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Preschoolers

Ongoing Child Assessment: Overview

This in-service suite provides an overview of the role ongoing assessment plays in supporting quality teaching and learning.

Planning for Assessment

This in-service suite describes how teachers can plan efficiently for conducting ongoing assessment of children's learning in the preschool classroom.

Collecting and Using Work Samples

This in-service suite describes how to collect and use work samples to document children's learning in the preschool classroom.

Tips for Keeping Children Safe: A Developmental Guide - Preschoolers

By the time they are preschool-aged, children are more independent in their play and their ability to meet their own needs. They focus on learning rules and routines to know what is safe and appropriate. Their constant dialogue with peers and caregivers helps them to form specific ideas about what is safe and why.

Play Space Assessment for Preschool

This tool helps to identify the strengths and needs of an existing play space, and serves as a basis for setting priorities and planning enhancements and improvements.

Collecting and Using Video

There are many ways teachers can use video in a classroom. Explore this in-service suite to learn how to use it to collect information to document child progress.

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