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Early Childhood Education Vocab
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.
1. Expression of approval.
Immunization
Praise
Physical abuse
Proximodistal principle
2. A letter of when introducing yourself when sending a resume.
Infant
Redirect
Sensorimotor stage
Cover Letter
3. Lack of proper diet causing improper development in children
Au pair
Malnutrition
Suggest
Rating scales
4. Allow children to go to their homes after school and receive calls from caregivers to be sure there are no problems
Developmental milestones
Director
Licensure
Checking-in services
5. Keeping sensitive personal information of others private.
Dawdling
Physical abuse
Confidentiality
Cover Letter
6. 'the process of memorizing using routine or repetition - often without full attention or comprehension.'
Participation charts
Social development
Asthma
Rote
7. How children interact with others and the world around them.
Code of Ethics
Telegraphic speech
Social development
Lesson plan
8. Special room or space to seperate children who become sick or show signs of a communicable disease
Lesson plan
Initial assessment
Freud
Isolation Room
9. (Early Childhood Environment Rating Scale) an evaluation used for learning activities for programs working with children 2 ½ years to 5 years. The subscales learning activity areas are: fine motor; art; music & movement; blocks; sand and water play;
Epilepsy
Director Designee
ECERS
Transitions/Closures
10. Growth of body to include height - weight -coordination and balance
Fine motor
Maslow
Gardner
Physical development
11. Using outside factors such as room arrangement to promote desirable behavior in children
Model
Staff Development
Malnutrition
Indirect guidance
12. To suggest - remind or assist.
ECERS
Physical development
Entry-level Job
Prompt
13. National Association for the Education of Young Children is the professional organization for early childhood education and child care in the United States.
Neglect
Frequency count
NAEYC
Gross motor
14. Equipment - activities and guidance matched to the developmental characteristics and needs of each age group.
Licensing Agency
Asthma
Developmentally Appropriate Activities
Budget
15. Five levels. Assumed human nature was good not bad - and we continually need to fulfill needs. Pyramid
Nutrition
Piaget
Maslow
Director
16. Children learn through four stages of development one being sensorimotor.
Prompt
Piaget
Physical development
Paraprofessional
17. Child between the ages of 3 and 5 years old
Preschooler
ITERS
School-age child care
Internship
18. (Infant/Toddler Environment Rating Scale)an evaluation used for learning activities for programs working with children birth to 2 years. Things that are evaluated are: eye-hand coordination - art - blocks - active physical play - music & movement -
Aptitude
ITERS
Diversity
Lesson plan
19. A learning experience that is spur of the moment - could be teachable moments -unplanned events.
Routine
Auditory signals
Pica
Indirect learning experience
20. Are located at secondary or postsecondary institutions - used to train future teachers.
Networking
Bachelor's Degree
Laboratory Schools
Licensure
21. The development of a child's cognitive - social - emotional - and physical skills through the sequence of changes.
Maslow
Rating scales
Maturation
Staff Development
22. Mississippi Early Childhood Association: is the largest state organization for early childhood professionals.
Communicable Diseases
MECA
Work-based learning
Accreditation
23. School program in which students volunteer in their community.
Auditory signals
Prompt
Privacy Law
Service learning
24. Written plan showing specific actions and activities used to meet planned goals
Physical development
Lesson plan
Maslow
Fine motor
25. The Child Development Associate National Credentialing Program provides performance-based training - assessment and credentialing for participants.
Social development
hild Care Center
CDA
Diversity
26. Recording your opinions rather than facts as to why you believe a behavior is occurring.
I Messages
Pica
Service Staff
Subjective observation
27. A person from another country who lives with a family and provides child care
Language comprehension
Au pair
Synapses
Paraprofessional
28. Differences among others.
Mission Statement
Diversity
Reflex
Piaget
29. Influencing children's thoughts or actions.
Rote
Piaget
Persuade
Service learning
30. Most visible type of abuse such as bites - burns - bruises - broken bones or other unexplainable non-accidental injuries
Physical abuse
Staff Development
Model
Lesson plan
31. Training required for designated employees by MSDH annually to maintain licensure
Indirect guidance
Staff Development
Head Start Programs
Developmentally Appropriate Activities
32. The evaluation of a program that has been evaluated by an external body to meet certain standards of quality.
Confidentiality
Accreditation
Participation charts
Probational License
33. A license issued at the licensing agencies discretion where violations may endanger the health or safety of the children - but only when such violations may be corrected within a specified period. Period of time may be no longer than six months.
Probational License
Participation charts
raffic pattern
Maslow
34. Workers who are self-employed or own their own business.
Neglect
Entrepreneurs
Caregiver
Ignore
35. An agency responsible for providing public assistance programs to the populations they serve.
Department of Human Services
Usable Space
Sexual Abuse
Work-based learning
36. Sharing resources with others in the same field of study.
Persuade
Licensure
Theme
Networking
37. Type of abuse that may involve inappropriate or unwanted touches - or sexual contact
Regular License
Sexual Abuse
Entrepreneurs
Language comprehension
38. A detailed account of behavior over a particular period of time.
Professional
Running record
Telegraphic speech
Job Shadowing
39. A form used to describe ones abilities and qualifications when applying for a job.
Model
Application
Physical abuse
Communicable Diseases
40. Topic or concept around which class activities are planned
Licensing Agency
Professional
Preschooler
Theme
41. Order of new movements - which depends on brain and nerve development.
Diversity
Erikson
Motor sequence
Accreditation
42. Words arranged in an order that makes sense - and contains almost all nouns and verbs - usually two word phrases.
Ongoing assessment
Telegraphic speech
Theme
MS Child Care Quality Step Systems
43. Garments worn by an individual.
ognitive/ intellectual development
Redirect
Attire
emotional abuse
44. The way children move through the classroom.
Director
raffic pattern
Direct Guidance
MS Child Care Quality Step Systems
45. 'argued that when a childs actions have positive results - they will be repeated - continued negative results may end unwanted behavior'
Rote
Skinner
Nanny
Code of Ethics
46. Behaviors in which one can care for themselves in the areas of feeding - dressing - bathing - and toileting
Epilepsy
Block plan
Object permanence
Self-help Skills
47. A tool used to determine mastery over a period of time.
Diabetes
Temperament
Curriculum
Ongoing assessment
48. A normal - uncontrollable reaction of your body to something that you feel - see - or experience.
Block plan
Director
Reflex
Synapses
49. 'The first stage of Piaget's theory lasts from birth to age two and is centered on the infant primarily learning through the senses.'
Internship
Curriculum
Sensorimotor stage
Running record
50. The number of adults who must be in the classroom with the children
Direct learning experience
Lesson plan
Rote
Adult to Child Ratio