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children engaged in the project work, and transcripts of the conversation. Documentation can be
used to continuously plan based on evidence in the documentation as the work progresses.
children’s learning. Documentation happens in the moment even when the child doesn’t know
they are being assessed and it shows truly what the child capable of doing and learning. It is used
to help show record of specific skills, concepts, and progress the child makes.
Record
Ivy is someone has a talented hand in being creative and wanting to try out new things
she can do with her own hands. She also loves learning, so I had noticed Ivy has been to the
wheel once a few classes back and made a smaller bowl and was wondering if she has improved
as she has been working I other ways with clay over those few class periods. It was significant
the progress she made with working with clay as she always had a product after each class
period, and it was easy to see she was improving with her fine motor skills and really wanting to
Development
Ivy is hands on and how she learns is by watching and asking questions. To see Ivy’s
development, ask her to perform or recount the instructions, she likes to show what she knows.
Going along with this she is a visual learner and, in the future, having been aware she will
learner better with something to grab and explore. Ivy always being in art center and being
passionate about learning new creative ways to express herself shows she has a big imagination
and loves exploring something new. She is also cautious and aware of her surroundings enough
to learn from her mistakes. Ivy loves to improve and do better each time she tries, this shows her
Wakeham, M., & Gulsvig, C. (2022, February 16). What is documentation and why is it
important? Child Development Laboratory School. Retrieved March 22, 2023, from
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%20transcripts%20of%20conversations.