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A unified workforce should be based on: A. knowledge of essential elements for early childhood learning and development B. principles that support quality professional practices C. both a and b D. none of the above
C. Both a and b, knowledge of essential elements for early childhood learning and development and principles that support quality professional practices
100
What does a Professional Learning System include? A. Preparing practitioners for their position B. Assessing the capability of the practitioners C. Enhancing career development D. All of the above
What is All of the above
100
Why is it important that federal and state agencies work with national resource organizations? A. Provide moral support to teachers B. Provide financial support to teachers C. Provide behavioral support to students who need this support D. Support administration in their hiring process
What is C. Provide behavioral support to students who need this support
100
True or False: Both government and non government agencies should review their standards and workforce qualification requirements so that they align with the principles that reflect foundational knowledge and competencies across all professionals
What is True
200
True or False: In order for systemic change to occur for all professionals working with children birth from age 8, change needs to occur at the state, local, and federal levels?
What is True
200
Care and education programs should work with local practices to… A. Offer students opportunities to work and collaborate with professionals. B. Ask for funding. C. Provide students with field-based learning experiences. D. A & C
What is A & C
200
2) When research discoveries are made, it is critical that these discoveries are: A. discussed by teachers on whether or not they are important for their students B. ignored until a problem arises C. are put into practice D. are debated amongst teachers
What is C. are put into practice
200
Who is the best teacher in this class?
What is Dawn
300
Professionals who educate children aged birth to 8 need to know about and be able to: A. continuously improve quality of practice; develop and use effective partnerships; be able to work with diverse populations B. establish relationships with children; create and manage an effective learning environments; establish and manage routines C. have knowledge of learning trajectories; understand the relationship between environmental and biological factors; have knowledge of content and concepts that are key to early learning D. all of the above E. none of the above
What is all of the above
300
Stakeholders and funders should provide guidance on how to… A. Select students for programs. B. Develop and prioritize learning objectives. C. Evaluate and assess students. D. Inform students of roles for future career.
What is Develop and prioritize learning objectives.
300
Which of the following is not a strategy used for targeted public investments? A. Refundable tax credits to EC programs B. revenues from lottery C. local or state tax D. local fundraisers
What is D. local fundraisers
300
True or False?: The content, curriculum, and instruction within a program should be aligned.
What is true.
400
What is important when it comes to being a good leader?
What is working with families, promoting staff to go for higher education, staying current within your career, or all of the above
400
A principal that possesses both core competencies and past teaching experiences specific to the age range he/she has been responsible for is a…. A. Really good principal B. Pretty great principal C. Highly qualified principal D. Very smart principal
What is C a highly qualified principal
400
Why have states and communities started their own funding strategies? A. There are unlimited resources. B. There are limited resources. C. It is a new law.
What is B. There are limited resources.
400
Give one example of how a program could follow an interdisciplinary approach.
What is Collaborate with professionals from other fields, develop learning community across departments and schools, etc.
500
What is important to have amongst families, staff, and other professionals?
What is Collaboration, Arguments, Independent agendas, or Different forms of reinforcement
500
Collaboration and communication should be strengthened between professionals within the ____ and _____ sectors A. care and education B. fruit and vegetable C. mental and physical
What is A care and education
500
What is one way to keep all educators accountable?
What is Strengthen competency-based qualification requirement, Develop and implement comprehensive pathways and multiyear timelines at the individual, institutional, and policy levels, Strengthen practice-based qualification requirements, including a supervised induction period for all lead educators
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What are some examples of research needs in Early Childhood Education?
What is How chronic stress impacts Early Childhood Education, impact of teacher's mental health on students, age children should start using technology