Observations What are observations? Finding out what children can do & recording it Evidence of child behaviour & development Factual descriptions of child’s actions & language Observations help us to plan ‘next steps’ for children Why do we observe? To inform our planning To review the effectiveness of areas of provision & use of resources To identify learning opportunities and plan relevant & motivating experiences To reflect on our own practise To protect children To develop
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Observation of "Raphael’s School of Athens" After observing The School of Athens I was able to notice things I had never noticed before. The more I observed‚ the more intrigued I became. I was able to see many details that make this work a masterpiece. I saw interactions between the people. I also observed the elements that unify the painting‚ such as balance. When looking at The School of Athens I can see many interactions taking place. There are 50 people in this painting. The people seem to
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twenty first generation Americans face. Understanding all the different aspects of these experiences goes beyond the scope of this paper‚ but some critical analysis can still be applied through an examination of the experiences both Asian American and African Americans had in the beginning interactions with whites. This method of observation and analysis is chosen due to the unique nature of intercultural interactions and how they relate to the political‚ economic‚ and social environments at the time‚
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Classroom Observation Analysis Paper Elizabeth Padilla MTE 506 Lauri Hatcher-Pagan Classroom Observation Analysis Paper Introduction The observation was in Mrs. Ayo a second grade teacher‚ in addition to Mr. Wray’s 5th grade classroom. Both classes are giving at Kinser elementary School ‚ Both classroom actually work together in a group Reading Buddies. Which educational theories were employed? The educational theories that were being employed in her
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Café Observation Sheet CAFÉ/COFFEE SHOP NAME: COFFEE CLUB ADDRESS: NORTHWEST PLAZA DATE OBSERVATIONS MADE: 22/2/15 EFFECTIVE NEEDS IMPROVEMENT COMMENTS LOCATION Eg. Is it accessible‚ is there parking? √ There was an underground car park and also a roof car park. Very accessible. FACILITIES Eg. Size‚ kitchen‚ number of grinders‚ styles of coffee machine‚ internet connection‚ magazines to read √ There was no Wi-Fi or any magazines or books to read so this could’ve had some improvement. There
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An observation can result in a very important learning lesson. The act of observing starts at a very young age and never stops. Maturation evolves from self-motivation and efforts to adapt to day-to-day experiences. Observation is how a toddler learns new things. They observe their mother and father doing “grown up” things and try to re-enact them. By doing this they learn new words‚ build their own personalities‚ as well as many other important traits. As people grow older the observation turns
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ask them questions it shows them you were paying attention. My theory is you learn faster when you observe and when things are hands on. Everyone has there own way of learning ‚ not everyone is the same. Observation is to become familiar with the insiders to refine and subsequent observation and data collection. It has become aparent to me in the past few months that most people are not really thinkers‚ but are more observers .One who doesnt understand their learning style is never really learning
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Observation Child A went over to the home corner and picked up a brick and said it was a snake with a slight lisp she then came over to me and ‘hisst’. Child A then asked for more water by saying ‘I want more’ and holding her bottle to me. Child A then pulled up a stall and said ‘me sit’. Child A then herd the doorbell of the nursery and said ‘mummy here’ Child A then walked over to a pushchair and started to push it with ease. Child A then suddenly stops. Child A then walked with ease over
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Analyzing of Observations with Reflecting Thoughts While devotees were chanting‚ I observed that some were rubbing the beads. Initially I thought that it was part of the religious practice. However‚ based on my existing knowledge‚ strings of beads were usually held differently; on one hand and devotees would rotate the beads with their thumb. In addition‚ they did this to count the number of times they had chanted. Thus‚ I postulate that since Soka is a Japanese religious movement and in a sense
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Observation of a 5 ½-year old boy at the school playground Psychology 2103 – Human Growth and Development Summer 2014 Observational Paper INTRODUCTION Wayne is a five and a half year old boy in kindergarten‚ who will turn six in July. He is the youngest child in his class; most of his peers already turned six during the school year. He is about average height for his age and thin‚ with brown hair and eyes. He has a happy temperament and positive disposition; he demonstrates secure
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