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- Assessment Resources
- Progress Monitoring
- Child Development
- Child Outcomes
Evaluation and Assessment Contents
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Information and resources in the Evaluation and Assessment section relate to progress monitoring, collaborating with families and Child Outcomes Measurement System.
Assessment Resources
Ongoing Child Assessment to Support Learning from Head Start Center for Disabilities Newsletter
Early Childhood Assessment Resources from the National Institute for Early Education Research.
Observing and Assessing Children's Development from National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC)
Sharing Information with Families
Engaging Families in the Assessment Process information from TATS and ECTA
Including Families in Processes for Gathering Information a TATS document with resources
Progress Monitoring
Early Childhood Assessment - How to choose and implement various types and programs of monitoring tools - Published by Resources for Early Learning http://resourcesforearlylearning.org/fm/early-childhood-assessment/
Listed below: Examples and Suggestions for tracking progress.
Examples and hints for Data Collection
Example Checklist for Monitoring during Routines
Example: Skill Assessment Checklist from The National Center on Quality Teaching and Learning
Example: Transition Data Collection
Listed below: Resources and tips and documents from The National Center on Quality Teaching and Learning - Office of Head Start
Overview - Basic Tips for Teachers
Progress monitoring - Teacher Planning Matrix
Progress monitoring - Children with Disabilities - Teacher Tips
Anecdotal Records - Teacher Tips
Anecdotal Records - Teacher Tools
Below: Links for Florida Early Learning and Developmental Standards
Guide to Using the Florida Early Learning and Developmental Standards - Birth - K - 2017
Link to Standards Online: FL Early Learning and Developmental Standards 2017 from FL Division of Early Learning
Child Development Resources
Help Me Grow Florida
Help Me Grow Florida promotes early identification of developmental, behavioral or educational concerns, then links children and families to community-based services and supports at no cost to parents and caregivers. Refer to the website for information about locations, contacts, screenings, and other services: Help Me Grow Florida's website
- Books, Balls, Blocks - Schedules of community events with professionals - based on information from Ages and Stages Questionnaire
- Questions, Answers, and Facts about Help Me Grow
- Complete a Virtual Milestone Checklist - available on Help Me Grow Florida's website
National Center for Disease Control (CDC)
National Center for Disease Control is one of several organizations that provides research-based and/or evidence-based information. The information on the CDC site is free, downloadable, and/or printable. Most informational flyers and brochures are available in both English and Spanish and several are available in other languages upon request. The links listed here are some examples of the resources available on the CDC website: