Phillip Ashley 7/06/15 Explain the functions of assessment in learning and development – include initial‚ formative and summative assessment. (1.1) The fundamental function of assessment in learning and development is to ensure that learning has taken place. The role of the assessor is to evaluate the nature‚ ability or quality of a candidate against a set of criteria (informal) or to check that legal standards have been met (formal). The first step is to conduct an initial assessment at
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Initial Assessment Assessment is the means by which decisions are made on the competency of a learner. The tasks for assessment can take many forms and it is important the assessor is able to make a quality decision and that the judgement they make is fair and comparable to those of other assessors in similar situations. An initial assessment should take place between the learner and the assessor to establish how the learner will benefit from the process of assessment and to enable him/her to
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Child Care Training – Social Development Observation Sample Date of observation: 26 March 2011 Time observation started and finished: 14:20 to 14:50 Number of children present: Three children present Number of adults present: 2 Adults present. (1) Mother‚ (1) Student(observer) Description of setting: TC home is set in a rural area‚ it is a large detached house with large landscaped gardens surrounding the house‚ there are swings‚ slides and a playhouse in the garden. There are neighbouring houses
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Social care working with children and families Level 4 Final exam 1. In your own words summarise the major learning points from the whole of the programme with particular reference to : * Principles of social work with children and families * The process of social work with children and families * Working with adults in the family * Immediate protection of the child * Working with the family as a group * Working with children being looked after by the local authority
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Foundations of Human Development in the Social Environment BSHS 325 Foundations of Human Development in the Social Environment The foundation of human development‚ responds to the breakdown of its commitment to the development of attitudes and skills‚ which facilitate authentic personal‚ spiritual‚ and social development and the transformation throughout an individual’s life span. During an individual’s life span‚ the foundations of human development begin to change‚ as the direct result
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addressed an assortment of social issues and made appeals to the public to take the initiative and do something about these mishaps. Thomas Hood’s “The Song of the Shirt” and Blake’s “The Chimney Sweeper” are both fitting examples of this. Both pieces implore the public to open their eyes to what is occurring around them either directly or indirectly. “The Chimney Sweeper” and “The Song of the Shirt” both took place around the same time of the late 1700’s closer to the 1800’s. Due to this‚ they have
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of Play and the Cognitive Development of Children Marlene Joy M. Cepeda Western Governors University Abstract The focus on academic success and high assessment scores has led many educators and administrators to perceive play as an unimportant part of a child’s development. But play does lay a good foundation developmentally for children. Through each different types of play‚ a child develops the necessary skills in order to succeed. When children are given opportunities
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International Business for Emerging Markets Paper for Economic and Social Development Analysis of Yemen Water Sector Contents Contents 2 Demographical‚ Geographical and Historical facts 5 Economical facts 5 Before starting analyzing‚ in my point of view‚ most important problem in Yemen – water crisis I think it is important to pay attention to millenium development goals country has made. 6 All in all‚ the majority of mentioned problems could be solved
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of terms Issues‚ Challenges‚ and Trends that the Hospitality Industry is Facing Print Email Wang Jin-zhao‚ Wang Jing Issues‚ Challenges‚ and Trends that the Hospitality Industry is Facing Abstract: This article presents findings of issues‚ challenges and trends that hospitality industry might fact in the year ahead respectively. Top issues that will influence the global hospitality industry in the year ahead include sustainable development calls for green hospitality‚ labor cost‚ multicultural
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Outcome 1 – Be able to contribute to assessments of the development needs of children and young people Outcome 1 – Be able to contribute to assessments of the development needs of children and young people (1.1) Share your EYFS assessment records and observations with your assessor For confidentiality reasons these records are kept in the office in a locked cabinet. Assessor to confirm that observations are carried out in all areas of development (1.2) List different observation methods and give
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