Category: Module 4

Module 4 Assignment #1: Working with Preschool Age Children Virtual Tour (6/15-6/21)

Review Power Point.  I review the Power Point in the video below:

 

Visit these preschool classrooms; as you watch the videos, look for the elements involved in working with preschool age children.  How are the elements demonstrated in the each video?  This handout may help as you watch the videos.

Classroom #1:

Classroom #2:

Classroom #3:

Classroom # 4:

After watching the videos, answer the following questions:

  1. What elements of working with preschool age children  do you see demonstrated in the classrooms you visited virtually?
  2. How are the elements demonstrated in each classroom?

Module 4 Assignment #2: Ethics & Professionalism When Working with Preschool Age Children (6/15-6/21)

Read the NAEYC Code of Ethics

NAEYC Code of Ethics (2011)

 

Answer the following questions:

Professionalism Questions

  1. Is it professional to eat in front of the children while they are eating? Why?
  2. Is it professional to be setting up the morning activities in the classroom as the children arrive in the morning? Why?
  3. Is it professional to finish a child’s art project if the child asks you to? Why?
  4. Is it professional to ask a family to help with an activity/ lesson you are leading? Why?
  5. Is it professional to give your boss a week’s notice if you plan to quit? Why?
  6. Pick 3 Ethical Dilemmas.
    1. Which stations did you pick?
    2. How would you handle the situation if you were the teacher in the classroom? WHY?

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