COMPETENCIES Competencies are the measurable or observable knowledge‚ skills‚ abilities‚ and behaviors (KSABs) critical to successful job performance. Choosing the right competencies allows employers to: * Plan how they will organize and develop their workforce. * Determine which job classes best fit their business needs. * Recruit and select the best employees. * Manage and train employees effectively. * Develop staff to fill future vacancies Competency Types
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Matters to Consider when introducing Technology into Early Childhood Education Introduction Earlier research was more concerned with weather or not technology; including computers were‚ in fact‚ beneficial to children’s learning. Current research is concerned with how technology can be used to support children’s learning and development (Morrison‚ 2009). Acronyms like PC‚ CD‚ DVD‚ PDA‚ DSL‚ eBay‚ and .com‚ are part of our professional vocabulary right alongside ECE… technology has changed the way
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Essay Questions Applicant Name: Rashmi S Date: 12 Jan 2013 Select one of the following and write a response to the question you select. (150 words) (Please note these essays are a sample of your own opinion‚ there is no right or wrong answer) a) Do you agree or disagree with the following sentence? The first five years of a person’s life are the most important. Give reasons and examples to support your answer. Yes‚ I agree that the first five years of a person’s
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Cheyenne McCulley March 27‚ 2012 Sociology 3B Educational Autobiography Educational Autobiography Most people think that education comes from school‚ but school is not the only place you learn. When you are a baby you learn from your parents‚ family‚ friends‚ playmates‚ and surroundings. You don’t go to school to learn to walk‚ crawl‚ or eat. You learn all that from your parents at home. I started my school days with preschool. I went to preschool at Nekcap Head Start. I remember very
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Discussion/Analysis/Conclusion: My claim is that a third of children ages 5 to 6 will eat the marshmallow. During my experiment‚ I discovered that most children will not eat the marshmallow in less than twelve minutes. Only two out of the nineteen children‚ approximately 11% of everyone tested‚ ate the marshmallow. The first child to eat the marshmallow was five years old‚ and succumbed 11 minutes 29 seconds into the experiment. She only had 31 seconds remaining before my scheduled return. The second
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Competency Goals Statement II Goal: To advance physical and intellectual competence. It is essential to the growth and development of every child to advance their physical and intellectual needs. There are numerous ways to encourage this type of development. I offer a variety of activities that promote the advancement of the physical and intellectual competence of the children in my care. Children are encouraged to participate in daily large motor activities to enhance physical development. I
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Competency Statement II To advance physical and intellectual competence Reflective Statement To advance physical competence‚ I allow children the opportunity to use their large and small muscles in various capacities. With young infants‚ I allow them the space to kick‚ roll over‚ or have tummy time. Playing music or singing to them allows them to use these skills more adequately. With mobile infants and toddlers‚ I give them activities that allow them to walk or run to use their gross
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A classroom says a lot about you and your students. When a parent or another outsider walks in your room they there are questions running through their minds like Is the classroom exciting‚ and interesting‚ Does it keep your children’s attention? Does your room coincide with the curriculum? Does your room have smooth transitions? Are you using positive redirection tactics‚ guidance? In order to have a classroom that functions well all of these questions must be considered to ensure that your
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I believe that All By Myself by Aliki‚ and I’m going to like me by Jamie Lee Curtis would support the healthy social and emotional development of a young child. The book “All By Myself” by Aliki‚ is about what children can do independently. It describes a child being able to dress‚ undress‚ button‚ zip‚ scrub‚ rub‚ paint‚ brush‚ sit‚ wash‚ run to the bathroom‚ and write all by themselves. Next‚ the book “I’m going to like me” by Jamie Lee Curtis‚ is about showing kids that the key to feeling good
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Healthy Environment Competency Statement I am competent in maintaining a healthy environment because I follow the guidelines‚ policies‚ and procedures set forth by the center. I model good health behavior and apply the knowledge that I have obtained in the following ways. * I am current in First Aide‚ CPR‚ Communicable Disease and Child Abuse Training. * I observe the children as they enter the room to quickly assess their general health. If there are any concerns I immediately consult
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