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EJ465919 PS520538
Title: Assessment in Context--Teachers and Children at Work.Author(s): Hills, Tynette W.
Source: Young Children, v48 n5 p20-28 Jul 1993
Publication Date: 1993
ISSN: 0044-0728
Language: English
Document Type: Guides--Non-classroom (055); Journal articles (080); Opinion papers (120)
Journal Announcement: CIJNOV1993
Discusses
the purposes of assessment in programs for young children and the
role of assessment in the context of children's lives, parents'
concerns, and teachers' and administrators' situations. Also discusses
how observation-based assessment can be used as part of a developmentally
appropriate assessment process serving children, parents, teachers,
and administrators. (BB)
Descriptors: *Administrator Role; Early Childhood Education; Evaluation
Methods; *Observation; *Parent Influence; *Student Evaluation; *Teacher
Role; *Young Children
Identifiers: *Developmentally Appropriate Programs

