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Principles of DAP - correct answer ✅Age,individual and social/cultural appropriateness Intentionality in ECE - correct answer ✅Good teachers know that learning is not occasional or accidental. It is intentional. Everything the teacher says or does is thoughtful , paying close attention to what is said and done to promote learning. Three critical challenges of DAP - correct answer ✅Addressing differences in school readiness,Integrating and aligning preschool and elementary programming, Improving teacher preparation and professional development What is quality childcare and why does it matter - correct answer ✅Quality care indicators: Structural-license,ratio,small group sizes, caregiver qualifications, rules/regs,Process- curriculum,routines, language activities, responsive interactions,family involvement,etc. Practices prohibited by Florida Statue - correct answer ✅Discipline that is harmful,demeaning,belittling, or withholds privileges such as food,rest, or bathroom. Perry school study - correct answer ✅Study was done by highscope. Studied two groups of preschool children from.Economically disadvantaged families.Group that attended high quality childcare were more successful as adults,high grad rates, less government assistance,and less crime vs. group that did not attended low quality childcare.
Difficulties you might encounter with differing values,attitude and behaviors - correct answer ✅Mixed/blended families/ foster parents/single parent special needs. Language/custom barriers Working with families - correct answer ✅Educate them and model best practices. Share community resources.Build trust and positive relationships. Communicate via newsletters,conferences, daily reports,etc. Family activities and volunteers Elements of positive learning environment - correct answer ✅Safe,comfortable,full of supplies Learning centers Room arrangement Appropriate equipment/materials Brain development - correct answer ✅Children are born with 100 billion brain cells Brain cell-NEURON Parts of the brain cell: Dendrite-accepts incoming info/messages Axon-Sends info/messages Every experience helps brain cells make connections="synaptic connections" What are the different roles ECE educators holds - correct answer ✅Observer-aware of interactions and skill development
Cooperative:Children play together by planning and working toward a common goal Development Delay - correct answer ✅Children will exhibit a delay in one or more areas of development.They should be able to perform certain activities/task by a certain age Window of opportunity=birth through 5 years **All early interactions with a child have an effect on the child's development - correct answer ✅-Certain periods of time when children are especially receptive to their surroundings -Interactions with children are tied to brain development and learning,which will directly affect the achievement of developmental milestones Developmental disability - correct answer ✅A chronic condition that is diagnosed in childhood and substantially limits major life activities in adulthood Autism & Down syndrome common disabilities - correct answer ✅Autism- a brain-based neurological disorders characterized by social impairments and communication difficulties Down syndrome- a genetic disorder that results in physical characteristics and intellectual impairments Positive Behavior supports-best way to deal with challenging behaviors - correct answer ✅Prevention- is a strategy that STOPS challenging behaviors before they begin
Redirection-is a strategy that is used to GUIDE children's behavior by recognizing challenging behavior at its earliest stages and taking steps to stop it from escalating. Positive reinforcement-is a strategy in which desired behaviors are REWARDED so that the child is encouraged to repeat them. Theory - correct answer ✅Set of facts or principles analyzed in relation to one another and used to explain phenomena 1.Maslow's hierarchy of needs theory - correct answer ✅The lowest levels of needs must be met before higher needs can be accomplished
Areas of development - correct answer ✅1. Physical health development
Includes knowledge of mathematics scientific thinking awareness of social studies and arts
Malnourished Very disordered sound Asphyxiated = shorter and high pitches Sensory development - correct answer ✅Infants per for sweet taste Infant's Focus 7-8 inches Smell -can distinguish mom smell Hearing Dash can distinguish high and low sounds Shaken baby syndrome - correct answer ✅Never shake rattle baby permanent neurological effects on the brain and development Typically toddler behavior They are becoming auto Nonna miss and won't control they also lag verbals /communication skills therefore act out - correct answer ✅Refusing to share temper tantrum's and fighting throwing hitting objects in mouth and saying no Be a role model - correct answer ✅Starbush positive relationships maintain control prevent behaviors stay calm and be consistent Important part of infant social and emotional growth is how They are stimulated through?? - correct answer ✅Touch
Scribe bonding and attachment - correct answer ✅Attachment is an emotional ties to pacific person Fins are likely to bond with the mother father and the caregiver Infants who form secure attachments have a better chance of becoming secure children and adults What are some advantages of child care - correct answer ✅Families - supervision earn extra income learn about child development Employees - productive employees less absences more educated work force Society - drop in crime tax dollars safe from jails more taxes on household income no welfare assistance Sensors - what should be placed in a two month old the learning center - correct answer ✅Birth to 12 months Learning centers at this age are part of daily routine at this age Eating - refrigerators for bottles high chairs rocking chair sink Napping - crib soothing music rocking chair I bring sing changing surface storage for diapers garbage pail Play - carpet walking wheels rattle/toys Partnerships - correct answer ✅Requires hard work To overcome differences in child rearing believes Launch drinks and weaknesses I'm goal should be the child
Active learning - correct answer ✅Says of taking an active role in hearing and responding to what children have to say encourages children to talk Children must have choices use language and be supported by adults Promoting positive behavior - correct answer ✅Starbush class rules routine schedules and relationships High Scope approach - correct answer ✅Expectations for the scope of the entire child DAP classroom rules - correct answer ✅3-5 rules Simple and easy rules Date them in a positive manner Ex: walking feet instead of running I'm Dacian for learning environment reinforce his rules whenever possible Play - correct answer ✅Language physical and social development and problem-solving improve through play Creative curriculum **( the curriculum we use) - correct answer ✅Did by Diane Trister Dodge from Piaget/Erickson
10 interesting areas(centers) offer children choices Children learn better in small groups Bullying - correct answer ✅Because emotional damage should have no tolerance policy Caring class room community - correct answer ✅Emotional development hopes understand and express feelings be a role model for empathy kindness and caring Schism spectrum disorder - correct answer ✅Autism Asperger syndrome Pervasive development disorder Rett syndrome Childhood disintegrative disorder Open ended - correct answer ✅No yes or know answer can be answered in many ways encourages conversation and thinking Thematic curriculum - correct answer ✅Using themes for creating this curriculum