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HighScope Classroom Assessment

HighScope’s comprehensive classroom assessment tools examinine all aspects of early childhood classroom quality, reflecting research-based and field-tested “best practices” in early education. Our tools identify structural characteristics and dynamic relationships that best promote the development of young children; they also provide data to be used in ongoing coaching and training for improvement. They focus on helping educators implement effective learning environments, consistent yet flexible daily routines, supportive relationships, data-driven curriculum planning and child assessment, partnerships with families, and foster improvement of staff and program management.
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Classroom Coach

Classroom Coach is an evaluation tool that assesses preschool classroom quality and is compatible with all curricula. It assesses physical aspects, learning opportunities, and adult-child interactions in programs and classrooms and provides a valid and reliable assessment for use in diverse early childhood environments.

Classroom Coach offers useful data collection tools that can be used to inform program improvements, guide teacher training, and increase student outcomes. It reflects relevant science about how children develop and learn and includes items for family engagement, literacy, math, and more. Also included in Classroom Coach is a materials checklist to help classrooms ensure that high-quality, open-ended materials are available for every child.

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Assessment is focused on 3 domains:
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Learning Environment

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Adult-Child Interaction

Teaching and Learning Routines and Adult-Child Interactions

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Teaching and Learning Routines and Adult-Child Interactions

Curriculum, Planning, Assessment, and Parent Engagement

Curriculum, Planning, Assessment, and Parent Engagement

Assessment Tools Included in Classroom Coach:

Our Classroom Coach online assessment module includes 20 descriptive items that allow users to asses the inclusivity, materials, and layout of the classroom and outdoor areas; the teaching and learning routines and interactions that match children’s stage of development; and professional responsibilities beyond the classroom. Also within the online module are resources and reports designed to support educators in completing classroom assessments and utlitizing assessment data to more effectively facilitate classroom and program improvement.
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We offer guided support, including a course for becoming a reliable assessor, to help your program successfully implement Classroom Coach.

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Reports Available:

Classroom Reports:

For use by classroom staff for planning and classroom improvement efforts.

 

  • Classroom Report
  • Planning Report
  • Comparative Report
  • Strategy Report
Agency or Site Reports:
For use by administrative staff for planning and program improvement efforts.

 

  • Status Report
  • Section Level Mean Scores
  • Percentage of Classrooms at Each Quality Level
  • Overall Mean Scores
  • Row Level Results Report
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PQA Form A – Program Quality Assessment

This tool helps educators implement the HighScope Curriculum with fidelity, including setting up effective learning environments, developing consistent yet flexible daily routines, forming supportive adult-child relationships, facilitating data-driven lesson planning and child assessment, and nurturing partnerships with families.
Infant-Toddler PQA
Preschool PQA
Family Child Care PQA
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