Question 1

Match the contribution to early childhood education with the educator.
-Dewey

Accepted Answer

A)   Children's Defense Fund
B)   Father of kindergarten
C)   Advocate of Reggio Emilia
D)   The prepared environment
E)   American progressive educationF) A) and E)
G) A) and C)

Question 2

Match the word with the correct definition.
-Self-initiated behavior intended to inform, amuse, and engage

Accepted Answer

A)   Child-centered
B)   Self-correcting
C)   Play
D)   Developmentally appropriate practices
E)   Children's gardenF) A) and C)
G) B) and C)

Question 3

Discuss in two or three paragraphs: What are the values for children that you hold dear, and how is that shown in your work with young children? How do you find out what the parental and community values are in your group of children? How can you express the parental and community's values in a program for children?

Accepted Answer

As an educator, I hold the values of emp...

Question 4

Friedrich Froebel, the father of kindergarten, developed an educational system that ____.

Accepted Answer

A)   trained parents
B)   used educational toys or gifts
C)   used books in class
D)   raised children to adulthoodE) B) and D)
F) None of the above

Question 5

Name three childhood issues that teachers should think about to better understand their own "story" in light of their early childhood.

Accepted Answer

The expectations of their culture for pr...

Question 6

John Locke, considered to be the founder of modern educational philosophy, conceived the theory of ____.

Accepted Answer

A)   the scientific method
B)   natural evil
C)   tabula rasa
D)   inherited genesE) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 7

Match the educator or movement with their contribution to ECE.
-Educational experiment and child study

Accepted Answer

A)   McMillan sisters
B)   Susan Isaacs
C)   Progressive education
D)   Waldorf School
E)   Child study movementF)  British Infant SchoolG)  Reggio EmiliaH) A) and G)
I) B) and F)

Question 8

Discuss why Head Start was begun and the influence it still has today.

Accepted Answer

Head Start began in 1965 as a demonstrat...

Question 9

What have been the basic themes in early childhood education?

Accepted Answer

Ethic of social refo...

Question 10

Match the component with the appropriate program.
-Head Start

Accepted Answer

A)   Compensatory education
B)   Self-correcting materials
C)   Education to fulfill one's destiny
D)   Creative, child-centered curriculum
E)   Multi-age/vertical groupingsF) C) and D)
G) A) and C)

Question 11

"Sabbath Schools" and midnight schools were the mainstay of education for African Americans prior to the Civil War.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

Match the person(s)  with the appropriate phrase.
-"Orbis pictus"

Accepted Answer

A)   African-American slaves
B)   John Amos Comenius
C)   Friedrich Wilhelm Froebel
D)   Maria Montessori
E)   McMillan sistersF) A) and C)
G) All of the above

Question 13

Match the woman with her legacy to the field.
-Champion of sequential steps of learning

Accepted Answer

A)   McMillan sisters
B)   Lucy Sprague Mitchell
C)   Patty Smith Hill
D)   Maria Montessori
E)   Marian Wright EdelmanF) All of the above
G) A) and C)

Question 14

Knowing something about the roots of this profession is important because it _____.

Accepted Answer

A)   provides support
B)   develops professional expression
C)   lays the groundwork for our own philosophy
D)   all of the these answersE) All of the above
F) B) and C)

Question 15

Match the word with the correct definition.
-Materials built so a person can automatically correct errors

Accepted Answer

A)   Child-centered
B)   Self-correcting
C)   Play
D)   Developmentally appropriate practices
E)   Children's gardenF) C) and D)
G) A) and E)

Question 16

Pestalozzi stressed the idea of _____.

Accepted Answer

A)   Rousseau's teachings
B)   integrated curriculum
C)   individual lesson plans
D)   none of these answersE) A) and D)
F) None of the above

Question 17

Describe what it was like teaching in a Froebelian kindergarten, including a definition of school, the role of play in learning, and the materials used.

Accepted Answer

School is a "children's garden," a pleas...

Question 18

Two educators from the 15th through the 17th centuries who influenced early childhood philosophies are ________________ and _______________________.

Accepted Answer

A)   Martin Luther, John Amos Comenius
B)   John Amos Comenius, John Locke
C)   John Locke, Jean Jacques Rousseau
D)   Johann Henrich Pestalozzi, John DeweyE) All of the above
F) C) and D)

Question 19

Choose the statement that best applies to John Locke.

Accepted Answer

A)   educational theory based on the scientific method
B)   author of the first picture book for children
C)   first physician in ItalyD) All of the above
E) A) and B)

Question 20

Match the person(s)  with the appropriate phrase.
-"Casa dei bambini"

Accepted Answer

A)   African-American slaves
B)   John Amos Comenius
C)   Friedrich Wilhelm Froebel
D)   Maria Montessori
E)   McMillan sistersF) A) and B)
G) None of the above

Exam 1: History of Early Childhood Education

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Match the word with the correct definition. -Materials built so a person can automatically correct errors

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Two educators from the 15^th through the 17^th centuries who influenced early childhood philosophies are and _______.

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Match the contribution to early childhood education with the educator. -Dewey

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Match the component with the appropriate program. -Head Start

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Match the educator or movement with their contribution to ECE. -Educational experiment and child study

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"Sabbath Schools" and midnight schools were the mainstay of education for African Americans prior to the Civil War.

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Choose the statement that best applies to John Locke.

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Discuss why Head Start was begun and the influence it still has today.

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Match the woman with her legacy to the field. -Champion of sequential steps of learning

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