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Early Childhood Education Vocab
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1. Five levels. Assumed human nature was good not bad - and we continually need to fulfill needs. Pyramid
Communicable Diseases
Maslow
Skinner
Code of Ethics
2. The inability for the body to control the level of sugar in the blood
Physical abuse
Staff Development
Diabetes
Asthma
3. Training required for designated employees by MSDH annually to maintain licensure
ognitive/ intellectual development
ECERS
Flow chart/Web
Staff Development
4. Any person designated to act as the director - having all responsibility and authority of a director - during the directors short-term absence and shall not retain sole director authority for more than 24 total hours during a calendar week.-at least
rogram Goals
Regular License
Maturation
Director Designee
5. Expression of approval.
Praise
Application
Lesson plan
Montessori Schools
6. Listening - then repeating what was said.
Freud
Infant
Head Start Programs
Active listening
7. Statements of purpose reflecting the end result of curriculum.
Application
rogram Goals
Motor sequence
Licensing Agency
8. National Association for the Education of Young Children is the professional organization for early childhood education and child care in the United States.
Active listening
Running record
NAEYC
Dawdling
9. Full day child care facilities that provide a place for children while parents or guardians are at work or school
Code of Ethics
Au pair
Theme
hild Care Center
10. Using outside factors such as room arrangement to promote desirable behavior in children
Indirect guidance
Laboratory Schools
Active listening
Internship
11. Before or after school care for children ages five-to-ten-year-old children
School-age child care
Attire
Redirect
Asthma
12. A collection that has examples of your best work.
Paraprofessional
Portfolios
Professional
Prompt
13. Type of guidance technique that can be used when a child's misbehavior is not harmful.
Moral Development
Development
Pre-operational stage
Ignore
14. Type of abuse that may involve inappropriate or unwanted touches - or sexual contact
Sexual Abuse
Sensorimotor stage
Body Language
Professional
15. Any individual - designated by the operator - who has met minimum state requirements and who has on-site responsibility for the operation of a childcare facility. This person may or may not be the operator
Communicable Diseases
Director
Skinner
Vygotsky
16. Observing someone in his or her job.
Physical abuse
Physical development
Checking-in services
Job Shadowing
17. An oath or set of moral principles - determined by a professional organization for its members.
Kindergartens
Code of Ethics
Communicable Diseases
Parent Cooperatives
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 -
Moral Development
Direct Guidance
rogram Goals
ITERS
19. A evaluation process by which a person meets a potential employer face to face.
Cover Letter
Interview
Licensure
Code of Ethics
20. A person who is willing to learn new information and acquire new skills throughout his or her life.
emotional abuse
Subjective observation
Physical development
Lifelong learner
21. Using sound to signal the transition from one activity to another
Prompt
MECA
Auditory signals
Dawdling
22. A person who provides direct care - supervision - and guidance to children in a child care facility - regardless of title or occupation.
Isolation Room
Body Language
Maturation
Caregiver
23. To suggest - remind or assist.
Prompt
Portfolios
Masters Degree
Freud
24. 'theory of Multiple Intelligence emphasizes that there are different kinds of intelligence used by the human brain - one being Bodily/Kinesthetic intellegence.'
Lifelong learner
Gardner
Department of Human Services
Freud
25. Developed to meet the developmental needs of children from low-income homes. Also dental - medical - and mental health services are provided for children
Adult to Child Ratio
Code of Ethics
Head Start Programs
Piaget
26. Theorist believed that experiences in childhood influence your entire life.
Adult to Child Ratio
Paraprofessional
Freud
Attachment
27. 4 stages - studied his children's mental growth - sensorimotor.
Social development
Service Staff
Piaget
Head Start Programs
28. Differences among others.
Attachment
Director
Paraprofessional
Diversity
29. Skills used to comprehend and repeat What is being said.
Paraprofessional
Freud
Active Listing Skills
Cover Letter
30. An injection of antigens given to a person to provide immunity from a certain disease
Immunization
Self-help Skills
Nutrition
Communicable Diseases
31. A job in which a person works for little or no pay while gaining work experience and receiving supervision.
Department of Human Services
Internship
Fine motor
Probational License
32. The Child Development Associate National Credentialing Program provides performance-based training - assessment and credentialing for participants.
Service learning
Portfolios
CDA
Anaphylactic Shock
33. A person from another country who lives with a family and provides child care
Freud
Au pair
Portfolios
MS Child Care Quality Step Systems
34. Written plan showing specific actions and activities used to meet planned goals
Preschooler
Internship
Vygotsky
Lesson plan
35. Form of child abuse in which the child may be deprived of proper diet - medical care - shelter and/or clothing
Professional
Caregiver
Neglect
MS Child Care Quality Step Systems
36. Recording your opinions rather than facts as to why you believe a behavior is occurring.
Attachment
Physical development
Transitions/Closures
Subjective observation
37. Used by the teacher to keep track of a variety of children's behaviors also known as frequency chart.
Attachment
Skinner
Physical development
Participation charts
38. 'the process of memorizing using routine or repetition - often without full attention or comprehension.'
Rote
Active listening
Preschooler
Attachment
39. Extreme allergic reaction
Preschooler
Self-help Skills
Temporary License
Anaphylactic Shock
40. Moving from one activity to another
Active listening
Internship
Gardner
Transitions/Closures
41. (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;
Articulation
Curriculum
Work-based learning
ECERS
42. A statement that gives the purpose of the organization.
Licensure
Prompt
Mission Statement
Cephalocaudal principal
43. Space used by the children - not to include storage - kitchen - teacher areas -
Maturation
Usable Space
Body Language
Lifelong learner
44. A letter of when introducing yourself when sending a resume.
Flow chart/Web
Cover Letter
Parent Cooperatives
Maslow
45. Diseases that can be spread to other people
Persuade
Communicable Diseases
Reflex
MS Child Care Quality Step Systems
46. Child between the ages of 3 and 5 years old
Participation charts
Suggest
Preschooler
Bachelor's Degree
47. Equipment - activities and guidance matched to the developmental characteristics and needs of each age group.
Developmental milestones
MECA
Developmentally Appropriate Activities
Language comprehension
48. School program that offers students the opportunity for on-the-job learning.
MS Child Care Quality Step Systems
Ignore
Work-based learning
Checking-in services
49. A connection between child and caregiver/parent
Gardner
Work-based learning
Attachment
School-age child care
50. Diet needs for proper growth and development
Physical abuse
Nutrition
Expressive language
Curriculum