Author Archives: kasst10

This page will describe to you what we have noticed Matilda’s strengths, interests and accomplishments have been during her time with us in the preschool room. In addition we have suggested some activities to build upon her learning and development. As much as us educators have an influence on Matilda we can confidently say that,Continue reading “Family Meeting”

Reason for Pedagogical Document for the Child:   The data that inspired this documentation were the observations of her dressing up in princess dresses and shoes almost daily at the child care centre. We observed Matilda engaged in socio-dramatic play of her favourite movie Frozen. She acted out the characters of the movie alongside herContinue reading “Child Pedagogical Documentation”

Reason for Pedagogical Document for the Family:Matilda explores and learns about her world through art formation. Every time we observed Matilda we noticed that she always dressed up and had a marker, paint brush in hand. She can be often found displaying how she feels and what she is thinking.  The work samples in Matilda’sContinue reading “Family Pedagogical Documentation”

Child’s Name: MatildaDate of Observation: 16/01/ 2020Age: 3 yrs oldLocation: Outdoor area of child care centreTime: 9:30 am – 10:30 amObserver: Kristen Sterling & Kassandra Tischer ANECDOTAL RECORDS AND INTERPRETATION Anecdotal 1: Matilda rides a bike with a musical symbol in each hand and her forearms on the handles of the bike. She travels onContinue reading “Anecdotal Records”

Background Information Date of parent interview: Jan 30, 2020 Child’s name: M                                                  Child’s date of birth: Jan 19, 2017                 Family  M is 3 years old. She lives with her biological mother and father who are married. She has one older sibling, a brother aged 8. Her motherContinue reading “Parent Interview”

IN ACTION PAINTING Matilda notices a blank page and starts using her right hand to paint while holding a musical bell in her right. Matilda says, “I’m using the colours blue, red and green. I am drawing the sun and the stars” Once she was done the painting you could tell she was proud ofContinue reading “Matilda’s Work Samples”

The work in this portfolio will be documented by: Kassandra and Kristen