ECERS-R Webinar Quiz

Why does the DECE use the ECERS-R tool?

• To evaluate the performance of pre-K teachers

• To measure a range of factors that impact children's experiences in pre-K

• To assess parental involvement in pre-K programs

• To determine the budget for pre-K programs

What is one of the benefits of the ECERS-R tool according to the research mentioned?

• It provides entertainment for children

• It is easy to use for new teachers

• It shows a link to higher scores and children's outcomes

• It reduces the cost of pre-K programs

How does the ECERS-R tool ensure consistency in program evaluation?

• By being used only once a year

• By being used inconsistently across the city

• By being used consistently and without individual evaluator variance

• By allowing children to self-assess

What does the ECERS-R tool allow the DOE to do?

• Increase salaries for pre-K teachers

• Look at overall Pre-K for All progress and compare to other pre-K initiatives

• Change the pre-K curriculum every year

• Provide transportation for pre-K students

How many subscales are there in the ECERS-R?

• 5

• 6

• 7

• 37

Which subscale includes 'Nap/rest'?

• Space & Furnishings

• Personal Care Routines

• Language-Reasoning

• Program Structure

What does the subscale 'Interaction' NOT include?

• Supervision of gross motor activities

• General supervision of children

• Staff-child interactions

• Child-related display

Which item is part of the 'Program Structure' subscale?

• Fine motor

• Meals/snacks

• Free play

• Books and pictures

What is the ECERS-R an average of?

• Children's preferences

• Teachers' qualifications

• Separate items, or rubrics, that relate to children's outcomes

• School's educational resources

Which of the following is NOT a key requirement subscale of the ECERS-R 102 Objectives?

• Space and Furnishings

• Personal Care Routines

• Program Structure

• Outdoor Activities