PDC #2: Child Care Programming (Observation, Assessment & Evaluation) *ED POL 383 (UWM Catalog #) - Online - School of Continuing Education, University Of Wisconsin

	PDC #2: Child Care Programming (Observation, Assessment & Evaluation) *ED POL 383 (UWM Catalog #)

	This is the second of four courses in the Early Childhood Program Development Credential series. This course will include discussions and practical application of techniques and tools for observation, assessment and evaluation of individual children, the curriculum, classrooms and staff. Systems for planning, goal setting and monitoring will provide continuous information on the quality of the early childhood program, teacher and student outcomes.
More ▼ ED POL 383: Course subject and catalog number 3 credits (undergraduate) Close ▲ Benefits and Learning Outcomes ▼ Knowledge of various observation methods and competency in observing young children and the ability to identify developmental and behavioral needs of individual children Ability to explain the difference between assessment and evaluation and knowledge of tools to assess and evaluate individual children Ability to explain the difference between screening and diagnosis Establish group and individual goals/outcomes based on observation, assessment and evaluation Ability to assess and evaluate the curriculum and the classrooms, followed by goal setting and outcomes, and monitoring the effectiveness of the curriculum and learning environments Ability to assess and evaluate the teaching staff, followed by goal setting and outcomes for teachers, and monitoring their progress and professional development Ability to develop a system for assessing and evaluating Close ▲
	Prerequisites PDC #1



	Mon., Sept. 30-Sat., Nov. 23 Location: Instructor: To Be Announced Fee: $1050 (est.) New rates to be determined by 8/1. Program No. ED POL 383 Note: This is a 3-credit course. Accepting applications through 9/16/13, while spots are available.


	For more information, contact:
		Miriam Malone, Program Manager, mir@uwm.edu, 414-227-3133

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