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Early Learning and Care Quality Assessment Requirements

Preschool
25. Positive Atmosphere
  1 or 2 3 4 or 5
Does Not Meet Expectations Meets Expectations Exceeds Expectations

Educators use sarcasm, mocking or harsh words Educators shout at children Educators are repeatedly impatient Educators repeatedly interrupt while others are talking Educators are repeatedly disrespectful All educators are welcoming All educators maintain a positive tone of voice All educators are patient All educators model appropriate positive social behaviour All educators direct positive attention to all children All educators demonstrate flexibility All educators use teachable moments to further develop positive social behaviours All educators display empathy

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