A TMCC COURSE ASSESSMENT REPORT (CAR) Revised I 0/21/20 13 Course Prefix, Number and Title: ECE 126-Social/Emotional Development for Infants and Toddlers Division/Unit: Liberal Arts/Early Childhood Education Submitted by: Linda O'Neil Contributing Faculty: Academic Year: 2012-2013 (Spring 2013) Complete and electronically submit your assessment report to your Department Chair/Coordinator/Director. As needed, please attach supporting documents and/or a narrative description of the assessment activities in your course. Course Outcomes In the boxes below, summarize the outcomes assessed in your course during the year. Outcome#( Students will be able to observe infants and toddlers in relation to social-emotional development. Assessment Measures Use of Results Effect on Course In the boxes below, summarize the methods used to assess course outcomes during the last year. In the boxes below, summarize the results of your assessment activities during the last year. In the boxes below, summarize how you are or how you plan to use the results to improve student learning. Based on the results of this assessment, will you revise your outcomes? If so, please summarize how and why in the boxes below: A prescribed form will be used for the observation. A grading rubric will be used. Students were able to write an observation in paragraph form and add a critical thinking page to match the development of the child and what they learned in class. i.e. text, lectures, videos. Observations are an appropriate tool for the students to learn. I give the students many instructions and examples how to do an observation. I explain to them techniques in class on how to do an observation. I try to have one observation done during our class period by inviting children to the classroom. I will continue to do this because I am available to help them during their observation. I will continue with these outcomes. Students gave instructions in their projects on how to make toys that were appropriate for the age groups (0-3). The students also made one of the items and shared with the class. I assessed the activity on what age eroup, safety, I will continue to use this activity because I feel it teaches students through an on hands experience. It is important for the students to know what activities are age appropriate for small children. I will continue with these outcomes. Students completed three observations from three ·different age groups 0-3 years old. Outcome# 2 Students will be able to effectively design a socialemotional activity for an infant or toddler and develop a toy/game to enhance the activity. Assessment Results A rating scale will be designed to grade this assignment. Students developed three toys or activities to enhance social emotional development. They also made one of the activities to Page 1 A TMCC COURSE ASSESSMENT REPORT (CAR) Course Prefix, Number and Title: ECE 126-Social/Emotional Development for Infants and Toddlers Division/Unit: Liberal Arts/Early Childhood Education Submitted by: Linda O'Neil Contributing Faculty: Academic Year: 201 2-201 3 (Spring 2013) Course O utcomes Assessment Measures present to the class at the end of the semester. Use of Results Assessment Results Effect on Course easy to make, useful and if the activity did address socialemotional. Please enter your name and date below to confinn you have reviewed this report: Title Name Date Dean Annida Fruzzetti 5/6/2014 Vice President of Academic Affairs Jane Nichols Department Chair/Coordinator/Director ~A-• 1r- ·- L Page 2 r Q ~'~'- ~ 6/24/201 4