Assume That You Just Accepted a Job as a Preschool

question 82

Multiple Choice

Assume that you just accepted a job as a preschool teacher in Japan.Which statement is a close representation of the type of preschool environment that you will experience?

• A)The physical building looks run down, teachers appear tired and frustrated, and it is clear that the students do not learn much.
• B)There is a high emphasis on academic success, parents encourage their children to learn letters and numbers quickly, and many teachers work long hours.
• C)There is a lot of group play, the children wear the same uniforms with different colors to indicate classroom membership, and each have the same equipment.
• D)The physical building looks very new and in good shape, there's a high emphasis on social skills training, and the students are competitive academically.

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Definitions:

Negotiations

The process of discussing terms and conditions between two or more parties with the aim to reach an agreement or compromise.

Authorization Card Campaign

A drive by a labor union to collect signed cards from employees indicating their interest in union representation, often as a preliminary step toward a unionization vote.

Majority Support

The condition in which more than half of a group favors a proposal or action, often used in the context of union representation votes.

Opportunistic Organizing

A strategy where organizing efforts are swiftly mounted to capitalize on unforeseen events or situations.