CDEC 2326 Test 1 Review

In 2011 more than 80% of mothers, whether married or single, were in the job market

A number of organizations have set standards for professional development to improve quality

A large number of child care centers are operated by profit-making corporations.

Diversity work can be hard and it is not always enriching.

The most frequently used method of evaluating children’s progress is observation.

In the United States today, one in ____ children is now an English Language learner

For a program to work on cultural proficiency it will involve both personal and professional efforts.

_________________ were the fastest growing segment of population in the last decade

Cultural context may play a bigger role than universal child development principles when we

In a proprietary or privately owned school, goals are determined by

Strong, experienced teachers usually function well and are quite happy under a permissive manager.

Successful management will include

The primary purpose of full-day programs is to provide safe care and a stimulating, age-appropriate environment for chil

Child care corporations are

Children of working parents in the United States are most often cared for by

People who believe in emergent curriculum think that children learn best when they

The quality of care given to children is most related to

Diversity can be

Which of the following is not one of the 5 “Cs” of leadership?

(NAEYC) Code of Ethical Conduct is guidelines to help teachers & directors make professional and ethical decisions

If a program uses a checklist to evaluate children, it should be

Which of the following is not the responsibility of a director?

The High/Scope curriculum is closely related to Piagetian theory and Vygotsky's theory of social interaction.

Successful management includes the practice of learning how to run a successful business.

The NAEYC Code of Ethical Conduct

As of 2013, NAEYC had accredited

Goals are sometimes categorized according to the areas of children's development.

A KinderCare Learning Center is

Professionals use developmentally appropriate practices when they consider the children’s interests and capabilities.

Some corporations institute a resource and referral service rather than operate an on-site child care center.

A parent interview is one of the best ways of collecting information about a child.

A handbook for policies and procedures should be available for all to see.

A disadvantage to owning and operating a preschool program is the

Ordering materials, compiling financial reports, & writing newsletters are tasks most directors like best

We may appear to be using child development principles, but instead are looking at things from a cultural perspective

Half-day schools are also known as learning centers

“The child will be able to acquire cognitive skills that lead to life-long learning” is an example of

In a culturally competent and inclusive early childhood environment, children develop a sent of self-worth and are proud

Rich language and literacy environment are the cultural lens of a multi-culture world.

Choose one non-essential element for determining whether a program has the potential be become more culturally compent