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The following is a list of the competencies students are capable of based the level of training received. |
slate the philosophy of the facility
describe the physical characteristics of the facility
describe the functions of each worker at the facility
use appropriate observation techniques to discover the children’s needs
implement and facilitate experiences based on the individual needs of the children
respect the child's individual needs during group activities
participate in ensuring the well-being of the children in the facility
describe how the facility ensures coherence between their practices and those at home
list characteristics of the children observed
list the overall needs of the families using the Facility
list the accommodations made by educators to meet the needs of exceptional children
observe the supervising educator's interactions
summarize the qualities and skills essential to working with children
demonstrate effective interpersonal skills in dealing with children, educators and parents
exchange ideas with children, staff, and parents
join in the various individual and group games played by the children
actively participate in children's play and extend their learning
use proper techniques to encourage or modify a behavior
/ patticipate in the daily routine and tasks of the facility
describe the routines in the facility and their relationship to learning
describe how the daily routines are used to stimulate a ohild and their overall development
practice taking charge of routines
help the supervising educator with daily tasks
demonstrate the ability to work as part of a team
demonstrate the ability to make decisions based on knowledge of early childhood theories and
practices
plan developmentally appropriate activities
¥ have daily discussions with the supervising educator concerning progress in becoming integrated
into the facifity and cooperating in its activities
v document the learning experiences and activities by completing the assigned exercises.
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Grading Scale:
Needs Improvement
Fair: required significant assistance
Prepared : achieved competency with some assistance
NIA = Not Applicable to the Setting
General Competencies
Description of Ski
Punctuality
Very prepared: required minimal assistance to achieve competency regularly
liability
‘Adaptability
‘Appearance
Organizational Skills
[Dependability HEE
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Working with Children
ASSESSMENT
NIA
Develops a warm and caring relationship with children.
Is fiexible and intuitive to the needs and interests of the individual
child and shows sensitivity.
Actively participates with the children at a developmentally
| appropriate level while encouraging their participation. Bs
| Actively responds to children’s ideas
| Shares ideas and feelings with children in @ positive manner.
"Responds to facial and body language. ieShows respect for child's efforts.
Uses active listening to respond fo children’s needs
Respects and supports individual differences and encourages
| independent endeavours.
Empowers children to value self, others, ideas and things and
express the appreciation,
Encourages and models self-responsibility and positive behaviors.
Demonstrates strategies leading to cooperative exchanges.
Encourages conversation by using open-ended questioris and
following the child’s lead. |
Uses voice to convey expression, interest, concern, enthusiasm
and supportive nonverbal messages.
| Encourages positive prosocial behaviors and assists children in
Recognizes and responds to children’s humour.
Promotes creativity and sel
| Encourages independent self-care for children and gives |
appropriate levels of responsibility in this.
labelling and expressing emotions.
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Gives children opportunities to self-pian and reflect and provides
|_support.
Positively guides behavior and offers choices to children when’
situations permit
Uses positively stated, clear directions and realistic expectations — |
consistently and sensitively implemented for all children. |
Assists children in understanding the logical consequences of
behavior and provides positive follow-up to actions
Allows children the opportunity to self-adjust their behavior before |
stepping in. |
Responds immediately to concerning behavior when necessary.
Uses constructive and positive language when responding to
children’s behavior.
Steps in before interactions with others deteriorates completely and
redirects by supporting problem-solving skills.
‘Models a proactive approach when exclusion/prejudice is shown.
Facilitates smooth transitions between routines throughout the day,
and let's children know in advance when transitions are coming.
Is aware of and prevents or intervenes in potential dangers.
Expands children’s experience and enables their curiosity and
natural need to explore to generate discovery learning.
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Personal Skills and Aptitudes
Description of SkillS/Abil
NIA
Presents a positive attitude.
Is friendly, enthusiastic, and energetic in performing duties and
during interactions.
‘Models respect, cooperation, sharing and problem solving with
parents, children, and staff.
Initiates interactions with children and adults,
Observes professional boundaries when communicating to
children and adults.
Demonsirates ability fo be a feam player.
Uses appropriate language when engaging in conversations with
others (no slang/vulgarity).
[Maintains personal, physical, and emotional well being in order fo
care appropriately for children.
[Models appropriate self-control.
aintains a calm approach when faced with difficulties. —
| Uses proper sanitary practices (handwashing, etc)
| Requests daily responsibilities and completes them independently.
|s prepared to plan and assist as well as implement activities
based on developmentally appropriate practice.
Discusses ideas with staff and is open to others assistance.
Requests feedback on performance and discusses experiences as
ways to increase learning
Employs time-management techniques
Recognizes strengths to build on and weaknesses to overcome.
Is motivated and committed to the work.
8|Pege[ Demonstrates knowledge of ethical and legal policies and
procedures.
Demonsirat lity to maintain confidentiality. I
Uses authority in ways that promotes learning and growth.
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Date of Evaluation:
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