A second-grade student is struggling learning to read and is reading at a kindergarten level. Her teacher has noted that she cannot tell the difference between similar letters, struggles with pattern building in math, and has trouble finding differences in similar pictures. Which of the following is the most likely cause of her classroom troubles?
a. dyslexia
b. visual acuity
c. visual perception
d. learning disability
c
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Why are early childhood professionals advised to spend time teaching children about conflict resolution?
a. It is an important part of the social studies curriculum. b. It emphasizes communication and empathy. c. It teaches children about the sociology of the early childhood environment. d. a and b e. All of the above
How can parents better communicate with teachers?
a. learn English b. hire a translator c. speak openly and honestly about the child. d. show respect for the teacher only if she [the teacher] talks positive about the child.
The complex process involving a professional's awareness, acknowledgment, and acceptance of a family's culture and its values is known as ______.
A. stereotyping B. cultural responsiveness C. cultural awareness D. collaboration
NAEYC's statement on "developmentally appropriate practices" means that the child care center
a. should practice development b. should insure that each child is treated with respect c. should follow strict guidelines d. should develop practices