ECE 5 - Observation and Assessment

    Recent Professors
    J. Box
    Recent Semesters
    Spring 2027, Fall 2026, Spring 2026
    Class Size
    24–40 students
    Difficulty
    5.1Moderateout of 10
    Credits
    3
    Prerequisite
    Prerequisite: ECE 1; ECE 2; ECE 3 Advisory: ENGL C1000; ENGL C1000H
    Spring 2027 Sections
    View Spring 2027 sections of ECE 5
    Transfers To
    CSU
    Description
    This course 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.
    Usually Held
    Mon 6:00pm–7:50am