Demonstrate an understanding of observational techniques that result in accurate and objective observation
Learn how to conduct objective and accurate observations in early childhood education and child care centers, resulting in accurate and objective data. Demonstrate an understanding of observational techniques that lead to accurate and objective observation, enhancing the quality of your observations.Trainings incorporating this outcome
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Related Outcomes
- Demonstrate an understanding of how to conduct objective and accurate observations.
- Demonstrate understanding of observational techniques to track skill development and individual need.
- Demonstrate understanding of observational techniques to track skill development and individual need
- Demonstrate understanding of observational and assessment techniques to track skill development and individual need
- Demonstrate an understanding of translating assessment and observational information into short and long term goal development
- Demonstrate an understanding of learning objectives and indicators for children 3, 4, and/or 5 years-old.
- Demonstrate an understanding of staff evaluation and leadership techniques
- Demonstrate understanding of using assessment and observations for short and long term goal development for ages four and above.
- Demonstrate understanding of using assessment and observation for short and long term goal development for special needs
- Demonstrate understanding of positive alternatives of timeouts and certain disciplining techniques based on best practices.
- Demonstrate understanding of using assessment and observations for short and long term goal development for ages birth to three.
- Demonstrate an understanding of individual planning.
- Demonstrate an understanding of approaches to learning
- Demonstrate understand developmentally appropriate practices for school-age children with developmental, emotional, cognitive, language and/or physical needs
- Demonstrates understanding of early intervention and its importance
- Demonstrate an understanding of how environment and equipment modifications support individual needs
- Demonstrate Understanding of Meal Planning for young children.
- Demonstrate an understanding of typical and atypical development from age 2 to 5.
- Demonstrate understanding of the steps and procedures for reporting accidents
- Demonstrate understanding of appropriate interaction with infants and toddlers.
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