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An Example of a ‘Teaching Story’
In this article, I take a critical, but slightly light-hearted gaze at the professional learning benefits of developing a teaching story. I recommend that by…
Different Ways to Write a Learning Story
Learning stories remain the most commonly used assessment approach, yet the way they are written can differ widely between settings. Even though teachers and home‑based…
‘Learning Notes’ – An Alternative to Doing Learning Stories
Learning Notes. In most early childhood education (ECE) settings children’s learning is assessed using the Learning Story technique. However there has been criticism of this…
Individual Education Plan
Individual Education Plan Appropriate for Young Children and in Early Childhood Education Services. How are teachers and parents to know what a child is really…
School Entry Assessments
School Entry Assessments. One of the most important things an early childhood service can do for its older children is to help them prepare for…
Assessing Reading Readiness
Assessing Reading Readiness - 7 Signs a Child is Ready to Go from Listening to Reading. How can you tell if a child is ready…
Are Learning Stories Working? Educators Share their Views
It is now some years since the Learning Stories approach to assessing children's learning caught on and was widely and uncritically adopted by early childhood…
Child E-Portfolios
E-Portfolios in Early Childhood Education. By Julia Button. This article describes and discusses the use and place of e-portfolios in early childhood education. Considerations for…
The Learning Story Narrative Approach to Child Assessment
Narrative Approach to Child Assessment. While our country's youngest children are not assessed with end of year tests or other formal assessments, the Ministry of…
