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NURSERY TEACHER [3 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2023-01-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- early childhood educator - junior kindergarten
1, record 1, English, early%20childhood%20educator%20%2D%20junior%20kindergarten
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- nursery school teacher 1, record 1, English, nursery%20school%20teacher
correct
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- éducateur à la prématernelle
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9ducateur%20%C3%A0%20la%20pr%C3%A9maternelle
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- éducatrice à la prématernelle 1, record 1, French, %C3%A9ducatrice%20%C3%A0%20la%20pr%C3%A9maternelle
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-03-07
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Education (General)
- Social Services and Social Work
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- nursery school teacher
1, record 2, English, nursery%20school%20teacher
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- nursery teacher 2, record 2, English, nursery%20teacher
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A person trained in child development or early childhood education who is involved in a program for preschool children in nursery school. 3, record 2, English, - nursery%20school%20teacher
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Pédagogie (Généralités)
- Services sociaux et travail social
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- moniteur de garderie éducative
1, record 2, French, moniteur%20de%20garderie%20%C3%A9ducative
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- monitrice de garderie éducative 2, record 2, French, monitrice%20de%20garderie%20%C3%A9ducative
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Éducatrice chargée des jeunes enfants dans une garderie éducative. 3, record 2, French, - moniteur%20de%20garderie%20%C3%A9ducative
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Équivalent adopté par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie des services sociaux. 4, record 2, French, - moniteur%20de%20garderie%20%C3%A9ducative
Record 2, Key term(s)
- jardinière d'enfants
- jardinière
- institutrice de maternelle
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1981-10-23
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Special Education
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- special nursery teacher 1, record 3, English, special%20nursery%20teacher
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A qualified pre-primary teacher who has received additional training for work with handicapped children. 1, record 3, English, - special%20nursery%20teacher
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Éducation spéciale
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- jardinière d'enfants spécialisée 1, record 3, French, jardini%C3%A8re%20d%27enfants%20sp%C3%A9cialis%C3%A9e
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Jardinière d'enfants diplômée ayant reçu un complément de formation qui la rend apte à éduquer des enfants inadaptés non encore scolarisables en raison de leur âge ou de la nature de leur inadaptation. 1, record 3, French, - jardini%C3%A8re%20d%27enfants%20sp%C3%A9cialis%C3%A9e
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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