ECE I Obj. 2.01 Understand skills needed by EC professionals

Which two SCANS interpersonal skills are being developed when students prepare a team entry for a club to compete at state conference?

• Teaches others and serves clients

• Exercises leadership and participates as a member of the team

• Exercises leadership and teaches others

The principal did not discuss with one parent problems experienced with other parents’ children. Which 21st-century life skill does this illustrate?

• People skills

• Accountability

• Ethics

During the presentation the student did not make each syllable clear and reduced volume on the endings of key words. Which communication skill does the student need to improve?

• Speaking

• Listening

• Writing

Carla used foods in season to make the activity economical. Which skill is this an example of?

• using energy wisely

• resource management

• using time wisely

Staying focused on working with the children throughout the day is an example of which 21st-century life skill?

• Personal productivity

• Ethics

• Leadership

Looking over the newspaper headlines, subheads and looking for key points are examples of which communication skill?

• Listening

• Writing

• Reading

Making sure that every minute of the workday was used to best advantage is an example of?

• accountability

• perseverance

• self-direction

Encouraging the development of each child in the child care center is an example of which SCANS interpersonal skill is this?

• Exercising leadership

• Teaching others

• Working with cultural diversity

Working in a childcare center where there are children of six different ethnicities requires which SCANS interpersonal skills?

• Exercising leadership

• Working with cultural diversity

• Teaching others

After participating in the parent conference, Molly was told that her skills in family communications were good. What could explain why the observer told her this?

• Molly began by telling some of the child’s strengths.

• Molly agreed with everything that the parent said.

• Molly told the parent in detail about each episode of problem behavior.