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Download full textMcClellan, Diane E.; Katz, Lilian G. – 2001
During the past two decades, a convincing body of evidence has accumulated to indicate that unless children achieve minimal social competence by about the age of 6 years, they have a high probability of being at risk into adulthood in several ways. This digest presents a checklist of attributes of child social behavior that teachers are encouraged…
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Check Lists, Evaluation Criteria, Individual Development
McClellan, Diane E.; Katz, Lilian G. – 1993
The best childhood predictor of later adult adaptation is the adequacy with which a child gets along with other children. Because social development begins in the early years, it is appropriate that early childhood programs include regular formal and informal assessment of children's acquisition of social competence. This digest presents the…
Descriptors: Check Lists, Early Childhood Education, Individual Characteristics, Interpersonal Competence
Meisels, Samuel J. – 1995
Performance assessment offers an approach to assessment different from that of group-administered standardized tests by documenting activities in which children engage on a daily basis. Flexible enough to reflect individual academic achievement and designed to evaluate elements of learning not captured by standardized tests, the Work Sampling…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Check Lists, Early Childhood Education, Performance Based Assessment
McClellan, Diane E.; Katz, Lilian G. – 1996
The best childhood predictor of later adult adaptation is the adequacy with which a child gets along with other children. Because social development begins in the early years, it is appropriate that early childhood programs include regular formal and informal assessment of children's acquisition of social competence. This digest presents the…
Descriptors: Check Lists, Early Childhood Education, Evaluation Criteria, Individual Characteristics
Davis, Sharon A.; And Others – 1980
The monograph addresses issues in needs assessment for the inservice education of teachers of handicapped children. Chapter 1, "Self Diagnosis Regarding Needs Assessment" (M. Walker), emphasizes the importance of local personnel involvement and provides a checklist for readers to assess their knowledge on the context, methodology, and application.…
Descriptors: Check Lists, Disabilities, Evaluation Methods, Inservice Teacher Education
Grace, Cathy – 1992
Educators use the term "authentic assessment" to refer to the practice of realistic student involvement in the evaluation of student achievement. Authentic assessments are performance-based and instructionally appropriate. One method of authentic assessment is the assembly and review of a portfolio of a student's work. The portfolio is a…
Descriptors: Check Lists, Developmentally Appropriate Practices, Early Childhood Education, Evaluation Methods
VanTassel-Baska, Joyce – 1998
This digest addresses principles of planning science programs for high ability learners. It notes various evaluation reports that have reviewed needs in science learning and teaching, identified essential science concepts and processes, and evaluated teacher enhancement programs and curricula. Research on gifted learners in science is briefly…
Descriptors: Academically Gifted, Check Lists, Concept Formation, Curriculum Development
