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This manual includes detailed descriptions of the 8 CLASS Toddler dimensions, administration procedures, and information about the tool's development.
Author : Karen M. La Paro
Publisher : Brookes Publishing Company
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 29,60 MB
Release : 2012
Category : Classroom environment
ISBN : 9781598572599
This manual includes detailed descriptions of the 8 CLASS Toddler dimensions, administration procedures, and information about the tool's development.
Author : Bridget K. Hamre
Publisher : Brookes Publishing Company
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 24,10 MB
Release : 2014
Category : Classroom environment
ISBN : 9781598576047
With the infant version of the trusted, widely used CLASS® tool, early childhood programs have an accurate and reliable way to assess teacher-infant interactions, a primary component of positive early experiences. Developed for use with children from birth to 18 months, the CLASS® Infant tool specifically focuses on how teachers engage with infants and support their learning and development during everyday routines and activities. With clear guidance and background information, this manual gives you a comprehensive introduction to the CLASS® Infant tool and how to use it effectively. Youâe(tm)ll see how this standardized tool Assesses 4 dimensions of teacher-child interactions: relational climate, teacher sensitivity, facilitated exploration, and early language support Establishes an accurate picture of interactions through repeated observation and scoring cycles Highlights areas of strength and areas for growth useful for guiding professional development efforts Comprehensive and reader-friendly, this manual provides helpful information on infant development, the theoretical and empirical foundations of the CLASS® Infant tool, an overview of procedures for using the tool, and detailed descriptions and examples for each dimension the tool assesses. Learn more about the entire CLASS system.
Author : Robert J. Marzano
Publisher : ASCD
Page : 203 pages
File Size : 48,61 MB
Release : 2006
Category : Education
ISBN : 1416604227
Robert J. Marzano distills 35 years of research to bring you expert advice on the best practices for assessing and grading the work done by today's students.
Author : Bruce B. Frey
Publisher : SAGE Publications
Page : 393 pages
File Size : 41,60 MB
Release : 2013-09-13
Category : Education
ISBN : 1483321282
Modern Classroom Assessment offers an applied, student-centered guide to the major research-based approaches to assessment in today’s modern classroom. Rather than simply list basic assessment formats with a few examples, as many textbooks do, award-winning professor and scholar Bruce Frey’s book fully explores all five key approaches for teacher-designed assessment—Traditional Paper-and-Pencil, Performance-Based Assessment, Formative Assessment, Universal Test Design, and Authentic Assessment —while making abstract concepts and guidelines clear with hundreds of real-world illustrations and examples of what actual teachers do. Offering a variety of engaging learning tools and realistic stories from the classroom, this text will give any reader a strong foundation for designing modern assessments in their own classrooms.
Author : Robert J. Marzano
Publisher : Solution Tree Press
Page : 229 pages
File Size : 49,11 MB
Release : 2011-10-27
Category : Education
ISBN : 1935542435
Learn everything you need to know to implement an integrated system of assessment and grading. The author details the specific benefits of formative assessment and explains how to design and interpret three different types of formative assessments, how to track student progress, and how to assign meaningful grades. Detailed examples bring each concept to life, and chapter exercises reinforce the content.
Author : Miriam W. Smith
Publisher :
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 18,55 MB
Release : 2008
Category : Education
ISBN : 9781557669476
SAVE when you order the ELLCO Pre-K User's Guide and ELLCO Pre-K Tool together! The Early Language and Literacy Classroom Observation Tool (ELLCO) comes in a package of 5 and is part of ELLCO, the bestselling classroom observation tool that helps schools assess the quality of literacy practices and supports and give children the best possible start in language and literacy development. Trusted by schools across the country, ELLCO helps educators reliably gather the data needed for professional development and program improvement, leading to better literacy outcomes for young children. Learn more about ELLCO Pre-K and ELLCO Kâe"3. See which domain of school readiness in the Head Start Child Development and Early Learning Framework this tool addresses.
Author : Thomas A. Angelo
Publisher : Jossey-Bass Incorporated Pub
Page : pages
File Size : 39,55 MB
Release : 2005-04
Category : Education
ISBN : 9780787982362
This revised and greatly expanded edition of the 1988 handbook offers teachers at all levels how-to advise on classroom assessment, including: What classroom assessment entails and how it works. How to plan, implement, and analyze assessment projects. Twelve case studies that detail the real-life classroom experiences of teachers carrying out successful classroom assessment projects. Fifty classroom assessment techniques Step-by-step procedures for administering the techniques Practical advice on how to analyze your data Order your copy today.
Author : Teachstone Training LLC
Publisher : Brookes Publishing Company
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 21,50 MB
Release : 2014-04-23
Category : Classroom environment
ISBN : 9781598578119
Whether you're new to the CLASS® framework or honing your skills, this booklet will ground you in the domains and dimensions that make up the CLASS Infant framework. In its pages you will: Explore CLASS Infant domains and dimensions Find clear explanations of effective interactions Learn practical strategies for improving interactions This dimensions guide is great for teachers and anyone interested in understanding why classroom interactions matter and how they can be improved with the CLASS tool. This guide is used with the bestselling CLASS observational tool that measures interactions between children and teachers--a primary ingredient of high-quality early educational experiences. With versions for infant and toddler programs and pre-K and K-3 classrooms, the reliable and valid CLASS tool establishes an accurate picture of the classroom through brief, repeated observation and scoring cycles and effectively pinpoints areas for improvement. Learn more about the whole CLASS system. See which domain of school readiness in the Head Start Child Development and Early Learning Framework this tool addresses.
Author : Thelma Harms
Publisher : Teachers College Press
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 33,77 MB
Release : 2014-11-01
Category : Education
ISBN : 9780807755709
The long-anticipated new version of the internationally recognized Early Childhood Environment Rating Scale®, ECERS-3, focuses on the full range of needs of preschool- and kindergarten-aged children. This widely used, comprehensive assessment tool measures both environmental provisions and teacher-child interactions that affect the broad developmental needs of young children, including: Cognitive Social-emotional Physical Health and safety ECERS-3 also includes additional Items assessing developmentally appropriate literacy and math activities. Designed for preschool, kindergarten, and child care classrooms serving children 3 through 5 years of age, ECERS-3: Provides a smooth transition for those already using ECERS-R. Emphasizes the role of the teacher in creating an environment conducive to developmental gains. Is designed to predict child outcomes more accurately and with greater precision. Provides a stronger method of distinguishing between good and truly excellent programs. Offers a complete training program with ongoing support available at the Environment Rating Scales Institute (ERSI) website (www.ersi.info). ECERS-3 is appropriate for state and district-wide QRIS and continuous improvement; program evaluation by directors and supervisors; teacher self-evaluation; monitoring by agency staff; and teacher education. The established reliability and long term evidence of validity of the ERS family of instruments make this new version of ECERS particularly useful for RTTT-ELC accountability and research. Suitable for use in inclusive and culturally diverse programs, ECERS-3 subscales evaluate: Space and Furnishings Personal Care Routines Language and Literacy Learning Activities Interaction Program Structure
Author : Robert C. Pianta
Publisher : Brookes Publishing Company
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 19,63 MB
Release : 2008
Category : Classroom environment
ISBN : 9781557669421
This manual provides a system overview, procedures, and scoring information for K 3 classroom observation."