CD M04 - Observation and Assessment

    Recent Professors
    Shannon Coulter, Anna M. Rodriguez
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026, Summer 2026, Spring 2026, Fall 2025, Summer 2025
    Class Size
    27 students
    Credits
    2
    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. Emphasizes the use of findings to inform and plan learning environments and experiences. Examines recording strategies, rating systems, portfolios, and multiple assessment tools, along with strategies for collaboration with families and professionals. Prepares those working with students in early care and learning, transitional kindergarten, kindergarten, and/or early primary classrooms.
    Usually Held
    Fri 10:00am–11:50am, Mon 5:30pm–7:20pm, Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri