Explore 8 videos for quality assessment and observation in early childhood education. Aligned with the Early Years Assessment and Learning Tool's (EYALT) modules, each video highlights everyday assessment practices and guides using the tool in the Early Years Planning Cycle. Narrated by early learning expert Kirsty Liljegren, they offer practical insights for both individual and team reflection.
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Assessment and the planning cycle practice videos
Eight videos are available to support early childhood teachers and co-educators to undertake quality assessment and observation practice. The videos complement the 8 learning and development modules in the EYALT. Each video:
- highlights assessment as an everyday practice
- shows how you can use the Tool to inform your pedagogy through the Early Years Planning Cycle.
- has a dedicated fact sheet that shows you how you can use the tool to inform your pedagogy through the Early Years Planning Cycle.
The series is narrated by early learning expert Kirsty Liljegren. It can be used to support reflective practice in both individual and team settings.
Introduction
Identity and community – social
Fact sheet for download (accessible PDF)
Wellbeing – emotion
Fact sheet for download (accessible PDF)
Learning dispositions
Fact sheet for download (accessible PDF)
Communication – interactions
Fact sheet for download (accessible PDF)
Communication – symbols and text
Fact sheet for download (accessible PDF)
Learning and communication – numeracy
Fact sheet for download (accessible PDF)
Wellbeing – movement
Fact sheet for download (accessible PDF)
Learning and identity – thinking skills
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