How do early childhood educators prepare to be advocates for children and families? Describe some of the content knowledge that is helpful in assisting professionals to be effective advocates
What will be an ideal response?
? ? Part of ethical behavior
? ? Requires professional knowledge base and commitment
? ? Professional resources are available to learn more about advocacy
? ? Must know how to contact decision-makers
? ? 10 Big Ideas: prenatal health, nature and nurture determinants, families are children’s first and most important teachers, children’s daily experiences have profound effects, individual differences, discrimination must be avoided, infancy is a period of rapid development, toddlers are learning to trust themselves, preschoolers must have access to high quality education, primary education must be specially designed to meet unique developmental needs
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The prevention of unintentional injuries requires:
A. the elimination of all risks and hazards B. extensive teacher experience C. the establishment of strict rules and regulations D. an awareness of children's developmental skills and anticipation of their actions
The five components of emotional intelligence include
A) awareness of those around you, coping, empathy, the ability to clearly express your emotions and personal thought clarity. B) self-awareness, adaptive coping, the ability to discern others' emotions, an ability to use words to express emotions and empathy. C) empathy, sympathy, adaptability, cognitive recognition and clear thinking. D) self-awareness, the ability to use words to express emotions, awareness of those around you, personal thought clarity and sympathy. E) cognitive recognition, self-awareness, self-appreciation, adaptability and empathy.
Discuss ways in which technology brings benefits to the classroom setting
What will be an ideal response?
A New York law loaning textbooks to parochial school pupils has been ruled constitutional by the United States Supreme Court. (Allen case)
Indicate whether the statement is true(T) or false(F).