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What of the following is related to increases to early childhood programs delivered
through public education? - Correct Answer ✔✔ An emerging national system of public
education
Which statement best describes the current opportunities that are available for early
childhood educators in Canada? - Correct Answer ✔✔ Opportunities are expanding
What is a major development in Canada's demographic make-up? - Correct Answer ✔✔
The growing numbers of newcomers
Self-regulation is the ability to remain calmly focused and alert. Which statement most
accurately refers to the concept of self-regulation? - Correct Answer ✔✔ Self-regulation
is a balance of optimal levels of arousal
In Canada, who operates the majority of child care centres? - Correct Answer ✔✔ Non-
profit organizations
Which statement best describes the regulations surrounding the maximum number of
children allowed in family child care homes? - Correct Answer ✔✔ It varies among
provinces and territories
What programs are included in early childhood intervention? - Correct Answer ✔✔
Inclusive early childhood programs, compensatory programs, and early intervention
programs
Which statement best describes family literacy programs? - Correct Answer ✔✔ They
recognize the influence of the family in children's literacy development
Which statement best describes home visiting as part of a family support program? -
Correct Answer ✔✔ It may be offered as an early intervention strategy
According to your textbook, which children attend some type of early childhood program
or no parental care arrangement? - Correct Answer ✔✔ About half of all children from 0
to 11 years?
Which statement best describes a developmentally appropriate curriculum model? -
Correct Answer ✔✔ It includes large blocks of time for child-directed activities
, Which statement best describes the Reggio Emilia curriculum? - Correct Answer ✔✔ It
builds on the concept of social construction of knowledge
Which statement best describes a mixed age grouping? - Correct Answer ✔✔ It
encourages older children to take on more leadership skills and younger children to
participate in more complex forms of play
What has been found to result from exposing children to early academic learning? -
Correct Answer ✔✔ Children may feel incompetent when they cannot meet an adult's
standards
Which statement best describes effective inclusion programs? - Correct Answer ✔✔
They use naturalistic teaching strategies within the context of daily routines
How is a young child's self-identity strengthened? - Correct Answer ✔✔ Through the
interaction of experience with their bodies, their social environments, and through
cognitive functioning
Which statement best describes an anti-bias curriculum? - Correct Answer ✔✔ It
creates an environment in which children actively explore questions about disabilities,
race, and gender
Which statement best describes the role of early childhood educators? - Correct Answer
✔✔ Their role is to be more actively engaged with children in high/scope or Reggio
Emilia programs than in Montessori programs
When is the curriculum approach important in early childhood programs? - Correct
Answer ✔✔ It is important in all home-based and centre-based early childhood settings
What does the term "scaffolding" refer to? - Correct Answer ✔✔ It is the processes of
helping a child reach new levels of understanding
Which statement defines high quality early child care and education? - Correct Answer
✔✔ It is the interrelated perspectives of experts, parents, children, early childhood
educators and community members
Which statement best describes the standards for quality early childhood programs? -
Correct Answer ✔✔ They are best defined from a number of perspectives of quality
What do research findings show about responsive early childhood educators? - Correct
Answer ✔✔ They are associated with children who have higher social and intellectual
skills
How does an early childhood educator's work environment influence the quality of care
in child care centres? - Correct Answer ✔✔ It influences early childhood educators' daily
interactions with young children