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Early Childhood Education Vocab
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1. Listening - then repeating what was said.
Telegraphic speech
Family child care
Cephalocaudal principal
Active listening
2. Child care is provided in a private home.
Family child care
Synapses
Piaget
Budget
3. Are located at secondary or postsecondary institutions - used to train future teachers.
Laboratory Schools
emotional abuse
Internship
Prompt
4. Statements of purpose reflecting the end result of curriculum.
Flow chart/Web
rogram Goals
Infant
Immunization
5. Expression of approval.
emotional abuse
Praise
Job Shadowing
Bachelor's Degree
6. Process of gradually learning to base one's behavior on personal beliefs of right or wrong
Theme
Professional
Moral Development
ECERS
7. Cravings for nonfood items such as paper - soap - rags and toys
Bachelor's Degree
Professional
Pica
Nanny
8. 'the process of memorizing using routine or repetition - often without full attention or comprehension.'
Language comprehension
Rote
Body Language
Gardner
9. Type of guidance technique used to change child's behavior by offering another choice of an activity.
Nutrition
Ignore
Interpersonal Skills
Redirect
10. Understanding that objects continue to exist even when they cannot be seen - heard - or touched
Object permanence
Lesson plan
Vygotsky
Department of Human Services
11. The Mississippi State Department of Health - responsible for granting licence to operate a child care center
MECA
Checking-in services
Licensing Agency
Code of Ethics
12. A natural talent or potential for learning a skill.
Aptitude
Code of Ethics
Fine motor
Cover Letter
13. Workers who are self-employed or own their own business.
Sexual Abuse
Entrepreneurs
Infant
Praise
14. Before or after school care for children ages five-to-ten-year-old children
Internship
Praise
School-age child care
Indirect guidance
15. How a child understands language
Mission Statement
Language comprehension
Privacy Law
Active listening
16. An assessment/observation tool used to determine a childs level of performance.
Rating scales
Code of Ethics
Diabetes
School-age child care
17. How children attain the ability to share and appropriately express their feelings.
Emotional development
Indirect learning experience
Ignore
Attire
18. School program in which students volunteer in their community.
Head Start Programs
Indirect guidance
Fine motor
Service learning
19. Theorist believed that experiences in childhood influence your entire life.
Immunization
Routine
Communicable Diseases
Freud
20. Topic or concept around which class activities are planned
Theme
Suggest
Developmentally Appropriate Activities
Freud
21. Believed interaction with peers and adults help children learn through social and cultural experiences.
Work-based learning
Early Childhood
Lesson plan
Vygotsky
22. Is a stage in human development from birth to 5 years of age.
Social development
Moral Development
Early Childhood
Erikson
23. Recording your opinions rather than facts as to why you believe a behavior is occurring.
Attachment
Theme
Subjective observation
Developmental milestones
24. A connection between child and caregiver/parent
Attachment
Proximodistal principle
Interview
Initial assessment
25. Using outside factors such as room arrangement to promote desirable behavior in children
Piaget
Indirect guidance
Body Language
Moral Development
26. How children develop skills such as concentration - and the ability to learn - understand - recognize and reason.
ognitive/ intellectual development
Redirect
Proximodistal principle
School-age child care
27. Child birth to 12 months
Infant
Early Childhood
Director
Nutrition
28. A map that outlines major concepts and ideas related to a theme.
Associate Degree
Flow chart/Web
hild Care Center
Participation charts
29. A job in which a person works for little or no pay while gaining work experience and receiving supervision.
Service Staff
Work-based learning
Objective observations
Internship
30. A normal - uncontrollable reaction of your body to something that you feel - see - or experience.
Reflex
Subjective observation
Director
Service learning
31. A tool used to determine what the children know before instruction begins
Staff Development
Bachelor's Degree
Initial assessment
Ignore
32. A detailed account of behavior over a particular period of time.
Lifelong learner
Running record
Social development
Ongoing assessment
33. Type of guidance technique that can be used when a child's misbehavior is not harmful.
Ignore
Praise
Regular License
Expressive language
34. 'The pre-operational stage occurs between ages two and six - during which language - symbolic play - and drawing skills are developed.'
Piaget
Confidentiality
Diabetes
Pre-operational stage
35. Child between the ages of 3 and 5 years old
Caregiver
Social development
Attire
Preschooler
36. Actions such as spoken words or gestures that influence behavior.
Service Staff
Job Shadowing
Accreditation
Direct Guidance
37. Most visible type of abuse such as bites - burns - bruises - broken bones or other unexplainable non-accidental injuries
Objective observations
Developmental milestones
Resume
Physical abuse
38. Issued when all conditions and requirements for licensure have been met. The licensure period may not last more than a year.
Regular License
Networking
Block plan
Body Language
39. Training required for designated employees by MSDH annually to maintain licensure
Regular License
Cover Letter
Staff Development
Asthma
40. Used by the teacher to keep track of a variety of children's behaviors also known as frequency chart.
Physical development
Director Designee
Participation charts
Head Start Programs
41. An oath or set of moral principles - determined by a professional organization for its members.
Interpersonal Skills
Probational License
Toddler
Code of Ethics
42. A form used to describe ones abilities and qualifications when applying for a job.
Social development
Professional
Application
Rating scales
43. (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 -
Guidance
Expressive language
ITERS
Bachelor's Degree
44. Five levels. Assumed human nature was good not bad - and we continually need to fulfill needs. Pyramid
Code of Ethics
Nanny
Maslow
Department of Human Services
45. A child's apprehension associated with separation from a parent or other caregiver
Separation anxiety
Anaphylactic Shock
Immunization
Temperament
46. Breathing disorder that may cause labored breathing - coughing and wheezing
Diversity
Asthma
Kindergartens
Department of Human Services
47. Common traits/skills that helps you relate to others.
Sexual Abuse
Interpersonal Skills
Internship
rogram Goals
48. The inability for the body to control the level of sugar in the blood
Professional
Diabetes
Entry-level Job
Kindergartens
49. Public and private elementary schools enrolled children in half day or full day programs to prepare children for elementary school
Flow chart/Web
Kindergartens
Multiple Intelligences
Work-based learning
50. Summary of a persons qualification - skills - and job experiences.
Cephalocaudal principal
Resume
Pre-operational stage
Transitions/Closures