{"product_id":"observation-assessment-made-simple-clare-devlin-9781138087637","title":"Observation \u0026 Assessment Made Simple: A Practical Guide for Early Years and Primary Educators","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis practical guide presents a clear step-by-step approach to observation, assessment and planning in early years and primary education with one powerful aim: to ensure that no child goes unseen. It transforms observation from a paperwork task into a meaningful way of understanding children's learning through a simple \"What? So What? Now What?\" framework.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDrawing on classroom experience and years of mentoring educators, the book combines clear explanations with real-life examples and reflective prompts. It guides readers through noticing and recording children's learning, making sense of observations, and planning responsive next steps.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapters cover: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eThe \"What, So What, Now What\" observation process and what this looks like in practice\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eObserving learning outdoors\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eEmbedding observation in daily practice\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eLinking involvement, wellbeing and learning\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMaking assessment work in practice including effective use of AI\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePlanning and creating the conditions for responsive practice\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eOffering a fresh approach to observation that moves beyond tick-boxes and encourages authentic engagement with children's thinking and development, this is an essential resource for students on Early Childhood and Primary Education courses and practicing educators.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Clare Devlin\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1138087637\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781138087637\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Routledge\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/25\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 158\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.62lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.61h x 6.69w x 0.36d","brand":"Clare Devlin","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":49148234924287,"sku":"9781138087637","price":25.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/observation-assessment-made-simple-clare-devlin-9781138087637","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}