<p>A practical and accessible introduction to early childhood observation methods.</p><p><b>Take A Look: Observation and Portfolio Assessment in Early Childhood</b> has been praised for its practical approach, clarity, and ease of use. Its detailed coverage of observation methods leads the reader to develop skills in seeing, recording, understanding, and assessing the development of young children. These essential skills are presented both within a culturally-sensitive framework and with an emphasis on the complexities and importance of the reader's role.</p>

<div><ol><li>Observation An introduction</li><li>Lenses and Filters</li><li>Observing children through the lens of early childhood development</li><li>Observing children through the lens of play</li><li>Narrative observations</li><li>Methods of observing and recording</li><li>Observing and evaluating children's environments</li><li>Observations that give cause for concern</li><li>Authentic Assessment and portfolios</li><li>Documentation and reflection</li><li>Analyzing observations and evidence and responding to findings</li></ol></div>

<p><b>Take A Look: Observation and Portfolio Assessment in Early Childhood</b> has been praised for its practical approach, clarity, and ease of use. Its detailed coverage of observation methods leads the reader to develop skills in seeing, recording, understanding, and assessing the development of young children. These essential skills are presented both within a culturally-sensitive framework and with an emphasis on the complexities and importance of the reader's role.</p>

Susan Martin

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