{"product_id":"9781138087637-observation-assessment-planning-ear","title":"Observation \u0026 Assessment Made Simple","description":"\u003cmeta content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\" http-equiv=\"Content-Type\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA Practical Guide for Early Years and Primary Educators\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis practical text provides a clear step-by-step guide to observation, assessment, planning and documentation in the early years. Using a universally accessible \"what, so what, now what\" approach, it enables practitioners to fully support children’s learning and development through meaningful and enjoyable observations and assessment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis practical guide presents a clear step-by-step approach to observation, assessment and planning in early years and primary education with one powerful aim: to ensure that no child goes unseen. It transforms observation from a paperwork task into a meaningful way of understanding children's learning through a simple \"What? So What? Now What?\" framework.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDrawing on classroom experience and years of mentoring educators, the book combines clear explanations with real-life examples and reflective prompts. It guides readers through noticing and recording children's learning, making sense of observations, and planning responsive next steps.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChapters cover:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe “What, So What, Now What” observation process and what this looks like in practice\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eObserving learning outdoors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEmbedding observation in daily practice\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLinking involvement, wellbeing and learning\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaking assessment work in practice including effective use of AI\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlanning and creating the conditions for responsive practice\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOffering a fresh approach to observation that moves beyond tick-boxes and encourages authentic engagement with children's thinking and development, this is an essential resource for students on Early Childhood and Primary Education courses and practicing educators.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rarewaves","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57495644176758,"sku":"9781138087637","price":29.39,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0092\/7504\/8033\/files\/orig_40498377.jpg?v=1774488595","url":"https:\/\/www.rarewaves.com\/products\/9781138087637-observation-assessment-planning-ear","provider":"Rarewaves.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}