The two broad methods of assessment that are appropriate for the Foundational Stage are observations of the child and analysing artefacts that the child has produced as part of their learning experience.
Children in the Foundational Stage are very young, and any unnecessary emotional strain caused due to the process of assessment is antithetical to any good teaching-learning process.
The following considerations need to be kept in mind:
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Aptitude: Aptitude is considered as a natural ability, natural or acquired skills or disposition of capacity for a specific purpose. It is an estimate of what a person is likely to do.