Observation and Documentation
Watching, recording and interpreting children's play and learning to plan for them.
ECED-110 Year 1 3 credits 12 lessons planned ▶ Video lessons coming soon
Offered by HSM University · Early Childhood Education
Course content
- 1Why observe childrenComing
- 2Objective and subjective observationComing
- 3Anecdotal records and running recordsComing
- 4Checklists, rating scales and time samplesComing
- 5Learning storiesComing
- 6Photographs, video and work samplesComing
- 7Pedagogical documentationComing
- 8Interpreting observationsComing
- 9Using observation to planComing
- 10Sharing documentation with familiesComing
- 11Confidentiality and consentComing
- 12Building a child portfolioComing
Description
Watching, recording and interpreting children's play and learning to plan for them.
Part of the Education stream, typically taken in year 1.