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University Supervisor:
☐ Formative (at the midpoint of the practicum)
Site: Laura’s Barn
X☐ Summative (completed at the end of the
Age: 3-5 practicum)
Each candidate will be evaluated on the CA Early Childhood Educator Competencies and CLASS (Classroom
Assessment Scoring System) domains/dimensions listed below. Check the most appropriate box to indicate
the level of performance achieved by the candidate. A Focused Attention Needed rating in any CLASS
dimension on the Summative Evaluation indicates failing performance in the practicum.
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to copy it into. You can also choose File - Download as - and copy it as Microsoft Word file to your computer.)
1=Focused Attention Needed: The candidate is not able to implement the domain/dimension.
N/A= Not Observed: If a dimension cannot be observed, please mark N/A and do not include this
area in rating the candidate’s performance.
4 3 2 1 N/A
CA ECE Competencies
Utilizes play as a strategy for fostering learning and development X
Respects cultural and family beliefs, values, traditions and practices, X
including provision of culturally responsive activities
Utilizes communication that is effective, respectful and culturally X
responsive
Provides research-based scaffolds for dual language learners X
Positive Climate
Fosters warm, supportive relationships with children x
● Physical proximity
● Shared activities
● Peer assistance
● Matched affect
● Social conversation
Demonstrates positive affect with children X
Communicates, verbally and physically, positively with children X
Demonstrates consistent respect for children X
● Appropriate eye contact
● Warm, calm voice
● Respectful language
Cooperation/sharing
Teacher Sensitivity
Demonstrates consistent awareness of children who need extra X
support, attention or assistance
Responds and consistently matches children’s needs and abilities with X
appropriate support
Addresses children’s problems and concerns consistently and X
effectively
Creates an atmosphere where children are comfortable seeking X
support from, sharing ideas with and responding to the teacher
Behavior Management
Enforces rules and expectations clearly and consistently X
Monitors the classroom consistently and proactively to prevent X
problems from developing
Redirects misbehavior by focusing on the positive and/or using subtle X
cues
Prevents management from interfering with learning X
Productivity
Provides activities and choices for children X
Completes managerial tasks efficiently X
Implements classroom routines that allow children know to what is X
expected
Transitions children from one activity to another quickly and efficiently X
Has materials for lessons ready and accessible X
Concept Development
Uses why and/or how questions to facilitate discussions that X
encourage analysis and reasoning
● Implements activities that require
prediction/experimentation
● Implements activities that require
classification/comparison
● Implements activities that require
evaluation
Language Modeling
Engages in frequent conversations with children X
Asks many open-ended questions X
Repeats AND expands or extends children’s responses X
Maps own and/or children’s actions with language X
Uses a variety of advanced vocabulary words with children X
Connects advanced vocabulary to familiar words/ideas X
*University Supervisors submit this form (formative and summative) in LiveText at the end of the
practice.