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Event Details

The Ounce Scale: Assessment Tool for Children Birth to 3.5 Years

:150778
Level 2 – Implements
Saturday, September 19 - Saturday, September 26, 2015  
9:00AM to 1:00PM
(8.00 Hours)

Description

Course ID 82808
The Ounce Scale is an observation tool that can be used to assess the development of infants and toddlers. In this session you will explore The OUNCE Scale materials including the Observation Record, the Family Album and the Developmental Profile. You will define assessment and consider a range of tools available for evaluating child development. You will consider how The Ounce Scale can be used in early care and education settings to understand children from birth to 42 months, to plan curriculum, to communicate with parents and to assess child development.

Learning Objectives

Paper TARF

Oak Meadows, Oakdale
8133 4th St N.Oakdale, MN 55128
County Washington

Registration

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Contact

Child Care Aware of MN-Metro District/Region 11: Anoka, Henn, Ramsey & Wash Counties (Think Small)
Contact your local Child Care Aware agency.
Saint Paul, MN 55108
Phone (888) 291-9811

Child Care Aware of MN-Metro District/Region 11: Anoka, Henn, Ramsey & Wash Counties (Think Small)

Delivery Methods


Assessment of Learning

Description

The Ounce Scale is an observation tool that can be used to assess the development of infants and toddlers. In this session you will explore The OUNCE Scale materials including the Observation Record, the Family Album and the Developmental Profile. You will define assessment and consider a range of tools available for evaluating child development. You will consider how The Ounce Scale can be used in early care and education settings to understand children from birth to 42 months, to plan curriculum, to communicate with parents and to assess child development.


8.00 Hours

Course Level

Level 2 – Implements

Approved clock hour course

Course Category

Infant

General Course

(8 Hours)

CDA Content Areas

Content Area VII: Observing and recording children’s behavior (8 Hours)

Early Childhood Classroom Staff
Family Child Care

Infants
Toddlers