Professional Documents
Culture Documents
Creating a relationship with the Disrespecting and not including the 22.45, 181,
families of the children by making family at all in your program. 251,325
them feel welcome, involving them in
what their child is learning, and
making their personal knowledge of
the child feel important and heard.
Screenings are done and used to help Not screening at all or using one time 178,248,321
Identify any children who might need screening to diagnose a child. Not
extra learning assistance as well as screening at all or too late can impact
other special services. It is also the child from getting the help they need
appropriate to then proceed with and deserve when and as soon as they
follow-up specialists or interventions. can get it.
Using multiple assessments, methods, Using one-time assessments, and one 178,247,321
and sources to make decisions about a kind of assessment, to determine
child’s learning or placement. important learning decisions as well as
entry to the program or other programs
like Kindergarten.
Assessments are used to assess the Assessments only assess the literacy and 178,247,321
“Whole Child” (cognitive, physical, Math areas of a Child’s development.
and social and emotional domains) not
just the academic (literacy and Math)
concepts.
The assessments are well planned out The assessments are not planned, 179,248,322,325
and written. They planned assessments shared, or understood by the teachers or
are also shared with teachers, families, families.
and anyone else who may participate
or facilitate the assessments.
Teachers have the resources, Teachers are not trained nor do they 179,249,322
materials, and training they need to have the tools to accurately and properly
effectively and appropriately conduct compete assessments.
assessments.
Assessments are done on the child’s Assessments are only done on what 180,250,323
individual skills as well as what the children can individually do.
child can do in situations and where
collaborative work and scaffolding is
present.
Assessments are only done and used Assessments are done that have no use 180,250,324
for purposes that have yielded to be or are valid for their purpose.
reliable and valid. Screenings are also
only used and conducted if need and
in specific situations.