Graduation interview possible questions

What areas of early childhood need to be assessed

Knowledge, comprehension, language development, and social emotional skills

How would you assess young children in an ECED Program

I use observation during play, checklist, and ASQ

What does the whole child approach mean

Supporting the child in all areas of development. Seeing them as a child and not as their disability

What are the main areas of child development

Social-Emotional, physical, and language

How has the definition of family changed

Family doesn’t mean mother and father. It includes single parents, grandparents raising their grandchild

How would you involve families in your program

I would let them sign up for field trips, let them come to different parties, and set up days where they could come and see what their child is learning and hwothey are learning.

Why is family involvement important

It makes families feel valued, helping them know how to help their child. Families are their first teachers

What should you consider when creating a developmentally appropriate classroom

safety, enough space, quite space like reading corner, tables. The room should feel welcoming

How does physical environment affect children’s learning

it supports different types of play and it helps with independence