So you Want to be a Professional
The active process of thinking about teaching, during teaching and after teaching in order to make decisions about how to plan, assess and teach is called
What is reflective practice
The sum total of the physical, intellectual, social, emotional, and behavioral changes that occur in children from the birth to adulthood.
What is child development
Dust, mold, animal fur and dander are causes of this chronic health problem.
What is asthma
Process of collecting information about children's development, learning, health behavior, academic progress, and need for special services and attainment in order to make decisions
What is Assessment
Collections of children's work that demonstrate what they know and are able to do and provide concrete example of learning that can show growth and achievement over time.
What is portfolios
Knowing what you believe about children, your feelings about appropriate or inappropriate learning environments, what you think are the purposes of education, how you view the teacher's role, and what you think you should know and be able to do should be part of:
What is your philosophy of education
Responsible behavior toward students and parents that allows you to be considered a professional.
What is Ethical conduct
Lead based paint that still exists in homes and apartments can cause this.
What is Lead poisoning
Using a collection of samples of student work and making judgement based on individual children is the process of utilizing...
What is Authentic Assessment
An assessment test used to either admit children into programs or promote them from one grade to the next.
What is High-stakes assessment testing
Jill wants to expand her skills and incorporate the use of puppetry in her preschool curriculum. She takes Saturday workshops on Puppets. We can say that Jill is engaged in.
What is professional practice
The act of engaging in strategies designed to improve the circumstances of children and families.
What is advocacy
Identify three leading childhood diseases in the United States
What is asthma, obesity,dental cavities,diabetes, and lead poisoning
This is the most widely used methods of assessment by early childhood educators
What is observation
Any assessment that gives a broad picture of what children know and are able to do, their physical health, and their emotional status
What is screening measures
Is the process of knowledge about how children develop, knowing what to teach and when, assessing what children have learned and adapting curriculum best fits the definition of...
What is developmentally appropriate practice
An educator who successfully teaches all children, promotes high personal standards, and continually expands his or her skills and knowledge.
What is an Early Childhood professional
Teasing, name calling, slapping, unwanted touching or hitting are all examples of this
What is bullying
Setting goals is important in which process of conducting observations
What is planning
The intentional systematic act of looking at the behavior of a child or children in a particular setting, program or situation.
What is observation
The code of ethics for the field of early childhood education was developed by this professional organization
What is The National Association for the Education of Young Children
Beliefs about children's development, learning, and how to best teach them
What is Philosophy of Education
These difference in performance between low income and minority students, students of different genders and students with different levels of maternal education compared to their peers.
What is the achievement gap?
This might include a writing sample from the first day of school, a drawing from the second month of school, a writing sample from the the third month of school and a photograph of a block building.
What is portfolios.
Assessment conducted through activities that require children to demonstrate what they know and are able to do.
What is Authentic Assessment