STUDY GUIDE COMPLETE PRACTICE
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
WITH DETAILED RATIONALES
FOUNDATIONS OF EARLY CHILDHOOD
EDUCATION EXAM PREP GRADE A+
STUDY RESOURCE
self-actualization - CORRECT ANSWER -the realization or fulfillment of ones
talents or potential
constructivism - CORRECT ANSWER -is the theory that emphasizes the
active role of children in developing their own understanding and learning
constructive classroom - CORRECT ANSWER -physically and mentally
active, initiate learning activities, dialog DAP - CORRECT ANSWER -
development appropriate practices
early childhood education - CORRECT ANSWER -high personal standards,
expands his or hers skill and knowledge
6 standards for professional development - CORRECT ANSWER -1.
promoting child development and learning
, 2. building family and community relationships
3. observing, documenting, assessing to support children and families
4. using developmentally effective approaches to connect with children and
families
5. using content knowledge to build meaningful curriculum
6. becoming a professional
4 types of knowledge - CORRECT ANSWER -procedural, conceptual,
implications,
reflective practice - CORRECT ANSWER -having children talk about what
they have done during the day so they can fully understand what the
learned
caring - CORRECT ANSWER -you will lose sleep trying to find a way to help a
child learn to read and you will spend long hours planning and gathering
materials
professional dispositions - CORRECT ANSWER -your, value, commitments,
attitudes, professional growth, professional ethics
collaborative planning - CORRECT ANSWER -teachers coming together to
plan curriculum
philosophy of education - CORRECT ANSWER -a set of belief about how
children develop and learn and what and how they should be taught