Directions: This week we learned about different types of data. For this assignment:
- Observation Purpose - Identify something you would like to (or theoretically like to) observe about a child (aligned to cognitive, socio-emotional, and/or physical development)
- Observation Context/Setting - Explain the context and why you want to observe him or her
- Type of Data - Explain how you could collect quantitative data and qualitative data and which you prefer and why
- Data Plan - Include a chart or checklist to show your data collection/observation plan
- Analysis of Plan - Explain the advantages and disadvantages of a quantitative approach and a qualitative approach
- Conclusion - Analyze about what you wrote and write a conclusion/summary
Include a title/cover page and a reference page.