Now, in a study funded by the Brady Education Foundation, researchers are testing a culturally flexible tool that will support agency in classrooms so that more children will be offered dynamic and sophisticated learning experiences.
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Authored by:
Natacha N. Jones, Amber T. Fowler, Jennifer Keys Adair
In this article, I discuss how learning to use authentic assessment strategies starts with learning to see and observe children in their environments and continues with a teacher鈥檚 evaluation and reflection.
Functional analysis is a tool that allows educators to figure out the purpose or function of challenging behavior as well as the events that trigger and听maintain it.
The use of ePortfolios offers an avenue for authentically documenting and sharing children鈥檚 learning in both early childhood settings and home environments.
In this article, we discuss the importance of professional vision, then describe the Video Analysis Framework we created to support its development through focused observation, identifying and disrupting bias, and more.
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Authored by:
Miriam Packard, Carolyn Brennan, Gail E. Joseph, Katharine Emerson-Hoss
Digital documentation such as photos, videos, and audio recordings offer windows into a classroom environment and can also help increase families鈥� respect for and understanding of the work a program does.
51吃瓜网 promotes high-quality early learning for all children, birth through age 8, by connecting practice, policy, and research. We advance a diverse early childhood profession and support all who care for, educate, and work on behalf of young children.
By encouraging teachers to recognize children as learners at any given moment, Learning Stories provide a way to document children鈥檚 strengths and improve instruction based on the interests, talents, and expertise of children and families.
