Directions: Prepare a reflective statement about how you ensure a well-run, purposeful program that is responsive to participant needs. This statement should be no more than 500 words. Complete Competency Statement V by reflecting on the following questions:
- How do you use observation, documentation, assessment, and planning to support children’s learning and manage the classroom effectively?
- How do you use the observation form /tool you included in your Resource Collection (RC V)?
- Why are observation and documentation important?
- How do you ensure that you are accurately/objectively observing and documenting children development and learning?
Competency Statement V
To ensure a well-run, purposeful program that is responsive to participant needs
References
The Child Development Associate National Credentialing Program and CDA competency standards: Infant Toddler edition. (2019). (pp. 13-20). Washington, DC: Council for Professional Recognition.
The Child Development Associate National Credentialing Program and CDA competency standards: Preschool edition. (2019). (pp. 13-19). Washington, DC: Council for Professional Recognition.