be required, which may require a TB test and proof of vaccinations.
    Usually Held
    Thu 11:15am–2:20pm