ECP 4240: Assessing Young Children and Their Environments to Enhance Development
Credits: 3. Contact Hours: Lecture 3.
Prereq: ECP 2010; ECP 2020; ECP 3050; ECP 3060; ECP 3070; ECP 3200
Students will learn to select, evaluate, and use appropriate assessment tools for children birth to age 8. Students will use assessment data to inform decisions about teaching (environments and practice) and intervention. There will be an emphasis on the ethical use of assessments, validity of assessments, multicultural sensitivity, and assessments for children with special needs.