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What is gold assessment for preschool?
Teaching Strategies GOLD is an authentic, ongoing observational system for assessing children from birth through kindergarten. It helps teachers to observe children in the context of every day experiences, which is an effective way to learn what they know and can do.
What are the age color bands for Teaching Strategies GOLD?
| Ages and Classes/Grades | Colored Bands | Ranges of Widely Held Expectations |
|---|---|---|
| 2 to 3 years | Yellow | 24–39 |
| Preschool 3 | Green | 34–50 |
| Pre-K 4 | Blue | 46–61 |
| Kindergarten | Purple | 56–74 |
How many objectives are in teaching strategies gold?
38 objectives
GOLD® is grounded in 38 objectives that guide teachers throughout the assessment cycle.
What kind of assessment is TS Gold?
authentic observation-based assessment system
Teaching Strategies GOLD® is an authentic observation-based assessment system for children from birth through kindergarten. The system may be implemented with any developmentally appropriate curriculum.
What do the colored bands in TS gold mean?
At a glance, these colored bands show educators and families which skills and behaviors are typical for children of a particular age or class/grade. The bands help teachers manage the complexity of young children’s development, which Teaching Strategies Gold® recognizes as being uneven and rapidly changing.
How many TS gold objectives are there?
This comprehensive resource details the 38 objectives for development and learning—helping you better understand what children know and can do, meet children where they are, and intentionally promote development and learning in ways that recognize children as individuals with different strengths, needs, and interests.
Is Teaching Strategies GOLD a curriculum?
Teaching Strategies GOLD® is an authentic observation-based assessment system for children from birth through kindergarten. The system may be implemented with any developmentally appropriate curriculum.
What is teaching strategies gold checkpoints?
Teaching Strategies GOLD® is designed to support whichever way you like to work. The CHECKPOINT tab gives you access to the tools you need to enter your assessment decisions at the end of each checkpoint period.
What are the goals for preschool teachers?
Example Goals for Preschool Teachers
- Teach preschool students how to solve disagreements without anger.
- Set rules that inculcate patience when waiting for the teacher’s instructions.
- Take preschool children out to play in structured groups.
- Encourage social-centric activities for fostering relationships.
What are the objectives of teaching strategies?
Demonstrates positive approaches to learning. Attends and engages. Persists. Solves problems.