Mission and Philosophy
This readiness skill means following directions the first time they are given.
First-Time Listening
What bag goes with you every time your class leaves the room?
Evacuation Bag
What app do we use for daily communication with families?
Lillio
According to our preschool philosophy, we focus on teaching children what to do instead of simply telling them what _____.
not to do
Parents should never be surprised during __________.
Conferences
Our classrooms should help children become this rather than dependent on adults.
Independent Learners
When should you perform a name-to-face check?
During every transition and whenever children move from one location to another.
When should lesson plans be printed for a substitute?
For planned absences
Connection comes before __________.
Correction
Who should you communicate concerns to as soon as possible?
The appropriate supervisor or administrator.
Finish the phrase:
Safe...
Known...
Loved...
Engaged
True or False
You may leave your classroom briefly if another teacher across the hall is watching your class.
False. Active supervision is required.
Where should your evacuation bag be kept?
Accessible and ready to grab (by the designated exit/hook according to your procedures).
According to our behavior philosophy, children need us to remain ________, even when they are not.
calm
When should documentation be completed after an incident?
As soon as possible
Name three things you should see teachers doing in a great preschool classroom.
Who is legally responsible for reporting suspected abuse?
Every Employee
What should be ready before the first child arrives?
Classroom setup, centers, supplies, visual schedule, etc. (Daily Opening Checklist).
Name three positive behavior strategies from our Resource Binder.
Name two situations that require administration to be notified promptly.
What is the "third teacher?"
The environment
According to the handbook, child safety always takes priority over what?
Convenience, schedules, tasks, or personal preferences.
Name three things every substitute binder should include.
Any three:
Name the three Preschool Learning Readiness Skills and explain how they support positive behavior in the classroom.
Finish this sentence:
"Our goal is to maintain open communication throughout the year so families are never ______."
Surprised