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Early Childhood Education Vocab
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Keeping sensitive personal information of others private.
Adult to Child Ratio
Gross motor
Dawdling
Confidentiality
2. A letter of when introducing yourself when sending a resume.
Networking
Parent Cooperatives
Cover Letter
Lesson plan
3. A form used to describe ones abilities and qualifications when applying for a job.
Application
Anecdotal records
Toddler
Prompt
4. Order of new movements - which depends on brain and nerve development.
Curriculum
MS Child Care Quality Step Systems
Preschooler
Motor sequence
5. 'the process of memorizing using routine or repetition - often without full attention or comprehension.'
Subjective observation
Rote
Application
Kindergartens
6. An observation that records the facts without using your personal opinions.
Toddler
Objective observations
Suggest
School-age child care
7. (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 -
Adult to Child Ratio
Articulation
ITERS
Budget
8. Used by the teacher to keep track of a variety of children's behavior also known as participation chart.
Frequency count
Professional
Code of Ethics
NAEYC
9. Activities done on a daily basis such tolieting - eating - and dressing.
Routine
Auditory signals
Laboratory Schools
Licensing Agency
10. A evaluation process by which a person meets a potential employer face to face.
Toddler
Interview
Vygotsky
Accreditation
11. A person who is willing to learn new information and acquire new skills throughout his or her life.
ECERS
Lifelong learner
Staff Development
Entrepreneurs
12. Extreme allergic reaction
Transitions/Closures
Lifelong learner
Networking
Anaphylactic Shock
13. Moving from one activity to another
Pre-operational stage
Transitions/Closures
Model
Checking-in services
14. Words arranged in an order that makes sense - and contains almost all nouns and verbs - usually two word phrases.
Moral Development
Mission Statement
Telegraphic speech
Regular License
15. The development of a child's cognitive - social - emotional - and physical skills through the sequence of changes.
Participation charts
Gardner
Maturation
Parent Cooperatives
16. A person who provides direct care - supervision - and guidance to children in a child care facility - regardless of title or occupation.
Indirect guidance
Caregiver
Routine
Work-based learning
17. A learning experience that is spur of the moment - could be teachable moments -unplanned events.
Indirect learning experience
Model
Indirect guidance
Development
18. An oath or set of moral principles - determined by a professional organization for its members.
Direct learning experience
Code of Ethics
Diversity
Sexual Abuse
19. Public and private elementary schools enrolled children in half day or full day programs to prepare children for elementary school
Department of Human Services
Reflex
Social development
Kindergartens
20. How children attain the ability to share and appropriately express their feelings.
Temporary License
Cephalocaudal principal
Emotional development
Anecdotal records
21. Using outside factors such as room arrangement to promote desirable behavior in children
Sexual Abuse
Director
Indirect guidance
Routine
22. 'The first stage of Piaget's theory lasts from birth to age two and is centered on the infant primarily learning through the senses.'
Sensorimotor stage
Participation charts
Application
Attachment
23. Collection of concepts - experiences and materials designed to meet developmental needs for a group of children
Diabetes
Curriculum
Rating scales
Montessori Schools
24. When someone demonstrates how to appropriately complete a task - action or behavior.
Temporary License
Model
Emotional development
Development
25. A job in which a person works for little or no pay while gaining work experience and receiving supervision.
MS Child Care Quality Step Systems
Pica
Freud
Internship
26. To suggest - remind or assist.
Auditory signals
Prompt
Block plan
Anecdotal records
27. Theorist believed that experiences in childhood influence your entire life.
Telegraphic speech
Freud
Professional
ITERS
28. Developed to meet the developmental needs of children from low-income homes. Also dental - medical - and mental health services are provided for children
Aptitude
Head Start Programs
Freud
Usable Space
29. Projected spending plan based on expected income and expenses.
ITERS
School-age child care
Communicable Diseases
Budget
30. Special room or space to seperate children who become sick or show signs of a communicable disease
Piaget
Anecdotal records
Isolation Room
Flow chart/Web
31. Garments worn by an individual.
Telegraphic speech
Attire
Paraprofessional
Mission Statement
32. Before or after school care for children ages five-to-ten-year-old children
Epilepsy
School-age child care
Networking
Emotional development
33. Using sound to signal the transition from one activity to another
Auditory signals
Confidentiality
Masters Degree
Active Listing Skills
34. Diseases that can be spread to other people
Reflex
Communicable Diseases
Mission Statement
Body Language
35. Is the action involving the small muscles of the hands - as in handwriting - stringing beads - cutting or Legos.
Probational License
Caregiver
Developmentally Appropriate Activities
Fine motor
36. 'argued that when a childs actions have positive results - they will be repeated - continued negative results may end unwanted behavior'
Application
Skinner
Adult to Child Ratio
Pica
37. Sharing resources with others in the same field of study.
Networking
Dawdling
Emotional development
Code of Ethics
38. 'Permission granted by an agency of government to an individual to engage in a given profession or occupation - once an applicant has met qualifications standards.'
Neglect
Subjective observation
Licensure
hild Care Center
39. Issued when all conditions and requirements for licensure have been met. The licensure period may not last more than a year.
Cephalocaudal principal
Accreditation
Fine motor
Regular License
40. A worker with an education beyond high school that is trained for a certain field of work.
Theme
Probational License
Paraprofessional
Malnutrition
41. An assessment/observation tool used to determine a childs level of performance.
Direct Guidance
Confidentiality
Rating scales
Skinner
42. Type of abuse that may involve inappropriate or unwanted touches - or sexual contact
Ongoing assessment
Sexual Abuse
Infant
Piaget
43. How a child understands language
Language comprehension
Social development
Masters Degree
Lifelong learner
44. Training required for designated employees by MSDH annually to maintain licensure
Freud
Kindergartens
Erikson
Staff Development
45. Actions used by an adult to help children develop self control
Guidance
Self-help Skills
rogram Goals
Service learning
46. Observing someone in his or her job.
Service Staff
Internship
Job Shadowing
Object permanence
47. How information moves from one neuron to another
Bachelor's Degree
Attire
Synapses
Head Start Programs
48. Developing from the center outward
Proximodistal principle
Object permanence
Indirect learning experience
Persuade
49. Are located at secondary or postsecondary institutions - used to train future teachers.
Language comprehension
Dawdling
Laboratory Schools
Cephalocaudal principal
50. A degree earned once courses of study has been earned or completed usually at the end of a two year period after high school.
Model
Director Designee
Masters Degree
Associate Degree