The Connecticut Documentation & Observation for Teaching System (CT DOTS) framework is now in an easy-to-use, online platform. Early childhood professionals, inside and out of the classroom, now have a paper-free method of observing children, collecting evidence/artifacts, and evaluating their skills against a standard set of indicators.
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Features of CT DOTS

• With our Score By Evidence feature, evidence, and scores for multiple students, and progressions can be applied at once!
• Keep families in the loop with the click of a button with our Family Input!
• Never build a report again, you put in the data; we build the report!
• Including filtering for Class Types, Students, Gender, 504s, etc!
• CT DOTS Online is compliant with CT PA 16-189 as it pertains to Student Data Privacy. To view Terms of Service please visit eobserve.org.

The CT DOTS Online platform was developed and is operated by EASTCONN. No state funding was used in the development, marketing, or ongoing support of this platform. The Connecticut Office of Early Childhood (OEC) provided general guidance regarding the purpose and content of CT DOTS.

Testimonial

“We adopted the DOTS Online data collection tool. Much easier than a paper/pencil, ability to analyze data and send reports. Efficiency and easier to access information about students.” - Region 10 Administrator