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Choose your diary. 15/10/13 Learning Outcomes. Describe the situation in detail. Explain ways in which you supported the child/adult. Apply some WOW words. Make 2 recommendations from this. Reflect on the effectiveness of this to support your chosen area of development.
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Choose your diary 15/10/13 Learning Outcomes Describe the situation in detail Explain ways in which you supported the child/adult Apply some WOW words Make 2 recommendations from this Reflect on the effectiveness of this to support your chosen area of development
You have 20mns to complete as many PER’s within your groups as possible Where, when, how, what
Assess Or
Guess what we are learning about today? ? Write it down
Observe the following Can you suggest what are the children learning? http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BJO-LKZp2Aw&list=PL7914115EB65911A5
http:// What learning did you see? Can you justify this? How do you know this? How to balance because she was standing on the narrow log
Washing line What further activities would you recommend for the children to extend their development What observations can you make FACTS Give examples of what the children are learning Can you link the learning into areas of development Challenge can you link to the characteristics of learning?
Washing line What further activities would you recommend for the children to extend their development What observations can you make FACTS Give examples of what the children are learning Can you link the learning into areas of development Feedback
Group presentations and final question for diary 2.1 Get diary signed and file it
Plenary Peer assessment
Physical • Intellectual/cognitive • Language/communication • Emotional • Social • Walking, climbing, picking up objects, drawing, mixing, stirring, chopping, balancing, • Counting, thinking, sorting, exploring, pretending, naming objects, guessing, predicting, using senses, touch, smell, feel, comparing, making decisions, negotiating, creating, • Using words, sentences, explaining, having conversation with others, asking questions, describing, • Enjoying, feeling good about themselves, confident, • Playing with others, sharing taking turns, joining in a conversation, falling the rules,
Choose your diary 22/10/13 Learning Outcomes Describe the situation in detail Explain ways in which you supported the child/adult Apply some WOW words Make 2 recommendations from this Reflect on the effectiveness of this to support your chosen area of development
Why OBSERVATION Why observe children? What to observe? Methods to observe Planning from observations
Test your observation skills Starter
Principles of observation Confidentiality Factors which may influence Our attitudes Why observe Rights that children and carer has Bullet points Key words
Observing children can tell us • Childs skills • Childs needs • Childs health • Childs interests • Notice any changes • Behaviours • Sensory difficulties • Physical difficulties
Is the child reaching the ‘norms’ How children play If interacting with children With adults Emotions To give parents/carers information To give other professionals information
To see if the children are interested in the resources • If the area is safe • What children choose to play with
OUR OWN PERSONAL LEARNING MAKE RECOMMENDATIONS FOR FUTURE TO MEET CHILD’S NEEDS EVALUATE HEALTH AND SAFETY EVALUATE ACTIVITIES LINK TO EYFS WHY OBSERVE
WHY OBSERVE • To compare the information you have gathered on the child to developmental and theoretical studies on children • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tpOzUhUPOtc James theory???
PHYSICAL SKILLS • Gross motor • Fine motor • Co-ordination • Balance • Hand-eye c0-ordination
CURRICULUM • We can observe if the individual needs of children are being met through the appropriate curriculum • How children are learning and developing • Early years curriculum • National curriculum
INTELLECTUALCOGNITIVE • Concentration • Memory • Making choices • Solving problems • Being creative • Imagination
COMMUNICATION • Talking • Listening • Non-verbal communication • Writing • Reading • More than 1 language
EMOTIONAL • How children feel • Happy, sad • Show emotions • Self esteem
SOCIAL • Playing with others • Communicating with others • Develop relationships • Understand rules
SOCIAL SKILLS • Dressing • Eating • Toilet • Washing • Religious beliefs • Allergies
CULTURAL • Recognising the value of every child • Irrespective of their ethnic origin, religion. • Children should never feel that what they learn in their own cultural setting is less valuable.
SPIRITUAL/MORAL • May not be religion but the world in which we live • Right and wrong
Holistic development • We can look at these areas of development • But remember a child is a whole and not bits • But you may want to look at one area of development • All are linked
Which area of development? • a child aged 2 not walking • a child aged 5 does not speak • a child ages 4 always plays alone • a baby who cries more than the norm • a child aged 6 who can’t complete a 3 piece puzzle
PLANNING By observing children we can find out • THEIR NEEDS (unit2) • Their stage of development • How they learn • Their interests And then plan for the next stage
Narrative observation Evaluate What the child can do Any difficulties Highlight to areas of development In groups observe each other at an activity Record this factual present tense
Use your diary to record in placement any challenging behaviour you manage
5/11/13 Learning Outcomes Methods of observing children Being objective Diary Unit 2 task 2 Behaviour
26/11/12 Starter Using your notes and hand outs write a paragraph on why we observe children Observation is vital for……. Observation enables practitioners to….
Use your diary to record in placement any challenging behaviour you manage
How to observe children in the setting http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jNMsEEWxr_I
Objectivity and Children's Rights In groups read case study and discuss What are your thoughts?
Rights of the child and families • Case study A page 23 • Feels under pressure, embarrassed, knows she is being tested, poor self-esteem, • No it would not be accurate as this may not be her usual behaviour • Right to be listened to, right not to be forced, right to say no, valued. • no
Rights of the child and families • Case study B page 24 same child • Unfair assessment/observation as child distressed • No • Not to take part • EYP should listen to parent. accept that child A can do the task and give her gold star • Listened to and believed PP
Objectivity and Children's Rights (HO3) • Incorrect evaluation of the child • Wrong recommendations • Child may become labelled • Family may become labelled • Low self esteem • Any special educational needs may not be identified