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2. Extend your Understanding

Locate and read the following newsletters written to guide Australian early childhood teachers in the area of assessment. 

National Quality Standard Professional Learning Program (2012), ‘Gathering and Analysing Information to Inform Curriculum Decision Making’. Available online: http://www.imagineeducation.com.au/files/CHC30113/Observing_20Chn_EYLFPLP_No39.pdf (accessed 20 January 2018).

National Quality Standard Professional Learning Program (2012), ‘Summative Assessment: Taking the Analysis of Information Further’. Available online: https://www.ecrh.edu.au/docs/default-source/resources/nqs-plp-e-newsletters/nqs-plp-e-newsletter-no-40-2012-summative-assessment.pdf?sfvrsn=4 (accessed 20 January 2018).

How do these newsletters expand or change your understanding of the different forms of assessment?