I. Define documentation and understand its role as an
assessment tool within the classroom.
II. Become familiar with DRDPR measures and each indicator.
III. Understand the role of the teacher during documentation, and the
materials needed for documentation. Explore ways to record children's learning
and to evaluate written observations, photography and video clips.
IV. Discover what to look for when observing play within the classroom.
Explore how to use multiple measures of the DRDPR as a guide to
documenting observations.
V. Comprehend the importance of children’s artwork and its
relevance to meeting multiple aspects of the DRDPRs. Understand how to use art
as a language and comprehension tool.
VI. Discover organizational techniques which provide easy assessment
strategies when completing the DRDPR. Explore how to create student portfolios
and computer files.
VII. Understand how to match documented evidence to their correct
indicators and measures.