An effective director will know about either early childhood ...

[jho37]

An effective director will know about either early childhood education or business practices.
 
  a. True
  b. False

Question 2

Select one of the following aspects of professionalism to explain: sense of identity, purpose to engage in developmentally appropriate practices, commitment to ethical teaching and to child advocacy, participation in work as a legitimate livelihood.
 
  What will be an ideal response?

[brittanywood]

Answer to Question 1

ANSWER:
False

Answer to Question 2

ANSWER:
Sense of identity: look for teacher as caregiver, as educator, as part of a larger focus on developing children; look for holistic view
Purpose for DAP: look for the description as having three parts: knowledge of child development/children as a group; understanding the children as individuals; respecting the social and cultural contexts of the children and families
Commitment: look for keeping childrens best interests as a priority; keeping confidentiality; upholding a code of ethics; honoring diversity
Legitimate work: look for comments about worthy wages, work conditions that are sustainable, teaching as more than baby-sitting

[jho37]

Excellent

[olderstudent]

Great answer, keep it coming