Question 1

Match the theorist with the special program offerings.
-Reggio Emilia

Accepted Answer

A)  mixed age grouping 
B)  looping 
C)  both mixed age grouping and looping 
A)  mixed age grouping 
B)  looping 
C)  both mixed age grouping and looping C

Question 2

Head Start was established in 1994 as part of the Head Start Reauthorization Act.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  False

Question 3

Match the program with the needs of the children.
-Those who are under 2 years of age

Accepted Answer

A)  Parent cooperative 
B)  Church/synagogue-based program 
C)  Family child care 
D)  Infant/toddler program 
E)  Inclusive programs 
A)  Parent cooperative 
B)  Church/synagogue-based program 
C)  Family child care 
D)  Infant/toddler program 
E)  Inclusive programs D

Question 4

Match the program with the needs of the children.
-Those with special needs

Accepted Answer

A)  Parent cooperative 
B)  Church/synagogue-based program 
C)  Family child care 
D)  Infant/toddler program 
E)  Inclusive programs 
A)  Parent cooperative 
B)  Church/synagogue-based program 
C)  Family child care 
D)  Infant/toddler program 
E)  Inclusive programs

Question 5

Define what is meant by developmentally and culturally appropriate practice.

Accepted Answer

The ability to go beyond one's

Question 6

Head Start began as part of the government's War on Poverty in the 1960s.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

Match the advantages and disadvantages to the following scenarios depicting family child care homes.
-A way for men or women who want to stay home to make a little extra money

Accepted Answer

A)  advantage 
B)  Disadvantage 
A)  advantage 
B)  Disadvantage

Question 8

The Perry Preschool Project is noteworthy because it was _____.

Accepted Answer

A)  the first study to track children to age 27 
B)  an evaluation of teacher credentials 
C)  a new curriculum 
D)  None of these are correct. 
A)  the first study to track children to age 27 
B)  an evaluation of teacher credentials 
C)  a new curriculum 
D)  None of these are correct.

Question 9

The most important determinant of a good program is ____.

Accepted Answer

A)  quality and compensation of staff 
B)  the curriculum 
C)  indoor and outdoor environment 
D)  health and safety of children 
A)  quality and compensation of staff 
B)  the curriculum 
C)  indoor and outdoor environment 
D)  health and safety of children

Question 10

Match the theorist with the special program offerings.
-Waldorf

Accepted Answer

A)  mixed age grouping 
B)  looping 
C)  both mixed age grouping and looping 
A)  mixed age grouping 
B)  looping 
C)  both mixed age grouping and looping

Question 11

Match the description with the type of program.
-Nannies

Accepted Answer

A)  Parents run the school 
B)  Takes place in child's home 
C)  A comprehensive program 
D)  Recognizes the child's "personhood" 
E)  Housed in churches/synagogues
F) Required in 41 states
G) Parents are teachers 
A)  Parents run the school 
B)  Takes place in child's home 
C)  A comprehensive program 
D)  Recognizes the child's "personhood" 
E)  Housed in churches/synagogues
F) Required in 41 states
G) Parents are teachers

Question 12

Looping is ____.

Accepted Answer

A)  a game to help children learn coordination 
B)  considered stressful for children 
C)  the practice of keeping children and their teacher together for at least two years 
D)  a new name for parent-teacher conferences 
A)  a game to help children learn coordination 
B)  considered stressful for children 
C)  the practice of keeping children and their teacher together for at least two years 
D)  a new name for parent-teacher conferences

Question 13

Match the appropriate descriptions with the names.
-Cultural congruence

Accepted Answer

A)  Quality, affordability, compensation 
B)  Fringe benefit 
C)  DCAP 
D)  Developmentally appropriate practices 
A)  Quality, affordability, compensation 
B)  Fringe benefit 
C)  DCAP 
D)  Developmentally appropriate practices

Question 14

Match the appropriate descriptions with the names.
-Triple threats

Accepted Answer

A)  Quality, affordability, compensation 
B)  Fringe benefit 
C)  DCAP 
D)  Developmentally appropriate practices 
A)  Quality, affordability, compensation 
B)  Fringe benefit 
C)  DCAP 
D)  Developmentally appropriate practices

Question 15

Early childhood programs reflect the needs of society.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

Advantages of mixed-age grouping include ____.

Accepted Answer

A)  social skills are enhanced 
B)  sense of community is fostered 
C)  children's developmental levels are taken into consideration 
D)  older children will help younger children 
E)  All of these are correct. 
A)  social skills are enhanced 
B)  sense of community is fostered 
C)  children's developmental levels are taken into consideration 
D)  older children will help younger children 
E)  All of these are correct.

Question 17

The primary reason parents choose homeschooling over public or private schooling is _____.

Accepted Answer

A)  greater potential for a better education 
B)  religious philosophy 
C)  public schools provide poor learning environments 
D)  financial concerns 
A)  greater potential for a better education 
B)  religious philosophy 
C)  public schools provide poor learning environments 
D)  financial concerns

Question 18

Match the steps for assessment with the definition.
-tailor to needs and characteristics

Accepted Answer

A)  Set goals 
B)  Define expectations 
C)  Be inclusive 
D)  Define objectives 
E)  Choose instrument 
A)  Set goals 
B)  Define expectations 
C)  Be inclusive 
D)  Define objectives 
E)  Choose instrument

Question 19

Match the key practice with the definition.
-Supporting and valuing all children

Accepted Answer

A)  Creating a caring community of learners 
B)  Teaching to enhance development and learning 
C)  Planning curriculum to achieve important goals 
D)  Assessing children's development and learning 
E)  Establishing reciprocal relationships with families 
A)  Creating a caring community of learners 
B)  Teaching to enhance development and learning 
C)  Planning curriculum to achieve important goals 
D)  Assessing children's development and learning 
E)  Establishing reciprocal relationships with families

Question 20

Which of the following is NOT cited by educators as a concern regarding homeschool educational programs?

Accepted Answer

A)  too much focus on the arts 
B)  lack of uniformity in regulations 
C)  lack of socialization opportunities 
D)  too great a time commitment is demanded of parents 
A)  too much focus on the arts 
B)  lack of uniformity in regulations 
C)  lack of socialization opportunities 
D)  too great a time commitment is demanded of parents

Match the theorist with the special program offerings. -Reggio Emilia

Head Start was established in 1994 as part of the Head Start Reauthorization Act.

Match the program with the needs of the children. -Those who are under 2 years of age

Match the program with the needs of the children. -Those with special needs

Define what is meant by developmentally and culturally appropriate practice.

Head Start began as part of the government's War on Poverty in the 1960s.

Match the advantages and disadvantages to the following scenarios depicting family child care homes. -A way for men or women who want to stay home to make a little extra money

The Perry Preschool Project is noteworthy because it was _____.

The most important determinant of a good program is ____.

Match the theorist with the special program offerings. -Waldorf

Match the description with the type of program. -Nannies

Looping is ____.

Match the appropriate descriptions with the names. -Cultural congruence

Match the appropriate descriptions with the names. -Triple threats

Early childhood programs reflect the needs of society.

Advantages of mixed-age grouping include ____.

The primary reason parents choose homeschooling over public or private schooling is _____.

Match the steps for assessment with the definition. -tailor to needs and characteristics

Match the key practice with the definition. -Supporting and valuing all children

Which of the following is NOT cited by educators as a concern regarding homeschool educational programs?

History of Early Childhood Education

Defining the Young Child

Developmental and Learning Theories

Teaching: A Professional Commitment

Observation and Assessment of Children

Guiding Childrens Behavior

Families and Teachers: Partners in Education

Creating Environments

Curriculum: Creating a Context for Learning and Play

Planning for the Body: Physicalmotor Development

Curriculum Planning for the Mind: Cognitive Development in Action

Curriculum Planning for the Mind: Language and Literacy Development

Planning for Heart and Soul: Psychosocial Development

Issues and Trends in Early Childhood Education: Four Themes

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Exam 2: Types of Programs

Match the theorist with the special program offerings. -Reggio Emilia

Head Start was established in 1994 as part of the Head Start Reauthorization Act.

Match the program with the needs of the children. -Those who are under 2 years of age

Match the program with the needs of the children. -Those with special needs

Define what is meant by developmentally and culturally appropriate practice.

Head Start began as part of the government's War on Poverty in the 1960s.

Match the advantages and disadvantages to the following scenarios depicting family child care homes. -A way for men or women who want to stay home to make a little extra money

The Perry Preschool Project is noteworthy because it was _____.

The most important determinant of a good program is ____.

Match the theorist with the special program offerings. -Waldorf

Match the description with the type of program. -Nannies

Looping is ____.

Match the appropriate descriptions with the names. -Cultural congruence

Match the appropriate descriptions with the names. -Triple threats

Early childhood programs reflect the needs of society.

Advantages of mixed-age grouping include ____.

The primary reason parents choose homeschooling over public or private schooling is _____.

Match the steps for assessment with the definition. -tailor to needs and characteristics

Match the key practice with the definition. -Supporting and valuing all children

Which of the following is NOT cited by educators as a concern regarding homeschool educational programs?

History of Early Childhood Education

Defining the Young Child

Developmental and Learning Theories

Teaching: A Professional Commitment

Observation and Assessment of Children

Guiding Childrens Behavior

Families and Teachers: Partners in Education

Creating Environments

Curriculum: Creating a Context for Learning and Play

Planning for the Body: Physicalmotor Development

Curriculum Planning for the Mind: Cognitive Development in Action

Curriculum Planning for the Mind: Language and Literacy Development

Planning for Heart and Soul: Psychosocial Development

Issues and Trends in Early Childhood Education: Four Themes

Filters