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Informationen zum Autor Jonathan Glazzard is Professor of Teacher Education, Head of Children, Education and Communities, Edge Hill University. Klappentext Are you struggling with the complexities of assessment? Demystifying the process of assessment for learning in the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS), this book explains in straightforward language how to put principles into practice. Looking at models of assessment, the book draws heavily on examples of real assessments from practice, and the relevant theory is explained in context. Lessons from research are applied to best practice, and issues covered include: - self-assessment and peer assessment - collecting evidence as a basis for making judgements - how to track the child's development in the six areas of learning - using assessment to inform future planning - summative assessment in the EYFS - involving parents and carers in the assessment process - using assessment to support children with additional needs - moderation Throughout the book there are plenty of practical examples from a range of early years settings, with case studies for the Birth to Five age range. Students, teachers, teaching assistants and those working towards Early Years Professional Status (EYPS) will find this an invaluable guide. Zusammenfassung Assessment for Learning is a central aspect of the new Early Years Foundation Stage. This book demystifies the complex process of assessment and guides practitioners in meeting the statutory requirements, with lots of case studies and examples of practice drawn from the authors' students and mentors. Inhaltsverzeichnis Assessment for Learning: Theoretical Perspectives and Leading Pedagogy - Jonathan Glazzard and Julie Percival Values and Principles of Assessment in the Early Years Foundation Stage - Julie Percival Enabling Environments - Denise Chadwick and Anne Webster Personalized Learning: Looking at Children Holistically - Julie Percival Listening to Children and Each Other - Denise Chadwick and Anne Webster Collecting Meaningful Evidence - Denise Chadwick and Anne Webster Summarizing Learning and Development at the End of the Early Years Foundation Stage - Jonathan Glazzard Involving Parents and Carers as Partners in Assessment - Jonathan Glazzard What Impacts on Children¿s Learning and Development? - Jonathan Glazzard The Early Years Foundation Stage and beyond - Jonathan Glazzard ...