Goal 1: Lizzie will improve her emotional and behavioral regulation. • Lizzie and her mother were in a pleasant mood when the QP arrived for the session. • Lizzie’s mother informed the QP “my friend refused to contact me with the address to his beach after giving us permission to come and I am so disgusted with him because the kids were looking forward to the trip.” • Lizzie and her mother listened as SB explained positive discipline. • Lizzie and his mother focused on the steps to positive discipline
Goal 1: Kayla will improve her emotional and behavioral regulation. • Kayla was excited to see the QP at her new school. • Kayla got and of time out and ran to give the QP a hug. • Kayla was observed disappointed that the QP made her go back in time out for the reminder of her time. • The teacher shared, "during nap time Kayla was playing around and making noises after being redirected several times to stop and be quiet because other kids were napping. • The teacher stated, "I'm not against
Competency Goal 1: Safe, Healthy, Learning Environment In my child care setting, I work hard to provide all children with a safe and healthy learning environment. I research and follow strict standards available from the state related to preventing and reducing injury and illness, helping children feel safe, following sound nutrition and fitness practices, and creating an enriching learning environment. My goal is to set up and maintain an environment that reduces the risk of injury to children
How to Compile Your CDA Professional Resource File What is the CDA Professional Resource File? A collection of 17 specific resource materials to help you in your work with children and families A way to provide experience in locating and gathering resources useful to your daily practice One part of the CDA assessment process and a CDA program requirement A way for you to demonstrate your competence A way for the National CDA Council to evaluate your competence A way for
Pennsylvania Department of Education Bureau of Career & Technical Education CDA-Ready Certificate Documentation Infant/Toddler (Developed from The Child Development Associate: Assessment System and Competency Standards Infant/Toddler Caregivers in Center-based Programs, Second Edition, ©2006, www.cdacouncil.org ). Student Name: _______________________________________________________________ School: Instructor: ___________________________________________________________ Instructor Contact
How Educational Productions’ Video-Based Training Programs Address CDA Competency Goals GOAL I: To establish and maintain a safe, healthy, and responsive learning environment. FUNCTIONAL AREA 3: Learning Environment Candidate uses space, relationships, materials, and routines as resources for constructing an interesting, secure and enjoyable environment that encourages play, exploration and learning. Space to Grow, from the GOOD TALKING WITH YOU series, shows how learning centers are a place
and two, does the sum of this body of knowledge and competencies uniquely distinguish the early childhood professional from all other professionals? These two questions can be the results of an early childhood educator who predominantly teaches young children, ranging from four to five years old, who has to
Children developmental milestones are assessed through skills such as social/emotional, cognitive, literacy, and language. You must also understand all competency goals and be able to work with each child on them. You have to set different goals for each child, because each child may not be on the same level. From my experience with teaching preschool, my parents valued knowing what was going on at the center, what their child was learning, and
following philosophy about children and their growth: 1. Each child has a unique learning style, learns at a different pace, by different methods and at different ages of maturation. 2. A positive attitude develops in children, who can fulfill their goals, complete tasks on their own, and work with others and receive positive feelings from others. 3. Children learn self-discipline through understanding, commitment, and reinforcement. 4. Children gain their independence by being allowed to do things
to go to school.” His visions were motivated, passionate, and included a tough fight on the war against poverty. One of Johnson’s new policies in his vision to “lift the poor into the social and economic mainstream. It provided Head Start”. His goal was to provide public education to disadvantaged families. Project Head Start would serve children ages four through six, allowing them to arrive at kindergarten ready to learn. Not long after Johnson took office, an official announcement from the