EC200/EEC2613 Section 01 Observation and Assessment in Early Childhood Education (5.5 Weeks) – Online Plus – 2022 Spring Quarter Term 2 Module 03 Journal – Observations and DAP Module 03 Journal – Observations and DAP Module 03 Content http://streaming.videatives.com/playlists/share/a9b85735cd0b980a84cdb8496e3acd0c Journal Prompt For this journal, you will practice observing one child while focusing on developmentally appropriateness. Use the template below: Template – Journal_Observation and DAP.docx Instructions First, practice observing one child by watching the following video: Social Clay Next, your journal entry should contain the following two parts: Part One – Observational Notes Document your observations using a method of your choice, such as observational notes in K-W-L categories, anecdotal notes, or a running record to document your compliance. Part Two – Reflection Reflect on what you learned from your observations and answer the following questions: What specific developmental information did you learn about the child selected in the video? How could you use this information to create learning goals for the child? Describe how the method(s) you selected is developmentally appropriate practice: Is it authentic? What is the purpose? Does it focus only on that individual child? Is it objective?
