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OAE EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION EXAM NEWEST
2026/2027 ACTUAL EXAM COMPLETE 250 QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS)
|ALREADY GRADED A+||JUST OUT!!!
What are two main elements for managing child's behavior -
ANSWER-repetition and consistency
reward good behavior is more important than punishing bad
Over a two-month period, a kindergarten teacher has taken
pictures of the phases of the moon. During that time, the
teacher and students have pasted each new picture on the
corresponding date on a large calendar. The class has had
several lively discussions about the students' own observations
of the moon and its changing appearance. In the context of
developing students' science skills, which of the following
questions would be most appropriate for the teacher to pose at
this time?
a. Do you think the moon is larger or smaller than Earth?
b. What do you think the moon will look like tomorrow night?
c. Where do you think the moon came from?
d. What other things would you like to know about the moon? -
ANSWER-B
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Under which of the following circumstances would an early
childhood teacher most likely engage in ongoing information
sharing with a social worker in regard to a child in the teacher's
class?
a. The child and his or her family have recently immigrated to
the United States
b. The child is transitioning from foster care back to his or her
family
c. The child's parents'/guardians' work schedules require that
the child be picked up by babysitters
d. The child's parents/guardians have begun divorce
proceedings - ANSWER-b
Which of the following is a primary role of the National
Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC) in
early childhood education?
a. Mediating contract negotiations between teachers and
employers
b. Coordinating regulatory oversight of early childhood
programs
c. Providing professional development opportunities and
resources
d. Overseeing the disbursement of grant money to programs -
ANSWER-c
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When picking up his child at preschool, a father asks the
teacher about another child in the class. The father says that
several other parents have expressed concern about a hardship
the child's family is facing. The teacher has, in fact, been in
ongoing communication with the child's family about the
situation. From an ethical standpoint, the teacher's most
appropriate response would be to:
a. Make a general statement to the effect that the school staff
members are aware of the situation and are addressing it
b.Suggest that those who feel concerned would be better
advised to speak with the family directly than to speculate
among themselves
c.Disavow knowledge of any such situation and assure the
father that if a problem comes to light, the school will respond
appropriately
d. Tell the father that for reasons of confidentiality she is
unable to speak with him about children other than his own -
ANSWER-D
The increasing diversity in family structures, roles, and
responsibilities is a social trend that early childhood educators
need to be aware of primarily in order to:
a. Establish effective classroom management strategies
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b. Identify students in need of special education services
c. Work effectively with members of the school community
d.Apply for federal and state grants for supplemental
curriculum materials - ANSWER-c
A second-grade teacher is participating in a team meeting to
develop an Individualized Education Program (IEP) for a
student. In this role, the teacher is responsible for providing
information about the student's:
a. Developmental history
b. Present level of performance
c. Family's need for community services
d. Medical history - ANSWER-b
Which of the following informal assessment tools would be
most useful for documenting a preschool child's ability to
perform specific skills?
A. an interview
B. a rating scale
C. a worksheet
D. a running record - ANSWER-b
OAE EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION EXAM NEWEST
2026/2027 ACTUAL EXAM COMPLETE 250 QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS)
|ALREADY GRADED A+||JUST OUT!!!
What are two main elements for managing child's behavior -
ANSWER-repetition and consistency
reward good behavior is more important than punishing bad
Over a two-month period, a kindergarten teacher has taken
pictures of the phases of the moon. During that time, the
teacher and students have pasted each new picture on the
corresponding date on a large calendar. The class has had
several lively discussions about the students' own observations
of the moon and its changing appearance. In the context of
developing students' science skills, which of the following
questions would be most appropriate for the teacher to pose at
this time?
a. Do you think the moon is larger or smaller than Earth?
b. What do you think the moon will look like tomorrow night?
c. Where do you think the moon came from?
d. What other things would you like to know about the moon? -
ANSWER-B
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Under which of the following circumstances would an early
childhood teacher most likely engage in ongoing information
sharing with a social worker in regard to a child in the teacher's
class?
a. The child and his or her family have recently immigrated to
the United States
b. The child is transitioning from foster care back to his or her
family
c. The child's parents'/guardians' work schedules require that
the child be picked up by babysitters
d. The child's parents/guardians have begun divorce
proceedings - ANSWER-b
Which of the following is a primary role of the National
Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC) in
early childhood education?
a. Mediating contract negotiations between teachers and
employers
b. Coordinating regulatory oversight of early childhood
programs
c. Providing professional development opportunities and
resources
d. Overseeing the disbursement of grant money to programs -
ANSWER-c
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When picking up his child at preschool, a father asks the
teacher about another child in the class. The father says that
several other parents have expressed concern about a hardship
the child's family is facing. The teacher has, in fact, been in
ongoing communication with the child's family about the
situation. From an ethical standpoint, the teacher's most
appropriate response would be to:
a. Make a general statement to the effect that the school staff
members are aware of the situation and are addressing it
b.Suggest that those who feel concerned would be better
advised to speak with the family directly than to speculate
among themselves
c.Disavow knowledge of any such situation and assure the
father that if a problem comes to light, the school will respond
appropriately
d. Tell the father that for reasons of confidentiality she is
unable to speak with him about children other than his own -
ANSWER-D
The increasing diversity in family structures, roles, and
responsibilities is a social trend that early childhood educators
need to be aware of primarily in order to:
a. Establish effective classroom management strategies
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b. Identify students in need of special education services
c. Work effectively with members of the school community
d.Apply for federal and state grants for supplemental
curriculum materials - ANSWER-c
A second-grade teacher is participating in a team meeting to
develop an Individualized Education Program (IEP) for a
student. In this role, the teacher is responsible for providing
information about the student's:
a. Developmental history
b. Present level of performance
c. Family's need for community services
d. Medical history - ANSWER-b
Which of the following informal assessment tools would be
most useful for documenting a preschool child's ability to
perform specific skills?
A. an interview
B. a rating scale
C. a worksheet
D. a running record - ANSWER-b
