These 15-minute In-service Suites are a professional development resource for staff in busy, active early childhood centers and programs. They are organized around one topic or big idea and address effective teaching and assessment practices.

Before you begin, explore Ongoing Child Assessment: Overview to learn more about this topic.

Preparing for Assessment

• Planning for Assessment

Collecting and Using Information

• Collecting and Using Anecdotal Records
• Collecting and Using Work Samples
• Collecting and Using Video
• Using Checklists

Interpreting Information

• Using Data to Inform Teaching

Strengthening Your Program

• Administrative Support
• Partnering with Families
• Children with Disabilities

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