Exam Preview for 32468: Ethics in Action in Early Childhood March 3

Ethics in Action in Early Childhood

Please note: exam questions are subject to change.

1. Ethical responsibilities to children include promoting which of the following in children? Self-awareness, competence, self-worth, resiliency, and overall health Self-awareness, compliance, self-worth, respect, and overall health Self-awareness, consistency, self-worth, resiliency, and overall health Self-awareness, conversation, self-worth, respect, and overall health
2. Which is NOT an ethical responsibility to the families you serve? Honor families Respect dignity and preference Support policies and laws Enhance ECE knowledge
3. A parent drops their child off early, avoids communication with the teaching staff, and often picks the child up late. What ethical responsibilities should be considered to connect with the parent? Make every effort to communicate effectively with all families in a language that they understand. Use community resources for translations and interpretation when we do not have sufficient resources in our own programs. Develop relationships of mutual trust and create partnerships with the families we serve All of the above
4. A family member prefers continuity of care for their child, requesting that one teacher be the main teaching staff for the child, while the program must utilize teaching staff in various ways to cover multiple classrooms at times. How could ethics be used to consider approaching what is best for all parties involved? We must consider the family member request by making this the only teacher for the child. We must consider and acknowledge a families’ rights to make decisions for their child, while supporting co-workers and the program. We must consider the program and let the family member know that is unfavorable for the program. None of the above
5. Which of the following is a core value? Base work on what you think children should be learning Base work on what families want children to know Base work on knowledge of how children develop and learn Base work on your local school district's kindergarten readiness skills list