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Santa Monica, CA: RAND Corporation, 2016. <a class=\"link-https\" href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.rand.org\/pubs\/research_reports\/RR1461.html&amp;sa=D&amp;ust=1582007727394000\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener nofollow\">https:\/\/www.rand.org\/pubs\/research_reports\/RR1461.html<\/a> .<\/p>\n<p class=\"lt-socialsci-42485\">Wechsler, M., Melnick, H., Maier, A., &amp; Bishop, J. (2016). The Building Blocks of High-Quality Early Childhood Education Programs (policy brief). Palo Alto, CA: Learning Policy Institute. 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Retrieved from: <a class=\"link-https\" href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.readingrockets.org\/article\/high-quality-preschool-why-we-need-it-and-what-it-looks&amp;sa=D&amp;ust=1582007727395000\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener nofollow\">https:\/\/www.readingrockets.org\/article\/high-quality-preschool-why-we-need-it-and-what-it-looks<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"lt-socialsci-42485\"><a class=\"mt-self-link\" href=\"https:\/\/socialsci.libretexts.org\/Bookshelves\/Early_Childhood_Education\/Book%3A_Observation_and_Assessment_in_Early_Childhood_Education_(Peterson_and_Elam)\/00%3A_Front_Matter#ftnt_ref9\" rel=\"internal\">[9]<\/a> Image by <a class=\"link-https\" href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.canyons.edu\/academics\/onlineeducation\/ztc\/&amp;sa=D&amp;ust=1582007727396000\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener nofollow\">College of the Canyons ZTC Team<\/a> is licensed under <a class=\"link-https\" href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/creativecommons.org\/licenses\/by\/4.0\/&amp;sa=D&amp;ust=1582007727396000\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener nofollow\">CC BY 4.0<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"lt-socialsci-42485\"><a class=\"mt-self-link\" href=\"https:\/\/socialsci.libretexts.org\/Bookshelves\/Early_Childhood_Education\/Book%3A_Observation_and_Assessment_in_Early_Childhood_Education_(Peterson_and_Elam)\/00%3A_Front_Matter#ftnt_ref10\" rel=\"internal\">[10]<\/a> Wechsler, M., Melnick, H., Maier, A., &amp; Bishop, J. (2016). The Building Blocks of High-Quality Early Childhood Education Programs (policy brief). Palo Alto, CA: Learning Policy Institute.<\/p>\n<p class=\"lt-socialsci-42485\">The Building Blocks of High-Quality Early Childhood Education Programs by Marjorie Wechsler, Hanna Melnick, Anna Maier, and Joseph Bishop is licensed under a <a class=\"link-https\" href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/creativecommons.org\/licenses\/by-nc\/4.0\/&amp;sa=D&amp;ust=1582007727397000\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener nofollow\">Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License<\/a> . Videos courtesy of the <a class=\"link-https\" href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/highqualityearlylearning.org\/&amp;sa=D&amp;ust=1582007727397000\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener nofollow\">High-Quality Early Learning Project<\/a> .<\/p>\n<p class=\"lt-socialsci-42485\"><a class=\"mt-self-link\" href=\"https:\/\/socialsci.libretexts.org\/Bookshelves\/Early_Childhood_Education\/Book%3A_Observation_and_Assessment_in_Early_Childhood_Education_(Peterson_and_Elam)\/00%3A_Front_Matter#ftnt_ref11\" rel=\"internal\">[11]<\/a> <span class=\"c55 c87 c16 c118 c14 c158\">(Whitebook, Howes &amp; Phillips, 1995).<\/span> <span class=\"c55 c87 c124 c158 c118 c14\">\u201d (Retrieved on 7\/10\/19<\/span> <a class=\"link-https\" href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/ers.fpg.unc.edu\/&amp;sa=D&amp;ust=1582007727397000\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener nofollow\">https:\/\/ers.fpg.unc.edu\/<\/a> )<\/p>\n<p class=\"lt-socialsci-42485\"><a class=\"mt-self-link\" href=\"https:\/\/socialsci.libretexts.org\/Bookshelves\/Early_Childhood_Education\/Book%3A_Observation_and_Assessment_in_Early_Childhood_Education_(Peterson_and_Elam)\/00%3A_Front_Matter#ftnt_ref12\" rel=\"internal\">[12]<\/a> Image by <a class=\"link-https\" href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.canyons.edu\/academics\/onlineeducation\/ztc\/&amp;sa=D&amp;ust=1582007727398000\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener nofollow\">College of the Canyons ZTC Team<\/a> is licensed under <a class=\"link-https\" href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/creativecommons.org\/licenses\/by\/4.0\/&amp;sa=D&amp;ust=1582007727398000\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener nofollow\">CC BY 4.0<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"lt-socialsci-42485\"><a class=\"mt-self-link\" href=\"https:\/\/socialsci.libretexts.org\/Bookshelves\/Early_Childhood_Education\/Book%3A_Observation_and_Assessment_in_Early_Childhood_Education_(Peterson_and_Elam)\/00%3A_Front_Matter#ftnt_ref13\" rel=\"internal\">[13]<\/a> Ersi. (n.d.). Related work. Retrieved from <a class=\"link-https\" href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.ersi.info\/scales_relatedwork.html&amp;sa=D&amp;ust=1582007727398000\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener nofollow\">https:\/\/www.ersi.info\/scales_relatedwork.html<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"lt-socialsci-42485\"><a class=\"mt-self-link\" href=\"https:\/\/socialsci.libretexts.org\/Bookshelves\/Early_Childhood_Education\/Book%3A_Observation_and_Assessment_in_Early_Childhood_Education_(Peterson_and_Elam)\/00%3A_Front_Matter#ftnt_ref14\" rel=\"internal\">[14]<\/a> FPG Child Development Institute. (n.d.). Environment Rating Scales. 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Retrieved from <span class=\"c26 c57 c87 c124 c14\"> <a class=\"link-https\" href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/necpa.net\/&amp;sa=D&amp;ust=1582007727399000\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener nofollow\">https:\/\/necpa.net\/<\/a> <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"lt-socialsci-42485\"><a class=\"mt-self-link\" href=\"https:\/\/socialsci.libretexts.org\/Bookshelves\/Early_Childhood_Education\/Book%3A_Observation_and_Assessment_in_Early_Childhood_Education_(Peterson_and_Elam)\/00%3A_Front_Matter#ftnt_ref17\" rel=\"internal\">[17]<\/a> <span class=\"c26 c57 c87 c124 c14\"> <a class=\"link-https\" href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.cde.ca.gov\/sp\/cd\/rt\/&amp;sa=D&amp;ust=1582007727399000\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener nofollow\">Quality Rating and Improvement System<\/a> <\/span> by <span class=\"c26 c57 c87 c124 c14\"> <a class=\"link-https\" href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.cde.ca.gov\/&amp;sa=D&amp;ust=1582007727400000\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener nofollow\">CDE<\/a> <\/span> is used with permission.<\/p>\n<p class=\"lt-socialsci-42485\"><a class=\"mt-self-link\" href=\"https:\/\/socialsci.libretexts.org\/Bookshelves\/Early_Childhood_Education\/Book%3A_Observation_and_Assessment_in_Early_Childhood_Education_(Peterson_and_Elam)\/00%3A_Front_Matter#ftnt_ref18\" rel=\"internal\">[18]<\/a> <a class=\"link-https\" href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.cde.ca.gov\/sp\/cd\/rt\/&amp;sa=D&amp;ust=1582007727400000\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener nofollow\">Quality Rating and Improvement System<\/a> by <a class=\"link-https\" href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.cde.ca.gov\/&amp;sa=D&amp;ust=1582007727400000\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener nofollow\">CDE<\/a> is used with permission.<\/p>\n<p class=\"lt-socialsci-42485\"><a class=\"mt-self-link\" href=\"https:\/\/socialsci.libretexts.org\/Bookshelves\/Early_Childhood_Education\/Book%3A_Observation_and_Assessment_in_Early_Childhood_Education_(Peterson_and_Elam)\/00%3A_Front_Matter#ftnt_ref19\" rel=\"internal\">[19]<\/a> Source: ( <a class=\"link-https\" href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=http:\/\/www.k12.wa.us\/EarlyLearning\/pubdocs\/assessment_print.pdf&amp;sa=D&amp;ust=1582007727400000\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener nofollow\">http:\/\/www.k12.wa.us\/EarlyLearning\/pubdocs\/assessment_print.pdf<\/a> )<\/p>\n<p class=\"lt-socialsci-42485\">\u00a92008 Washington State Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction. This document may be freely reproduced without permission for non-profit, educational purposes. Use of or reference to this document should cite: A Guide Assessment in Early Childhood; Infancy to Age Eight. Washington State Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction, 2008.<\/p>\n<p class=\"lt-socialsci-42485\"><a class=\"mt-self-link\" href=\"https:\/\/socialsci.libretexts.org\/Bookshelves\/Early_Childhood_Education\/Book%3A_Observation_and_Assessment_in_Early_Childhood_Education_(Peterson_and_Elam)\/00%3A_Front_Matter#ftnt_ref20\" rel=\"internal\">[20]<\/a> <a class=\"link-https\" href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.scott.af.mil\/News\/Photos\/igphoto\/2000297175\/&amp;sa=D&amp;ust=1582007727401000\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener nofollow\">Image<\/a> by Divine Cox is in the public domain.<\/p>\n<p class=\"lt-socialsci-42485\"><a class=\"mt-self-link\" href=\"https:\/\/socialsci.libretexts.org\/Bookshelves\/Early_Childhood_Education\/Book%3A_Observation_and_Assessment_in_Early_Childhood_Education_(Peterson_and_Elam)\/00%3A_Front_Matter#ftnt_ref21\" rel=\"internal\">[21]<\/a> <a class=\"link-https\" href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/unsplash.com\/photos\/RLw-UC03Gwc&amp;sa=D&amp;ust=1582007727401000\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener nofollow\">Image<\/a> by <a class=\"link-https\" href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/unsplash.com\/@glenncarstenspeters&amp;sa=D&amp;ust=1582007727401000\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener nofollow\">Glenn Carstens-Peters<\/a> from Unsplash<\/p>\n<p class=\"lt-socialsci-42485\"><a class=\"mt-self-link\" href=\"https:\/\/socialsci.libretexts.org\/Bookshelves\/Early_Childhood_Education\/Book%3A_Observation_and_Assessment_in_Early_Childhood_Education_(Peterson_and_Elam)\/00%3A_Front_Matter#ftnt_ref22\" rel=\"internal\">[22]<\/a> Red Rock Community College. 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Teaching Young Children , 9 (2). <a class=\"link-https\" href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.naeyc.org\/resources\/pubs\/tyc\/dec2015\/learning-stories&amp;sa=D&amp;ust=1582007727403000\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener nofollow\">https:\/\/www.naeyc.org\/resources\/pubs\/tyc\/dec2015\/learning-stories<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"lt-socialsci-42485\"><a class=\"mt-self-link\" href=\"https:\/\/socialsci.libretexts.org\/Bookshelves\/Early_Childhood_Education\/Book%3A_Observation_and_Assessment_in_Early_Childhood_Education_(Peterson_and_Elam)\/00%3A_Front_Matter#ftnt_ref28\" rel=\"internal\">[28]<\/a> Pack, J. (2016). Learning Stories. 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Learning Story Observations. <a class=\"link-https\" href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.naeyc.org\/resources\/pubs\/tyc&amp;sa=D&amp;ust=1582007727404000\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener nofollow\">Teaching Young Children<\/a> , <a class=\"link-https\" href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.naeyc.org\/resources\/pubs\/tyc\/dec2015&amp;sa=D&amp;ust=1582007727404000\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener nofollow\">December\/January<\/a> Vol. 9, No. 2<\/p>\n<p class=\"lt-socialsci-42485\"><a class=\"link-https\" href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/getearlyworks.com.au\/learning-story-observations\/&amp;sa=D&amp;ust=1582007727404000\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener nofollow\">https:\/\/getearlyworks.com.au\/learning-story-observations\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"lt-socialsci-42485\"><a class=\"mt-self-link\" href=\"https:\/\/socialsci.libretexts.org\/Bookshelves\/Early_Childhood_Education\/Book%3A_Observation_and_Assessment_in_Early_Childhood_Education_(Peterson_and_Elam)\/00%3A_Front_Matter#ftnt_ref30\" rel=\"internal\">[30]<\/a> Pack, J. 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Retrieved from <a class=\"link-https\" href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.westsussex.gov.uk\/media\/5555\/effective_poa_and_planning.pdf&amp;sa=D&amp;ust=1582007727406000\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener nofollow\">https:\/\/www.westsussex.gov.uk\/media\/5555\/effective_poa_and_planning.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"lt-socialsci-42485\"><a class=\"mt-self-link\" href=\"https:\/\/socialsci.libretexts.org\/Bookshelves\/Early_Childhood_Education\/Book%3A_Observation_and_Assessment_in_Early_Childhood_Education_(Peterson_and_Elam)\/00%3A_Front_Matter#ftnt_ref33\" rel=\"internal\">[33]<\/a> <a class=\"link-https\" href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.cde.ca.gov\/sp\/cd\/re\/documents\/preschoolproggdlns2015.pdf&amp;sa=D&amp;ust=1582007727406000\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener nofollow\">Preschool Program Guidelines<\/a> by the <a class=\"link-https\" href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.cde.ca.gov\/&amp;sa=D&amp;ust=1582007727406000\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener nofollow\">California Department of Education<\/a> is used with permission<\/p>\n<p class=\"lt-socialsci-42485\"><a class=\"mt-self-link\" href=\"https:\/\/socialsci.libretexts.org\/Bookshelves\/Early_Childhood_Education\/Book%3A_Observation_and_Assessment_in_Early_Childhood_Education_(Peterson_and_Elam)\/00%3A_Front_Matter#ftnt_ref34\" rel=\"internal\">[34]<\/a> <a class=\"link-https\" href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/unsplash.com\/photos\/OO89_95aUC0&amp;sa=D&amp;ust=1582007727406000\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener nofollow\">Image<\/a> by <a class=\"link-https\" href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/unsplash.com\/@markusspiske&amp;sa=D&amp;ust=1582007727406000\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener nofollow\">Markus Spiske<\/a> on Unsplash<\/p>\n<p class=\"lt-socialsci-42485\"><a class=\"mt-self-link\" href=\"https:\/\/socialsci.libretexts.org\/Bookshelves\/Early_Childhood_Education\/Book%3A_Observation_and_Assessment_in_Early_Childhood_Education_(Peterson_and_Elam)\/00%3A_Front_Matter#ftnt_ref35\" rel=\"internal\">[35]<\/a> <a class=\"link-https\" href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/ncbddd\/developmentaldisabilities\/facts.html&amp;sa=D&amp;ust=1582007727407000\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener nofollow\">Developmental Disabilities<\/a> by the <a class=\"link-https\" href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/&amp;sa=D&amp;ust=1582007727407000\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener nofollow\">CDC<\/a> is in the public domain.<\/p>\n<p class=\"lt-socialsci-42485\"><a class=\"mt-self-link\" href=\"https:\/\/socialsci.libretexts.org\/Bookshelves\/Early_Childhood_Education\/Book%3A_Observation_and_Assessment_in_Early_Childhood_Education_(Peterson_and_Elam)\/00%3A_Front_Matter#ftnt_ref36\" rel=\"internal\">[36]<\/a> <a class=\"link-https\" href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/ncbddd\/actearly\/milestones\/index.html&amp;sa=D&amp;ust=1582007727407000\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener nofollow\">Developmental Milestones<\/a> by the <a class=\"link-https\" href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/&amp;sa=D&amp;ust=1582007727407000\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener nofollow\">CDC<\/a> is in the public domain<\/p>\n<p class=\"lt-socialsci-42485\"><a class=\"mt-self-link\" href=\"https:\/\/socialsci.libretexts.org\/Bookshelves\/Early_Childhood_Education\/Book%3A_Observation_and_Assessment_in_Early_Childhood_Education_(Peterson_and_Elam)\/00%3A_Front_Matter#ftnt_ref37\" rel=\"internal\">[37]<\/a> <a class=\"link-https\" href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/ncbddd\/actearly\/milestones\/index.html&amp;sa=D&amp;ust=1582007727408000\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener nofollow\">Developmental Milestones<\/a> by the <a class=\"link-https\" href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/&amp;sa=D&amp;ust=1582007727408000\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener nofollow\">CDC<\/a> is in the public domain<\/p>\n<p class=\"lt-socialsci-42485\"><a class=\"mt-self-link\" href=\"https:\/\/socialsci.libretexts.org\/Bookshelves\/Early_Childhood_Education\/Book%3A_Observation_and_Assessment_in_Early_Childhood_Education_(Peterson_and_Elam)\/00%3A_Front_Matter#ftnt_ref38\" rel=\"internal\">[38]<\/a> <a class=\"link-https\" href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/ncbddd\/actearly\/milestones\/index.html&amp;sa=D&amp;ust=1582007727408000\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener nofollow\">Developmental Milestones<\/a> by the <a class=\"link-https\" href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/&amp;sa=D&amp;ust=1582007727408000\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener nofollow\">CDC<\/a> is in the public domain<\/p>\n<p class=\"lt-socialsci-42485\"><a class=\"mt-self-link\" href=\"https:\/\/socialsci.libretexts.org\/Bookshelves\/Early_Childhood_Education\/Book%3A_Observation_and_Assessment_in_Early_Childhood_Education_(Peterson_and_Elam)\/00%3A_Front_Matter#ftnt_ref39\" rel=\"internal\">[39]<\/a> <a class=\"link-https\" href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/ncbddd\/actearly\/milestones\/index.html&amp;sa=D&amp;ust=1582007727409000\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener nofollow\">Developmental Milestones<\/a> by the <a class=\"link-https\" href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/&amp;sa=D&amp;ust=1582007727409000\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener nofollow\">CDC<\/a> is in the public domain<\/p>\n<p class=\"lt-socialsci-42485\"><a class=\"mt-self-link\" href=\"https:\/\/socialsci.libretexts.org\/Bookshelves\/Early_Childhood_Education\/Book%3A_Observation_and_Assessment_in_Early_Childhood_Education_(Peterson_and_Elam)\/00%3A_Front_Matter#ftnt_ref40\" rel=\"internal\">[40]<\/a> <a class=\"link-https\" href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/ncbddd\/actearly\/milestones\/index.html&amp;sa=D&amp;ust=1582007727409000\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener nofollow\">Developmental Milestones<\/a> by the <a class=\"link-https\" href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/&amp;sa=D&amp;ust=1582007727409000\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener nofollow\">CDC<\/a> is in the public domain<\/p>\n<p class=\"lt-socialsci-42485\"><a class=\"mt-self-link\" href=\"https:\/\/socialsci.libretexts.org\/Bookshelves\/Early_Childhood_Education\/Book%3A_Observation_and_Assessment_in_Early_Childhood_Education_(Peterson_and_Elam)\/00%3A_Front_Matter#ftnt_ref41\" rel=\"internal\">[41]<\/a> <a class=\"link-https\" href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/ncbddd\/actearly\/milestones\/index.html&amp;sa=D&amp;ust=1582007727409000\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener nofollow\">Developmental Milestones<\/a> by the <a class=\"link-https\" href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/&amp;sa=D&amp;ust=1582007727410000\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener nofollow\">CDC<\/a> is in the public domain<\/p>\n<p class=\"lt-socialsci-42485\"><a class=\"mt-self-link\" href=\"https:\/\/socialsci.libretexts.org\/Bookshelves\/Early_Childhood_Education\/Book%3A_Observation_and_Assessment_in_Early_Childhood_Education_(Peterson_and_Elam)\/00%3A_Front_Matter#ftnt_ref42\" rel=\"internal\">[42]<\/a> <a class=\"link-https\" href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/ncbddd\/actearly\/milestones\/index.html&amp;sa=D&amp;ust=1582007727410000\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener nofollow\">Developmental Milestones<\/a> by the <a class=\"link-https\" href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/&amp;sa=D&amp;ust=1582007727410000\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener nofollow\">CDC<\/a> is in the public domain<\/p>\n<p class=\"lt-socialsci-42485\"><a class=\"mt-self-link\" href=\"https:\/\/socialsci.libretexts.org\/Bookshelves\/Early_Childhood_Education\/Book%3A_Observation_and_Assessment_in_Early_Childhood_Education_(Peterson_and_Elam)\/00%3A_Front_Matter#ftnt_ref43\" rel=\"internal\">[43]<\/a> <a class=\"link-https\" href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/ncbddd\/actearly\/milestones\/index.html&amp;sa=D&amp;ust=1582007727410000\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener nofollow\">Developmental Milestones<\/a> by the <a class=\"link-https\" href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/&amp;sa=D&amp;ust=1582007727410000\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener nofollow\">CDC<\/a> is in the public domain<\/p>\n<p class=\"lt-socialsci-42485\"><a class=\"mt-self-link\" href=\"https:\/\/socialsci.libretexts.org\/Bookshelves\/Early_Childhood_Education\/Book%3A_Observation_and_Assessment_in_Early_Childhood_Education_(Peterson_and_Elam)\/00%3A_Front_Matter#ftnt_ref44\" rel=\"internal\">[44]<\/a> <a class=\"link-https\" href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/ncbddd\/actearly\/milestones\/index.html&amp;sa=D&amp;ust=1582007727411000\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener nofollow\">Developmental Milestones<\/a> by the <a class=\"link-https\" href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/&amp;sa=D&amp;ust=1582007727411000\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener nofollow\">CDC<\/a> is in the public domain<\/p>\n<p class=\"lt-socialsci-42485\"><a class=\"mt-self-link\" href=\"https:\/\/socialsci.libretexts.org\/Bookshelves\/Early_Childhood_Education\/Book%3A_Observation_and_Assessment_in_Early_Childhood_Education_(Peterson_and_Elam)\/00%3A_Front_Matter#ftnt_ref45\" rel=\"internal\">[45]<\/a> <a class=\"link-https\" href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/ncbddd\/actearly\/milestones\/index.html&amp;sa=D&amp;ust=1582007727411000\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener nofollow\">Developmental Milestones<\/a> by the <a class=\"link-https\" href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/&amp;sa=D&amp;ust=1582007727411000\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener nofollow\">CDC<\/a> is in the public domain<\/p>\n<p class=\"lt-socialsci-42485\"><a class=\"mt-self-link\" href=\"https:\/\/socialsci.libretexts.org\/Bookshelves\/Early_Childhood_Education\/Book%3A_Observation_and_Assessment_in_Early_Childhood_Education_(Peterson_and_Elam)\/00%3A_Front_Matter#ftnt_ref46\" rel=\"internal\">[46]<\/a> ) A Guide to 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Washington State Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction, 2008. <a class=\"link-https\" href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=http:\/\/www.k12.wa.us\/EarlyLearning\/pubdocs\/assessment_print.pdf&amp;sa=D&amp;ust=1582007727412000\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener nofollow\">http:\/\/www.k12.wa.us\/EarlyLearning\/pubdocs\/assessment_print.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"lt-socialsci-42485\"><a class=\"mt-self-link\" href=\"https:\/\/socialsci.libretexts.org\/Bookshelves\/Early_Childhood_Education\/Book%3A_Observation_and_Assessment_in_Early_Childhood_Education_(Peterson_and_Elam)\/00%3A_Front_Matter#ftnt_ref47\" rel=\"internal\">[47]<\/a> <a class=\"link-https\" href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.cde.ca.gov\/sp\/cd\/re\/documents\/preschoolproggdlns2015.pdf&amp;sa=D&amp;ust=1582007727412000\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener nofollow\">Preschool Program Guidelines<\/a> by the <a class=\"link-https\" href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.cde.ca.gov\/&amp;sa=D&amp;ust=1582007727412000\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener nofollow\">California Department of Education<\/a> is used with permission<\/p>\n<p class=\"lt-socialsci-42485\"><a class=\"mt-self-link\" href=\"https:\/\/socialsci.libretexts.org\/Bookshelves\/Early_Childhood_Education\/Book%3A_Observation_and_Assessment_in_Early_Childhood_Education_(Peterson_and_Elam)\/00%3A_Front_Matter#ftnt_ref48\" rel=\"internal\">[48]<\/a> Morin, A. 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the <a class=\"link-https\" href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/&amp;sa=D&amp;ust=1582007727410000\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener nofollow\">CDC<\/a> is in the public domain<\/p>\n<p class=\"lt-socialsci-42485\"><a class=\"mt-self-link\" href=\"https:\/\/socialsci.libretexts.org\/Bookshelves\/Early_Childhood_Education\/Book%3A_Observation_and_Assessment_in_Early_Childhood_Education_(Peterson_and_Elam)\/00%3A_Front_Matter#ftnt_ref43\" rel=\"internal\">[43]<\/a> <a class=\"link-https\" href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/ncbddd\/actearly\/milestones\/index.html&amp;sa=D&amp;ust=1582007727410000\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener nofollow\">Developmental Milestones<\/a> by the <a class=\"link-https\" href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/&amp;sa=D&amp;ust=1582007727410000\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener nofollow\">CDC<\/a> is in the public domain<\/p>\n<p 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Washington State Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction, 2008. <a class=\"link-https\" href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=http:\/\/www.k12.wa.us\/EarlyLearning\/pubdocs\/assessment_print.pdf&amp;sa=D&amp;ust=1582007727412000\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener nofollow\">http:\/\/www.k12.wa.us\/EarlyLearning\/pubdocs\/assessment_print.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"lt-socialsci-42485\"><a class=\"mt-self-link\" href=\"https:\/\/socialsci.libretexts.org\/Bookshelves\/Early_Childhood_Education\/Book%3A_Observation_and_Assessment_in_Early_Childhood_Education_(Peterson_and_Elam)\/00%3A_Front_Matter#ftnt_ref47\" rel=\"internal\">[47]<\/a> <a class=\"link-https\" href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.cde.ca.gov\/sp\/cd\/re\/documents\/preschoolproggdlns2015.pdf&amp;sa=D&amp;ust=1582007727412000\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener nofollow\">Preschool Program Guidelines<\/a> by the <a class=\"link-https\" href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.cde.ca.gov\/&amp;sa=D&amp;ust=1582007727412000\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener nofollow\">California Department of Education<\/a> is used with permission<\/p>\n<p class=\"lt-socialsci-42485\"><a class=\"mt-self-link\" href=\"https:\/\/socialsci.libretexts.org\/Bookshelves\/Early_Childhood_Education\/Book%3A_Observation_and_Assessment_in_Early_Childhood_Education_(Peterson_and_Elam)\/00%3A_Front_Matter#ftnt_ref48\" rel=\"internal\">[48]<\/a> Morin, A. 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Teacher Collaboration: How to Approach it in 2019. <a class=\"link-https\" href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.schoology.com\/blog\/teacher-collaboration&amp;sa=D&amp;ust=1582007727420000\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener nofollow\">https:\/\/www.schoology.com\/blog\/teacher-collaboration<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"lt-socialsci-42485\"><a class=\"mt-self-link\" href=\"https:\/\/socialsci.libretexts.org\/Bookshelves\/Early_Childhood_Education\/Book%3A_Observation_and_Assessment_in_Early_Childhood_Education_(Peterson_and_Elam)\/00%3A_Front_Matter#ftnt_ref62\" rel=\"internal\">[62]<\/a> <a class=\"link-https\" href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.cde.ca.gov\/sp\/cd\/re\/documents\/intnatureoflearning2016.pdf&amp;sa=D&amp;ust=1582007727420000\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener nofollow\">The Integrated Nature of Learning<\/a> by <a class=\"link-https\" href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.cde.ca.gov\/&amp;sa=D&amp;ust=1582007727420000\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener nofollow\">CDE<\/a> is used with permission<\/p>\n<p class=\"lt-socialsci-42485\"><a class=\"mt-self-link\" href=\"https:\/\/socialsci.libretexts.org\/Bookshelves\/Early_Childhood_Education\/Book%3A_Observation_and_Assessment_in_Early_Childhood_Education_(Peterson_and_Elam)\/00%3A_Front_Matter#ftnt_ref63\" rel=\"internal\">[63]<\/a> <a class=\"link-https\" href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/eclkc.ohs.acf.hhs.gov\/sites\/default\/files\/pdf\/ehs-ta-paper-15-observation.pdf&amp;sa=D&amp;ust=1582007727421000\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener nofollow\">Observation: The Heart of Individualizing Responsive Care<\/a> by the <a class=\"link-https\" href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.acf.hhs.gov\/ohs&amp;sa=D&amp;ust=1582007727421000\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener nofollow\">Office of Head Start<\/a> is in the public domain<\/p>\n<p class=\"lt-socialsci-42485\"><a class=\"mt-self-link\" href=\"https:\/\/socialsci.libretexts.org\/Bookshelves\/Early_Childhood_Education\/Book%3A_Observation_and_Assessment_in_Early_Childhood_Education_(Peterson_and_Elam)\/00%3A_Front_Matter#ftnt_ref64\" rel=\"internal\">[64]<\/a> <a class=\"link-https\" href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.cde.ca.gov\/sp\/cd\/re\/documents\/psframeworkkvol1.pdf&amp;sa=D&amp;ust=1582007727421000\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener nofollow\">Preschool Curriculum Framework Volume 1<\/a> by the <a class=\"link-https\" href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.cde.ca.gov\/&amp;sa=D&amp;ust=1582007727421000\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener nofollow\">California Department of Education<\/a> is used with permission<\/p>\n<p class=\"lt-socialsci-42485\"><a class=\"mt-self-link\" href=\"https:\/\/socialsci.libretexts.org\/Bookshelves\/Early_Childhood_Education\/Book%3A_Observation_and_Assessment_in_Early_Childhood_Education_(Peterson_and_Elam)\/00%3A_Front_Matter#ftnt_ref65\" rel=\"internal\">[65]<\/a> <a class=\"link-https\" href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/koolkoalaj.com\/&amp;sa=D&amp;ust=1582007727422000\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener nofollow\">Image<\/a> by <a class=\"link-https\" href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/koolkoalaj.com\/&amp;sa=D&amp;ust=1582007727422000\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener nofollow\">Ian Joslin<\/a> is licensed under a <a class=\"link-https\" href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/creativecommons.org\/licenses\/by\/4.0\/&amp;sa=D&amp;ust=1582007727422000\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener nofollow\">CC-BY 4.0<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"lt-socialsci-42485\"><a class=\"mt-self-link\" href=\"https:\/\/socialsci.libretexts.org\/Bookshelves\/Early_Childhood_Education\/Book%3A_Observation_and_Assessment_in_Early_Childhood_Education_(Peterson_and_Elam)\/00%3A_Front_Matter#ftnt_ref66\" rel=\"internal\">[66]<\/a> <a class=\"link-https\" href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.incirlik.af.mil\/News\/Article-Display\/Article\/302992\/miniature-people-come-first-at-cdc\/&amp;sa=D&amp;ust=1582007727423000\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener nofollow\">Image<\/a> by Nathan Lipscomb is in the public domain.<\/p>\n<p class=\"lt-socialsci-42485\"><a class=\"mt-self-link\" href=\"https:\/\/socialsci.libretexts.org\/Bookshelves\/Early_Childhood_Education\/Book%3A_Observation_and_Assessment_in_Early_Childhood_Education_(Peterson_and_Elam)\/00%3A_Front_Matter#ftnt_ref67\" rel=\"internal\">[67]<\/a> NAEYC. 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