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Artifact Rationale Reflection Eced 100
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Rationale/Reflection
NAEYC Standard: STANDARD 3. OBSERVING, DOCUMENTING, AND ASSESSING TO
SUPPORT YOUNG CHILDREN AND FAMILIES
Candidates prepared in early childhood degree programs understand that child observation,
documentation, and other forms of assessment are central to the practice of all early childhood
professionals. They a) know about and understand the goals, benefits, and uses of assessment.
They b) know about and use systematic observations, documentation, and other effective
assessment strategies c) in a responsible way, d) in partnership with families and other
professionals, to positively influence the development of every child. (NAEYC 2010)