Question

1. a career-specific ability needed by child care teachers is ____a. writing computer programsb. setting and enforcing needed limitsc. diagnosing childrens illnessesd. taking over daily tasks for children34. your beliefs, feelings, and ideas about what is important to you are called __a. goalsb. valuesc. professional prioritiesd. none of the above.35. a résumé includes __a. two paragraphs on the kind of job being soughtb. letters of recommendationc. past job experiencesd. a list of strengths and weaknesses36. a good résumé should not __a. emphasize a teaching position prior to a current positionb. specify month and year of each jobs starting and ending datec. stress work experienced. be well written and carefully proofread37. what percentage of positions is found through some type of networking?a. 10 percent.b. 25 percent.c. 50 percent.d. 80 percent.38. during a job interview, an applicant should ____a. ask questions about vacation timeb. volunteer negative information about former employersc. greet the employer with a firm handshaked. chew gum to feel more relaxed39. which of the following are employee rights as set by the naeyc code of ethical conduct?a. supportive supervision for employees.b. ongoing training.c. job orientation programs.d. all of the above.40. which of the following would be appropriate attire for an early childhood teacher?a. short skirt with tight shirt and pumps.b. ripped jeans and t-shirt.c. washable slacks and a casual business shirt.d. sweat suit.

Explanation:

1. Child care teachers need to manage behavior by setting limits; other options are not core to their role.
2. Values are defined as one's beliefs about what is important.
3. Résumés standardly include past job experience to show qualifications.
4. A good résumé focuses on recent relevant roles, not older non-current positions.
5. Career development research shows most roles are found via networking.
6. A firm handshake is professional interview etiquette; other options are inappropriate.
7. NAEYC's ethical code guarantees all these support rights for employees.
8. Early childhood teachers need practical, professional, washable attire for working with children.

Answer:

1. B. setting and enforcing needed limits
2. B. values
3. C. past job experiences
4. A. emphasize a teaching position prior to a current position
5. D. 80 percent.
6. C. greet the employer with a firm handshake
7. D. All of the above.
8. C. Washable slacks and a casual business shirt.