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Record 1 - external organization data 2023-01-20

Record 1, English

Record 1, Subject field(s)

Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)

early childhood educator-junior kindergarten 1, record 1, English, early%20childhood%20educator%2Djunior%20kindergarten
correct

nursery school teacher 1, record 1, English, nursery%20school%20teacher
correct

Record 1, French

Record 1, Domaine(s)

Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)

éducateur à la prématernelle 1, record 1, French, %C3%A9ducateur%20%C3%A0%20la%20pr%C3%A9maternelle
correct, masculine noun

éducatrice à la prématernelle 1, record 1, French, %C3%A9ducatrice%20%C3%A0%20la%20pr%C3%A9maternelle
correct, feminine noun

Record 1, Spanish

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Record 2 - external organization data 2023-01-20

Record 2, English

Record 2, Subject field(s)

Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)

early childhood educator assistant-kindergarten 1, record 2, English, early%20childhood%20educator%20assistant%2Dkindergarten
correct

Record 2, French

Record 2, Domaine(s)

Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)

aide-éducateur à la maternelle 1, record 2, French, aide%2D%C3%A9ducateur%20%C3%A0%20la%20maternelle
correct, masculine noun

aide-éducatrice à la maternelle 1, record 2, French, aide%2D%C3%A9ducatrice%20%C3%A0%20la%20maternelle
correct, feminine noun

Record 2, Key term(s)

aide éducateur à la maternelle
aide éducatrice à la maternelle

Record 2, Spanish

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Record 3 - external organization data 2023-01-20

Record 3, English

Record 3, Subject field(s)

Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)

early childhood educator-kindergarten 1, record 3, English, early%20childhood%20educator%2Dkindergarten
correct

early childhood educator - preschool 1, record 3, English, early%20childhood%20educator%20%2D%20preschool
correct

Record 3, French

Record 3, Domaine(s)

Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)

éducateur de la petite enfance au niveau préscolaire 1, record 3, French, %C3%A9ducateur%20de%20la%20petite%20enfance%20au%20niveau%20pr%C3%A9scolaire
correct, masculine noun

éducatrice de la petite enfance au niveau préscolaire 1, record 3, French, %C3%A9ducatrice%20de%20la%20petite%20enfance%20au%20niveau%20pr%C3%A9scolaire
correct, feminine noun
éducateur de la petite à la maternelle 1, record 3, French, %C3%A9ducateur%20de%20la%20petite%20%C3%A0%20la%20maternelle
correct, masculine noun
éducatrice de la petite à la maternelle 1, record 3, French, %C3%A9ducatrice%20de%20la%20petite%20%C3%A0%20la%20maternelle
correct, feminine noun

Record 3, Spanish

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Record 4 - external organization data 2023-01-20

Record 4, English

Record 4, Subject field(s)

Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)

early childhood educator assistant-junior kindergarten 1, record 4, English, early%20childhood%20educator%20assistant%2Djunior%20kindergarten
correct

educator assistant-junior kindergarten 1, record 4, English, educator%20assistant%2Djunior%20kindergarten
correct

Record 4, French

Record 4, Domaine(s)

Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)

aide-éducateur à la prématernelle 1, record 4, French, aide%2D%C3%A9ducateur%20%C3%A0%20la%20pr%C3%A9maternelle
correct, masculine noun

aide-éducatrice à la prématernelle 1, record 4, French, aide%2D%C3%A9ducatrice%20%C3%A0%20la%20pr%C3%A9maternelle
correct, feminine noun

Record 4, Key term(s)

aide éducateur à la prématernelle
aide éducatrice à la prématernelle

Record 4, Spanish

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Record 5 - external organization data 2022-09-01

Record 5, English

Record 5, Subject field(s)

Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)

kindergarten teacher 1, record 5, English, kindergarten%20teacher
correct

Record 5, French

Record 5, Domaine(s)

Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)

enseignant à la maternelle 1, record 5, French, enseignant%20%C3%A0%20la%20maternelle
correct, masculine noun

enseignante à la maternelle 1, record 5, French, enseignante%20%C3%A0%20la%20maternelle
correct, feminine noun
instituteur à la maternelle 1, record 5, French, instituteur%20%C3%A0%20la%20maternelle
correct, masculine noun
institutrice à la maternelle 1, record 5, French, institutrice%20%C3%A0%20la%20maternelle
correct, feminine noun
professeur à la maternelle 1, record 5, French, professeur%20%C3%A0%20la%20maternelle
correct, masculine noun
professeure à la maternelle 1, record 5, French, professeure%20%C3%A0%20la%20maternelle
correct, feminine noun

Record 5, Spanish

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Record 6 - external organization data 2022-09-01

Record 6, English

Record 6, Subject field(s)

Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)

teacher-junior kindergarten 1, record 6, English, teacher%2Djunior%20kindergarten
correct

Record 6, French

Record 6, Domaine(s)

Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)

enseignant à la prématernelle 1, record 6, French, enseignant%20%C3%A0%20la%20pr%C3%A9maternelle
correct, masculine noun

enseignante à la prématernelle 1, record 6, French, enseignante%20%C3%A0%20la%20pr%C3%A9maternelle
correct, feminine noun

Record 6, Spanish

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Record 7 - internal organization data 2017-07-25

Record 7, English

Record 7, Subject field(s)

International Bodies and Committees
Sociology of Childhood and Adolescence

Association for Childhood Education International 1, record 7, English, Association%20for%20Childhood%20Education%20International
correct

ACEI 2, record 7, English, ACEI
correct

International Kindergarten Union 3, record 7, English, International%20Kindergarten%20Union
former designation, correct

Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS

The Association for Childhood Education International (ACEI) is a ... charitable organization dedicated to promoting the optimal education and development of children in a changing world through various programs and projects that align with ACEI's mission. 4, record 7, English, - Association%20for%20Childhood%20Education%20International

Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 OBS

[The] mission is to promote innovative solutions to education challenges and inspire action that creates positive, sustainable futures for children and youth worldwide. 5, record 7, English, - Association%20for%20Childhood%20Education%20International

Record 7, French

Record 7, Domaine(s)

Organismes et comités internationaux
Sociologie de l'enfance et de l'adolescence

Association for Childhood Education International 1, record 7, French, Association%20for%20Childhood%20Education%20International
correct

ACEI 2, record 7, French, ACEI
correct

International Kindergarten Union 3, record 7, French, International%20Kindergarten%20Union
former designation, correct

Record 7, Spanish

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Record 8 - internal organization data 2017-04-28

Record 8, English

Record 8, Subject field(s)

Various Proper Names
Education (General)

Universal entry(ies) Record 8

4032

classification system code, see observation

Elementary school and kindergarten teachers 1, record 8, English, Elementary%20school%20and%20kindergarten%20teachers
correct

Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Elementary school and kindergarten teachers teach basic subjects such as reading, writing and arithmetic or specialized subjects such as English or French as a second language at public and private elementary schools. 1, record 8, English, - Elementary%20school%20and%20kindergarten%20teachers

Record number: 8, Textual support number: 2 OBS

4032: classification system code in the National Occupational Classification. 2, record 8, English, - Elementary%20school%20and%20kindergarten%20teachers

Record 8, French

Record 8, Domaine(s)

Appellations diverses
Pédagogie (Généralités)

Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 8

4032

classification system code, see observation

Enseignants/enseignantes aux niveaux primaire et préscolaire 1, record 8, French, Enseignants%2Fenseignantes%20aux%20niveaux%20primaire%20et%20pr%C3%A9scolaire
correct

Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Les enseignants aux niveaux primaire et préscolaire enseignent des matières de base telles que la lecture, l'orthographe et les mathématiques ou des matières spécialisées telles que le français ou l'anglais, langue seconde, dans des écoles primaires, publiques et privées. 1, record 8, French, - Enseignants%2Fenseignantes%20aux%20niveaux%20primaire%20et%20pr%C3%A9scolaire

Record number: 8, Textual support number: 2 OBS

4032 : code du système de classification de la Classification nationale des professions. 2, record 8, French, - Enseignants%2Fenseignantes%20aux%20niveaux%20primaire%20et%20pr%C3%A9scolaire

Record 8, Spanish

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Record 9 - internal organization data 2016-06-22

Record 9, English

Record 9, Subject field(s)

Titles of Documents and Works
Examinations and Competitions (Education)

A Guide to Effective Instruction in Reading, Kindergarten to Grade 3 1, record 9, English, A%20Guide%20to%20Effective%20Instruction%20in%20Reading%2C%20Kindergarten%20to%20Grade%203
correct, Ontario

Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS

A [guide that provides] teachers with practical strategies ... It has been developed by a team of reading experts highly experienced teachers, consultants, and administrators from across the province [of Ontario]. 2, record 9, English, - A%20Guide%20to%20Effective%20Instruction%20in%20Reading%2C%20Kindergarten%20to%20Grade%203

Record number: 9, Textual support number: 2 OBS

The Guide was created in 2003. 2, record 9, English, - A%20Guide%20to%20Effective%20Instruction%20in%20Reading%2C%20Kindergarten%20to%20Grade%203

Record 9, French

Record 9, Domaine(s)

Titres de documents et d'œuvres
Docimologie

Guide d'enseignement efficace de la lecture, de la maternelle à la 3e année 1, record 9, French, Guide%20d%27enseignement%20efficace%20de%20la%20lecture%2C%20de%20la%20maternelle%20%C3%A0%20la%203e%20ann%C3%A9e
correct, Ontario

Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Guide [qui met à la] disposition du personnel enseignant des stratégies fondées sur la théorie et la pratique. Il est le fruit du travail d’un groupe de spécialistes, expertes et experts en lecture, enseignants chevronnés, consultants et administrateurs des quatre coins de la province [de l'Ontario]. 2, record 9, French, - Guide%20d%27enseignement%20efficace%20de%20la%20lecture%2C%20de%20la%20maternelle%20%C3%A0%20la%203e%20ann%C3%A9e

Record number: 9, Textual support number: 2 OBS

Guide à l'intention du personnel enseignant créé en 2003. 3, record 9, French, - Guide%20d%27enseignement%20efficace%20de%20la%20lecture%2C%20de%20la%20maternelle%20%C3%A0%20la%203e%20ann%C3%A9e

Record 9, Spanish

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Record 10 - internal organization data 2016-03-07

Record 10, English

Record 10, Subject field(s)

School and School-Related Administration
Educational Institutions

kindergarten 1, record 10, English, kindergarten
correct

pre-primary school 2, record 10, English, pre%2Dprimary%20school
correct

Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF

A school for furthering the intellectual, physical, and social development of young children, usually five-year-olds, by means of games, creative activities, nature study, etc. 3, record 10, English, - kindergarten

Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS

A kindergarten class may be organized as a grade of an elementary school or as part of a separate kindergarten school. 4, record 10, English, - kindergarten

Record number: 10, Textual support number: 2 OBS

According to The Encyclopedia of Education, 1971 (V. 4, p. 88), "Nursery school and kindergarten [in France] are combined in a school called "école maternelle". 5, record 10, English, - kindergarten

Record number: 10, Textual support number: 3 OBS

According to the McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Education (p. 324), a school sometimes "provides kindergarten experience for children 4 and 5 years of age", and "those 4 years old might be placed in the junior kindergarten". "Senior kindergarten" would be the "second year of kindergarten" for 5-year olds following junior kindergarten and "immediately preceding entrance into first grade". 5, record 10, English, - kindergarten

Record 10, French

Record 10, Domaine(s)

Administration scolaire et parascolaire
Établissements d'enseignement

école maternelle 1, record 10, French, %C3%A9cole%20maternelle
correct, see observation, feminine noun, officially approved

maternelle 2, record 10, French, maternelle
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
école prématernelle 3, record 10, French, %C3%A9cole%20pr%C3%A9maternelle
see observation, feminine noun
prématernelle 3, record 10, French, pr%C3%A9maternelle
feminine noun
jardin d'enfants 4, record 10, French, jardin%20d%27enfants
correct, see observation, masculine noun

Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF

Établissement d'éducation, soit privé, soit public, où les enfants d'âge préscolaire reçoivent une préparation à l'école. 5, record 10, French, - %C3%A9cole%20maternelle

Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS

«école maternelle» et «maternelle» : équivalents adoptés par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie des services sociaux. 6, record 10, French, - %C3%A9cole%20maternelle

Record number: 10, Textual support number: 2 OBS

Puisque «jardin d'enfants», «école maternelle» et «école prématernelle» sont employés par les sources différentes comme équivalents de «nursery school» ou de «kindergarten», il devient presque impossible de faire une distinction entre eux. 6, record 10, French, - %C3%A9cole%20maternelle

Record number: 10, Textual support number: 3 OBS

jardin d'enfants : ce terme au Québec et dans les pays d'expression française, est de plus en plus supplanté par (école) maternelle, prématernelle. 3, record 10, French, - %C3%A9cole%20maternelle

Record number: 10, Textual support number: 4 OBS

Il peut exister plus d'un niveau de maternelle (en Ontario : «junior kindergarten» ou maternelle; au Québec : maternelle 4 ans, maternelle 5 ans). Par souci d'uniformisation, le Comité propose de recourir aux expressions suivantes : maternelle de premier niveau, maternelle de deuxième niveau. 7, record 10, French, - %C3%A9cole%20maternelle

Record 10, Spanish

Record 10, Campo(s) temático(s)

Administración escolar y paraescolar
Establecimientos de enseñanza

jardín de infantes 1, record 10, Spanish, jard%C3%ADn%20de%20infantes
correct, masculine noun, Argentina, Paraguay, Uruguay

parvulario 2, record 10, Spanish, parvulario
correct, masculine noun, Spain
jardín de infancia 3, record 10, Spanish, jard%C3%ADn%20de%20infancia
correct, masculine noun

Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF

Establecimiento de educación al que asisten niños de edad preescolar. 1, record 10, Spanish, - jard%C3%ADn%20de%20infantes

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Record 11 - internal organization data 2016-02-25

Record 11, English

Record 11, Subject field(s)

Titles of Documents and Works
Examinations and Competitions (Education)

A Guide to Effective Instruction in Mathematics, Kindergarten to Grade 3 1, record 11, English, A%20Guide%20to%20Effective%20Instruction%20in%20Mathematics%2C%20Kindergarten%20to%20Grade%203
correct, Ontario

Record 11, French

Record 11, Domaine(s)

Titres de documents et d'œuvres
Docimologie

Guide d'enseignement efficace des mathématiques, de la maternelle à la 3e année 1, record 11, French, Guide%20d%27enseignement%20efficace%20des%20math%C3%A9matiques%2C%20de%20la%20maternelle%20%C3%A0%20la%203e%20ann%C3%A9e
correct, masculine noun, Ontario

Record 11, Spanish

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Record 12 - internal organization data 2001-01-01

Record 12, English

Record 12, Subject field(s)

Occupation Names (General)
Education (General)
Social Services and Social Work

kindergarten educator assistant 1, record 12, English, kindergarten%20educator%20assistant
correct

Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS

In the National Occupational Classification (NOC), an official occupational title in Group 4214 - Early Childhood Educators and Assistants. 2, record 12, English, - kindergarten%20educator%20assistant

Record 12, French

Record 12, Domaine(s)

Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
Pédagogie (Généralités)
Services sociaux et travail social

aide-éducateur à la maternelle 1, record 12, French, aide%2D%C3%A9ducateur%20%C3%A0%20la%20maternelle
correct, masculine noun

aide-éducatrice à la maternelle 1, record 12, French, aide%2D%C3%A9ducatrice%20%C3%A0%20la%20maternelle
correct, feminine noun

Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Dans la Classification nationale des professions (CNP), titre de profession officiel dans le Groupe 4214 - Éducateurs/éducatrices et aides-éducateurs/aides-éducatrices de la petite enfance. 2, record 12, French, - aide%2D%C3%A9ducateur%20%C3%A0%20la%20maternelle

Record 12, Key term(s)

aide éducateur à la maternelle
aide éducatrice à la maternelle

Record 12, Spanish

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Record 13 - internal organization data 2001-01-01

Record 13, English

Record 13, Subject field(s)

Occupation Names (General)
Education (General)
Social Services and Social Work

junior-kindergarten educator assistant 1, record 13, English, junior%2Dkindergarten%20educator%20assistant
correct

Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS

In the National Occupational Classification (NOC), an official occupational title in Group 4214 - Early Childhood Educators and Assistants. 2, record 13, English, - junior%2Dkindergarten%20educator%20assistant

Record 13, Key term(s)

junior kindergarten educator assistant

Record 13, French

Record 13, Domaine(s)

Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
Pédagogie (Généralités)
Services sociaux et travail social

aide-éducateur à la prématernelle 1, record 13, French, aide%2D%C3%A9ducateur%20%C3%A0%20la%20pr%C3%A9maternelle
correct, masculine noun

aide-éducateur à la pré-maternelle 2, record 13, French, aide%2D%C3%A9ducateur%20%C3%A0%20la%20pr%C3%A9%2Dmaternelle
correct, masculine noun, obsolete
aide-éducatrice à la prématernelle 1, record 13, French, aide%2D%C3%A9ducatrice%20%C3%A0%20la%20pr%C3%A9maternelle
correct, feminine noun
aide-éducatrice à la pré-maternelle 2, record 13, French, aide%2D%C3%A9ducatrice%20%C3%A0%20la%20pr%C3%A9%2Dmaternelle
correct, feminine noun, obsolete

Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Dans la Classification nationale des professions (CNP), titre de profession officiel dans le Groupe 4214 - Éducateurs/éducatrices et aides-éducateurs/aides-éducatrices de la petite enfance. 3, record 13, French, - aide%2D%C3%A9ducateur%20%C3%A0%20la%20pr%C3%A9maternelle

Record 13, Key term(s)

aide éducateur à la pré-maternelle
aide éducatrice à la pré-maternelle

Record 13, Spanish

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Record 14 - internal organization data 2000-01-06

Record 14, English

Record 14, Subject field(s)

Education Theory and Methods
School and School-Related Administration

junior kindergarten 1, record 14, English, junior%20kindergarten
correct

Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 DEF

A kindergarten that enrols the younger kindergarten pupils. 2, record 14, English, - junior%20kindergarten

Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 OBS

If a school provides kindergarten experience for children 4 and 5 years of age, those 4 years old might be placed in the junior kindergarten. 3, record 14, English, - junior%20kindergarten

Record 14, Key term(s)

play school

Record 14, French

Record 14, Domaine(s)

Théories et méthodes pédagogiques
Administration scolaire et parascolaire

prématernelle 1, record 14, French, pr%C3%A9maternelle
correct, see observation

pré-maternelle 2, record 14, French, pr%C3%A9%2Dmaternelle
correct, obsolete
maternelle quatre ans 3, record 14, French, maternelle%20quatre%20ans
correct, feminine noun

Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 DEF

École où les enfants de quatre ans des deux sexes reçoivent une préparation à l'école, une formation préscolaire. 4, record 14, French, - pr%C3%A9maternelle

Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 OBS

«prématernelle» : Terme approuvé par le comité de la Terminologie des services sociaux. 5, record 14, French, - pr%C3%A9maternelle

Record number: 14, Textual support number: 2 OBS

«prématernelle» : voir la rubrique numéro 407 (kindergarten) dans VOCEB. 5, record 14, French, - pr%C3%A9maternelle

Record 14, Spanish

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Record 15 - internal organization data 1999-05-28

Record 15, English

Record 15, Subject field(s)

Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
Education (General)

Provincial Kindergarten Advisory Committee 1, record 15, English, Provincial%20Kindergarten%20Advisory%20Committee

Record 15, French

Record 15, Domaine(s)

Organismes, unités administratives et comités
Pédagogie (Généralités)

Comité consultatif provincial sur les maternelles 1, record 15, French, Comit%C3%A9%20consultatif%20provincial%20sur%20les%20maternelles
masculine noun

Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Source : Traduction des débats, Assemblée législative du Nouveau-Brunswick. 2, record 15, French, - Comit%C3%A9%20consultatif%20provincial%20sur%20les%20maternelles

Record 15, Spanish

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Record 16 - internal organization data 1999-04-30

Record 16, English

Record 16, Subject field(s)

Education (General)

parent cooperative kindergarten 1, record 16, English, parent%20cooperative%20kindergarten
correct

Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Equivalent obtained from Linda Rui, team leader, translation, Ministère de l'Éducation du Québec. 1, record 16, English, - parent%20cooperative%20kindergarten

Record 16, French

Record 16, Domaine(s)

Pédagogie (Généralités)

maternelle-animation 1, record 16, French, maternelle%2Danimation
correct, feminine noun

Record 16, Spanish

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Record 17 - internal organization data 1999-04-30

Record 17, English

Record 17, Subject field(s)

Education (General)

home kindergarten 1, record 17, English, home%20kindergarten
correct

Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Equivalent obtained from Linda Rui, team leader, translation, Ministère de l'Éducation du Québec. 1, record 17, English, - home%20kindergarten

Record 17, French

Record 17, Domaine(s)

Pédagogie (Généralités)

maternelle-maison 1, record 17, French, maternelle%2Dmaison
correct, feminine noun

Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 CONT

C'est le cas de la maternelle cinq ans à temps plein et des différentes formes de maternelle quatre ans (classe maternelle, maternelle-maison, maternelle spéciale destinée aux enfants handicapées) ou de la maternelle-animation Passe-Partout destinée aux parents des enfants de cet âge). Ces programmes destinés aux enfants dits à risque ne rejoignent actuellement que 39,5 p. 100 du groupe cible. 1, record 17, French, - maternelle%2Dmaison

Record 17, Spanish

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Record 18 - internal organization data 1999-04-28

Record 18, English

Record 18, Subject field(s)

Education (General)

welcoming kindergarten 1, record 18, English, welcoming%20kindergarten
correct

Record number: 18, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Equivalent obtained from Linda Rui, team leader, translation, Ministère de l'Éducation du Québec. 1, record 18, English, - welcoming%20kindergarten

Record 18, French

Record 18, Domaine(s)

Pédagogie (Généralités)

maternelle d'accueil 1, record 18, French, maternelle%20d%27accueil
correct, feminine noun

Record number: 18, Textual support number: 1 DEF

Maternelle destinée aux enfants n'ayant pas une connaissance suffisante du français pour fréquenter la maternelle ordinaire. 2, record 18, French, - maternelle%20d%27accueil

Record 18, Spanish

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Record 19 - internal organization data 1999-04-14

Record 19, English

Record 19, Subject field(s)

Occupation Names (General)
Education (General)

kindergarten teacher 1, record 19, English, kindergarten%20teacher
correct

kindergartner 2, record 19, English, kindergartner
correct
kindergartener 2, record 19, English, kindergartener
correct

Record number: 19, Textual support number: 1 DEF

A teacher who introduces children to the rudiments of music, art and literature in kindergarten and promotes their physical, mental and social development, and their school readiness. 3, record 19, English, - kindergarten%20teacher

Record number: 19, Textual support number: 1 OBS

kindergarten teacher: Official title no. 2731-114 of the Canadian Classification of Occupations. (EDUC.) 4, record 19, English, - kindergarten%20teacher

Record 19, French

Record 19, Domaine(s)

Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
Pédagogie (Généralités)

institutrice de maternelle 1, record 19, French, institutrice%20de%20maternelle
correct, feminine noun

éducatrice 2, record 19, French, %C3%A9ducatrice
correct, see observation, feminine noun
instituteur d'école maternelle 3, record 19, French, instituteur%20d%27%C3%A9cole%20maternelle
masculine noun
institutrice d'école maternelle 4, record 19, French, institutrice%20d%27%C3%A9cole%20maternelle
feminine noun

Record number: 19, Textual support number: 1 DEF

À l'école maternelle, personne qui dispense des rudiments d'instruction aux enfants. 5, record 19, French, - institutrice%20de%20maternelle

Record number: 19, Textual support number: 1 OBS

institutrice de maternelle : Terme adopté par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie des services sociaux. 6, record 19, French, - institutrice%20de%20maternelle

Record number: 19, Textual support number: 2 OBS

éducatrice : Terme recommandé par l'Office de la langue française du Québec. 6, record 19, French, - institutrice%20de%20maternelle

Record number: 19, Textual support number: 3 OBS

jardinière d'enfants : Selon le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie des services sociaux, le terme «jardinière d'enfants» n'est plus employé couramment en France et est considéré vieilli au Québec. 6, record 19, French, - institutrice%20de%20maternelle

Record number: 19, Textual support number: 4 OBS

instituteur d'école maternelle : Appellation officielle n° 2731-114 de la Classification canadienne descriptive des professions. (ENS.). 7, record 19, French, - institutrice%20de%20maternelle

Record 19, Spanish

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Record 20 - internal organization data 1999-04-14

Record 20, English

Record 20, Subject field(s)

Social Services and Social Work
Education (General)

kindergarten pupil 1, record 20, English, kindergarten%20pupil
correct

kindergartener 1, record 20, English, kindergartener
correct
kindergartner 1, record 20, English, kindergartner
correct
kindergarten student 2, record 20, English, kindergarten%20student
correct

Record 20, French

Record 20, Domaine(s)

Services sociaux et travail social
Pédagogie (Généralités)

élève de maternelle 1, record 20, French, %C3%A9l%C3%A8ve%20de%20maternelle
correct, masculine and feminine noun

élève de prématernelle 2, record 20, French, %C3%A9l%C3%A8ve%20de%20pr%C3%A9maternelle
correct, masculine and feminine noun

Record number: 20, Textual support number: 1 OBS

élève de maternelle : Équivalent adopté par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie des services sociaux. 1, record 20, French, - %C3%A9l%C3%A8ve%20de%20maternelle

Record 20, Spanish

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Record 21 - internal organization data 1999-03-05

Record 21, English

Record 21, Subject field(s)

Names of Special Years, Weeks, Days
Education (General)

Kindergarten Day 1, record 21, English, Kindergarten%20Day

Record 21, French

Record 21, Domaine(s)

Désignations d'années, de semaines et de jours spéciaux
Pédagogie (Généralités)

Journée de la maternelle 1, record 21, French, Journ%C3%A9e%20de%20la%20maternelle
feminine noun

Record number: 21, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Source : Traduction des débats, Assemblée législative du Nouveau-Brunswick. 2, record 21, French, - Journ%C3%A9e%20de%20la%20maternelle

Record 21, Spanish

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Record 22 - internal organization data 1999-03-05

Record 22, English

Record 22, Subject field(s)

Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
School and School-Related Administration

Kindergarten Curriculum Development Advisory Committee 1, record 22, English, Kindergarten%20Curriculum%20Development%20Advisory%20Committee

Record 22, French

Record 22, Domaine(s)

Organismes, unités administratives et comités
Administration scolaire et parascolaire

Comité consultatif sur l'élaboration des programmes d'études de la maternelle 1, record 22, French, Comit%C3%A9%20consultatif%20sur%20l%27%C3%A9laboration%20des%20programmes%20d%27%C3%A9tudes%20de%20la%20maternelle
masculine noun

Record number: 22, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Source : Traduction des débats, Assemblée législative du Nouveau-Brunswick. 2, record 22, French, - Comit%C3%A9%20consultatif%20sur%20l%27%C3%A9laboration%20des%20programmes%20d%27%C3%A9tudes%20de%20la%20maternelle

Record 22, Spanish

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Record 23 - internal organization data 1999-03-05

Record 23, English

Record 23, Subject field(s)

Names of Special Years, Weeks, Days
Social Services and Social Work
Education (General)

Kindergarten Awareness Week 1, record 23, English, Kindergarten%20Awareness%20Week

Record 23, French

Record 23, Domaine(s)

Désignations d'années, de semaines et de jours spéciaux
Services sociaux et travail social
Pédagogie (Généralités)

Semaine de sensibilisation aux maternelles 1, record 23, French, Semaine%20de%20sensibilisation%20aux%20maternelles
feminine noun

Record number: 23, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Source : Traduction des débats, Assemblée législative du Nouveau-Brunswick. 2, record 23, French, - Semaine%20de%20sensibilisation%20aux%20maternelles

Record 23, Spanish

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Record 24 - internal organization data 1997-10-26

Record 24, English

Record 24, Subject field(s)

Titles of Provincial and Territorial Laws and Regulations (Canadian)

Kindergarten Regulations 1, record 24, English, Kindergarten%20Regulations
correct, Yukon

Record number: 24, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Pursuant to the Education Act. 1, record 24, English, - Kindergarten%20Regulations

Record 24, French

Record 24, Domaine(s)

Titres de lois et de règlements provinciaux et territoriaux canadiens

Règlement sur la maternelle 1, record 24, French, R%C3%A8glement%20sur%20la%20maternelle
correct, masculine noun, Yukon

Record number: 24, Textual support number: 1 OBS

En vertu de la Loi sur l'éducation. 1, record 24, French, - R%C3%A8glement%20sur%20la%20maternelle

Record 24, Spanish

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Record 25 - internal organization data 1997-06-23

Record 25, English

Record 25, Subject field(s)

Education (General)

part-time kindergarten for 5-year-olds 1, record 25, English, part%2Dtime%20kindergarten%20for%205%2Dyear%2Dolds

Record number: 25, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Term and equivalent used in the publication: The Estates General on Education, Quebec, 1995-1996. 2, record 25, English, - part%2Dtime%20kindergarten%20for%205%2Dyear%2Dolds

Record 25, French

Record 25, Domaine(s)

Pédagogie (Généralités)

maternelle cinq ans à demi-temps 1, record 25, French, maternelle%20cinq%20ans%20%C3%A0%20demi%2Dtemps
feminine noun

Record number: 25, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Terme et équivalent relevés dans Les États généraux sur l'éducation, Québec, 1995-1996. 2, record 25, French, - maternelle%20cinq%20ans%20%C3%A0%20demi%2Dtemps

Record 25, Spanish

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Record 26 - internal organization data 1997-06-23

Record 26, English

Record 26, Subject field(s)

Education (General)

classroom-based kindergarten 1, record 26, English, classroom%2Dbased%20kindergarten

Record number: 26, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Term and equivalent used in the publication: The Estates General on Education, Quebec, 1995-1996. 2, record 26, English, - classroom%2Dbased%20kindergarten

Record 26, French

Record 26, Domaine(s)

Pédagogie (Généralités)

classe maternelle 1, record 26, French, classe%20maternelle
feminine noun

Record number: 26, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Terme et équivalent relevés dans Les États généraux sur l'éducation, Québec, 1995-1996. 2, record 26, French, - classe%20maternelle

Record 26, Spanish

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Record 27 - internal organization data 1997-06-23

Record 27, English

Record 27, Subject field(s)

Education (General)

full-time kindergarten for children with handicaps 1, record 27, English, full%2Dtime%20kindergarten%20for%20children%20with%20handicaps

Record number: 27, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Term and equivalent used in the publication: The Estates General on Education, Quebec, 1995-1996. 2, record 27, English, - full%2Dtime%20kindergarten%20for%20children%20with%20handicaps

Record 27, French

Record 27, Domaine(s)

Pédagogie (Généralités)

maternelle spéciale destinée aux enfants handicapés 1, record 27, French, maternelle%20sp%C3%A9ciale%20destin%C3%A9e%20aux%20enfants%20handicap%C3%A9s
feminine noun

Record number: 27, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Terme et équivalent relevés dans Les États généraux sur l'éducation, Québec, 1995-1996. 2, record 27, French, - maternelle%20sp%C3%A9ciale%20destin%C3%A9e%20aux%20enfants%20handicap%C3%A9s

Record 27, Spanish

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Record 28 - internal organization data 1988-07-01

Record 28, English

Record 28, Subject field(s)

School and School-Related Administration

kindergarten enrolment 1, record 28, English, kindergarten%20enrolment

Record 28, Key term(s)

kindergarden enrollment

Record 28, French

Record 28, Domaine(s)

Administration scolaire et parascolaire

effectif des maternelles 1, record 28, French, effectif%20des%20maternelles
masculine noun

Record number: 28, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Source : Lexique du vocabulaire général de l'éducation, DSTM [Direction des services de traduction ministériels] Statistique Canada. 1, record 28, French, - effectif%20des%20maternelles

Record 28, Spanish

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Record 29 - internal organization data 1988-06-14

Record 29, English

Record 29, Subject field(s)

Educational Institutions

senior kindergarten 1, record 29, English, senior%20kindergarten
correct

Record 29, French

Record 29, Domaine(s)

Établissements d'enseignement

maternelle 1, record 29, French, maternelle
correct, feminine noun

école maternelle 1, record 29, French, %C3%A9cole%20maternelle
correct, feminine noun

Record 29, Spanish

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Record 30 - internal organization data 1988-06-14

Record 30, English

Record 30, Subject field(s)

Educational Institutions

senior kindergarten 1, record 30, English, senior%20kindergarten
correct

senior kindergarten class 2, record 30, English, senior%20kindergarten%20class
correct

Record 30, French

Record 30, Domaine(s)

Établissements d'enseignement

classe maternelle 1, record 30, French, classe%20maternelle
correct, feminine noun

maternelle 1, record 30, French, maternelle
correct, feminine noun

Record 30, Spanish

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Record 31 - internal organization data 1982-12-15

Record 31, English

Record 31, Subject field(s)

Employment Benefits
Remuneration (Personnel Management)

kindergarten allowance 1, record 31, English, kindergarten%20allowance

Record 31, French

Record 31, Domaine(s)

Avantages sociaux
Rémunération (Gestion du personnel)

indemnité d'école maternelle 1, record 31, French, indemnit%C3%A9%20d%27%C3%A9cole%20maternelle

Record 31, Spanish

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Record 32 - internal organization data 1981-10-23

Record 32, English

Record 32, Subject field(s)

Special Education

special nursery 1, record 32, English, special%20nursery

Record number: 32, Textual support number: 1 OBS

A special pre-primary establishment for deaf, blind and mentally retarded children. 1, record 32, English, - special%20nursery

Record 32, Key term(s)

special kindergarten

Record 32, French

Record 32, Domaine(s)

Éducation spéciale

jardin d'enfants spécialisé 1, record 32, French, jardin%20d%27enfants%20sp%C3%A9cialis%C3%A9

Record number: 32, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Jardin d'enfants spéciaux pour sourds, aveugles et arriérés mentaux. 1, record 32, French, - jardin%20d%27enfants%20sp%C3%A9cialis%C3%A9

Record 32, Key term(s)

maternelle spécialisée

Record 32, Spanish

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KINDERGARTEN [32 records]

Record 1, Main entry term, English

Record 1, Abbreviations, English

Record 1, Synonyms, English

Record 1, Main entry term, French

Record 1, Abbreviations, French

Record 1, Synonyms, French

Record 1, Textual support, French

Record 1, Textual support, Spanish

Record 2, Main entry term, English

Record 2, Abbreviations, English

Record 2, Synonyms, English

Record 2, Main entry term, French

Record 2, Abbreviations, French

Record 2, Synonyms, French

Record 2, Textual support, French

Record 2, Textual support, Spanish

Record 3, Main entry term, English

Record 3, Abbreviations, English

Record 3, Synonyms, English

Record 3, Main entry term, French

Record 3, Abbreviations, French

Record 3, Synonyms, French

Record 3, Textual support, French

Record 3, Textual support, Spanish

Record 4, Main entry term, English

Record 4, Abbreviations, English

Record 4, Synonyms, English

Record 4, Main entry term, French

Record 4, Abbreviations, French

Record 4, Synonyms, French

Record 4, Textual support, French

Record 4, Textual support, Spanish

Record 5, Main entry term, English

Record 5, Abbreviations, English

Record 5, Synonyms, English

Record 5, Main entry term, French

Record 5, Abbreviations, French

Record 5, Synonyms, French

Record 5, Textual support, French

Record 5, Textual support, Spanish

Record 6, Main entry term, English

Record 6, Abbreviations, English

Record 6, Synonyms, English

Record 6, Main entry term, French

Record 6, Abbreviations, French

Record 6, Synonyms, French

Record 6, Textual support, French

Record 6, Textual support, Spanish

Record 7, Main entry term, English

Record 7, Abbreviations, English

Record 7, Synonyms, English

Record 7, Textual support, English

Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 OBS

Record 7, Main entry term, French

Record 7, Abbreviations, French

Record 7, Synonyms, French

Record 7, Textual support, French

Record 7, Textual support, Spanish

Record 8, Main entry term, English

Record 8, Abbreviations, English

Record 8, Synonyms, English

Record 8, Textual support, English

Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Record number: 8, Textual support number: 2 OBS

Record 8, Main entry term, French

Record 8, Abbreviations, French

Record 8, Synonyms, French

Record 8, Textual support, French

Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Record number: 8, Textual support number: 2 OBS

Record 8, Textual support, Spanish

Record 9, Main entry term, English

Record 9, Abbreviations, English

Record 9, Synonyms, English

Record 9, Textual support, English

Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS

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