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.
Child Screening and Assessment
Screening and assessment provide valuable information about each child's interests, strengths, and needs. Screening gives a snapshot of whether the child's development is on track. Assessment is an ongoing process that includes observation and provides information about development over time. Systematic, ongoing child assessment provides information on children's development and learning. It helps inform curriculum planning, teaching, and individualizing for each child across all Head Start Early Learning Outcomes Framework domains.
Using Checklists
This in-service suite shows simple ways teachers can develop and use checklists to collect data on child progress.
Administrative Support
This in-service suite describes ways in which administrators can support teaching staff in conducting ongoing assessment of child progress.
Partnering with Families
This in-service suite describes ways to work in partnership with families in order to facilitate ongoing child assessment.