Category: Unit DB Planning Observations

  • Title: Planning Observations for Developmental Skills in the Classroom

    Unit 8 DB: Planning Observations
    This final discussion board closes Friday at 11:59 pm.
    Choose a skill from the following list: 
    Locomotor skills (walking, running, climbing)
    Engaging in conversation with peers
    Counting items
    Consider how you might observe this skill during the course of the daily classroom routine.  Share a plan for observing and documenting this skill in at least 2 different areas of the classroom or time of day.  Include in the plan how the information will be recorded and what recording materials will be needed.  Consider how the information will be stored.
    In response to your peers: Comment on their plans. Share any experiences you have had with similar documentation methods. Discuss how and when the data might be reviewed. Consider your level of comfort with planning observations and organizing data.