VSLD in Action

What does VSLD stand for in early childhood education?

• Visual, Sensory, Learning, Development

• Values, Social-Emotional Competencies, Learning Dispositions

• Verbal, Sensory, Listening, Decision-Making

• Visual, Social, Learning, Development

Which of the following best describes "Learning Dispositions"?

• The natural abilities children are born with

• The emotional responses children show in stressful sitiations

• The attitudes and habits thinking that influence how children engage in learning

• The academic skills children develop through formal instruction

Which of the following is NOT a Social-Emotional Competency?

• Self-awareness

• Relationship skills

• Counting numbers

• Self-regulation

Executive Functioning skills help children:

• Control impulses

• Adapt to change in routine

• Hold information in working memory

• Memorise facts for tests

Which Executive Function skills helps children hold and use information for problem-solving?

• Working Memory

• Impulse Control

• Creativity

• Reflexes

Which of the following is the Learning Disposition in the NEL framework?

• Perseverance, Reflection, Active, Integrity, Self-confidence, Empathy

• Perseverance, Reflection, Appreciation, Interaction, Security, Engagement

• Perseverance, Reflectiveness, Appreciation, Inventiveness, Sense of Wonder & Curiosity, Engagement

• Perseverance, Reflectiveness, Appreciate, Sense of Wonder, Engagement

A 10-month old sees a ball rolling under the table and crawls to retrieve it. Which learning disposition is the baby demonstrating?

• Reflectiveness

• Engagement

• Perseverance

• Sense of Wonder & Curiosity

A 15-month old reaches out for a toy but stops when an educarer says, "Wait for your turn." This is an example of which Executive Function skills?

• Working Memory

• Cognitive Flexibility

• Inhibitory Control

• Problem-Solving

Which of the following is an example of fostering "Perseverance" in infant?

• Encouraging an infant to keep trying when stacking blocks fall down

• Removing obstacles so infant don't get frustrated

• Providing only one way to complete an activity

• Limiting playtime to structured activities

You sing a song before nap time every day, helping infants to settle down. Which Executive Functioning skill is being reinforced?

• Self-regulation

• Cognitive flexibility

• Working memory

• Impulse Control