Collecting and organizing all the information gathered from various sources to provide insights into the behavior of a child is called a (n):
a. case study
b. portfolio assessment
c. checklist
d. anecdotal record
Question 2An anecdotal record is:
a. a collection of child-produced materials such as drawings, paintings, and stories
b. an informal narrative account of an incident of a childs behavior
c. information gathered from various sources to provide insights into a childs behavior
d. an in-depth investigation of a topic
Question 3All but which of the following is true of observation of young children for assessment purposes?
a. It is essentially just watching a child or children and noting what occurs
b. It is the gathering of information about a specific behavior or behaviors c. It involves interpreting behavior or behaviors
d. It is controlled information is gathered systematically rather than randomly
Question 4Early childhood educators may assess children for all but which of the following reasons?
a. To diagnose learning disabilities
b. To identify students who may benefit from special programs
c. To gather data to help evaluate programs
d. To help in planning instruction
Question 5The best way to observe children is in the room with them so that you can see everything they are doing.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
Question 6The best way to observe children is in the room with them so that you can see everything they are doing.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
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