ECE- TEST #1 QUESTIONS &
VERIFIED CORRECT ANSWERS ALL
PASSED
T or F: Center-based teachers are teachers with full teaching credentials that work in
schools or programs. - Correct Answer ✔✔ true
Nannies and au pairs are responsible for one or several children, in the child's home or
in their own home, and are known as __________________________ providers. -
Correct Answer ✔✔ in home child care
Why might it be important for home-based providers to have a child development
associate degree (CDA) in addition to a high school diploma? - Correct Answer ✔✔
They are responsible for preparing developmentally appropriate activities, so they must
have a thorough knowledge of the stages of childhood development.
Teachers in early childhood development must be tested and certified in specific age-
related areas known as ________________ areas. - Correct Answer ✔✔ endorsement
What role do credentials and certificates with specific endorsements have in the
childcare industry? - Correct Answer ✔✔ The education levels of childcare providers
are more standardized.
What type of program helps pre-K children prepare to enter school, socially and
cognitively? - Correct Answer ✔✔ school readiness program
Which of the following is proof of completion of entry-level training, study, and
experience in education that is required by most states along with an AA or BA in order
to teach? - Correct Answer ✔✔ teaching certificate
Name basic responsibilities of a childcare center director. (3) - Correct Answer ✔✔
overseeing faculty and staff, overseeing the budget, and maintaining academic
performance
How might a Child Life Specialist help a family in ways a home-based provider could
not? - Correct Answer ✔✔ A Child Life Specialist would be able to help a child and
his/her family cope with a trying situation, whereas a home-based provider might not be
equipped to manage serious issues with a family.
Child Life Specialist - Correct Answer ✔✔ one who specifically helps families and
children with very challenging situations, such as health care and hospitalization
, Paraprofessional - Correct Answer ✔✔ assistant teacher in public or private schools, or
an assistant in a school readiness program
Childcare Center Director - Correct Answer ✔✔ an administrator in charge of a public or
private school, an after-school, school readiness, pre-K, neighborhood center or other
early childhood programs
master of arts degree - Correct Answer ✔✔ graduate degree of one to two year length
in specific field of study
endorsement area - Correct Answer ✔✔ special areas of study for certification
credentials
bachelor of arts degree - Correct Answer ✔✔ undergraduate degree including areas of
learning plus emphasis on a major, four-year program
How do home-based providers differ from Family Child Care Home Providers? - Correct
Answer ✔✔ Family Child Care Home Providers are licensed and registered by the state
to run a child care facility in their home, while home-based providers do not require
licensing or registration.
Ashley is researching statistics and information about the population in the area where
she plans to open a child care facility. She is analyzing ways the unique needs of the
people can be best met by her services. What specific type of information is Ashley
studying? - Correct Answer ✔✔ demographics
Statistics about populations in terms of percentages of age, gender, density, and socio-
economic status, among others, are known as __________________. - Correct Answer
✔✔ demographics
Joan has been an elementary school teacher for ten years. She has a Master's Degree
in Early Childhood Education and plans all of the functions at the elementary school.
Now she is interested in pursuing a different area of child care. What position would be
a match for her qualifications? - Correct Answer ✔✔ director of a large center based
facility
Registered Family Child Care Center - Correct Answer ✔✔ This type of child care
center is based out of someone's home, it can hold up to 10 children, and it isn't as strict
as the other types of child care centers, but you must be registered in order to run them.
Certified Family Care Center - Correct Answer ✔✔ This type of child care center is
based out of someone's home, and can hold up to 12 children. This type of center
needs to be certified which means the teachers require more training and the rules for
the center are more strict.
VERIFIED CORRECT ANSWERS ALL
PASSED
T or F: Center-based teachers are teachers with full teaching credentials that work in
schools or programs. - Correct Answer ✔✔ true
Nannies and au pairs are responsible for one or several children, in the child's home or
in their own home, and are known as __________________________ providers. -
Correct Answer ✔✔ in home child care
Why might it be important for home-based providers to have a child development
associate degree (CDA) in addition to a high school diploma? - Correct Answer ✔✔
They are responsible for preparing developmentally appropriate activities, so they must
have a thorough knowledge of the stages of childhood development.
Teachers in early childhood development must be tested and certified in specific age-
related areas known as ________________ areas. - Correct Answer ✔✔ endorsement
What role do credentials and certificates with specific endorsements have in the
childcare industry? - Correct Answer ✔✔ The education levels of childcare providers
are more standardized.
What type of program helps pre-K children prepare to enter school, socially and
cognitively? - Correct Answer ✔✔ school readiness program
Which of the following is proof of completion of entry-level training, study, and
experience in education that is required by most states along with an AA or BA in order
to teach? - Correct Answer ✔✔ teaching certificate
Name basic responsibilities of a childcare center director. (3) - Correct Answer ✔✔
overseeing faculty and staff, overseeing the budget, and maintaining academic
performance
How might a Child Life Specialist help a family in ways a home-based provider could
not? - Correct Answer ✔✔ A Child Life Specialist would be able to help a child and
his/her family cope with a trying situation, whereas a home-based provider might not be
equipped to manage serious issues with a family.
Child Life Specialist - Correct Answer ✔✔ one who specifically helps families and
children with very challenging situations, such as health care and hospitalization
, Paraprofessional - Correct Answer ✔✔ assistant teacher in public or private schools, or
an assistant in a school readiness program
Childcare Center Director - Correct Answer ✔✔ an administrator in charge of a public or
private school, an after-school, school readiness, pre-K, neighborhood center or other
early childhood programs
master of arts degree - Correct Answer ✔✔ graduate degree of one to two year length
in specific field of study
endorsement area - Correct Answer ✔✔ special areas of study for certification
credentials
bachelor of arts degree - Correct Answer ✔✔ undergraduate degree including areas of
learning plus emphasis on a major, four-year program
How do home-based providers differ from Family Child Care Home Providers? - Correct
Answer ✔✔ Family Child Care Home Providers are licensed and registered by the state
to run a child care facility in their home, while home-based providers do not require
licensing or registration.
Ashley is researching statistics and information about the population in the area where
she plans to open a child care facility. She is analyzing ways the unique needs of the
people can be best met by her services. What specific type of information is Ashley
studying? - Correct Answer ✔✔ demographics
Statistics about populations in terms of percentages of age, gender, density, and socio-
economic status, among others, are known as __________________. - Correct Answer
✔✔ demographics
Joan has been an elementary school teacher for ten years. She has a Master's Degree
in Early Childhood Education and plans all of the functions at the elementary school.
Now she is interested in pursuing a different area of child care. What position would be
a match for her qualifications? - Correct Answer ✔✔ director of a large center based
facility
Registered Family Child Care Center - Correct Answer ✔✔ This type of child care
center is based out of someone's home, it can hold up to 10 children, and it isn't as strict
as the other types of child care centers, but you must be registered in order to run them.
Certified Family Care Center - Correct Answer ✔✔ This type of child care center is
based out of someone's home, and can hold up to 12 children. This type of center
needs to be certified which means the teachers require more training and the rules for
the center are more strict.
