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shofmannx20 · **on:** Sep 11, 2018

Briefly describe the CDA certificate and name the six goals required of those who seek this certificate.

What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

Describe the differences between a class in which there is a hierarchical pattern of authority and one based on team teaching.

What will be an ideal response?

millet · **Reply #1 on:** Sep 11, 2018

Answer to Question 1

ANS: The CDA is a Child Development Associates Credential awarded by the Council for Professional recognition in Washington DC. The main focus areas are:
1. 1. Establish and maintain a safe, healthy leaning environment.
2. 2. Advance physical and intellectual competence.
3. 3. Support social and emotional development and provide guidance.
4. 4. Establish a positive and productive relationship with families.
5. 5. Ensure a well-run, purposeful program responsive to participant needs.
6. 6. Maintain a commitment to professionalism.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: Team teaching is based on a relationship of trust and communication between two teachers that often takes time to build.