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Early Childhood Education Vocab
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1. Projected spending plan based on expected income and expenses.
Neglect
Fine motor
Budget
Freud
2. Words arranged in an order that makes sense - and contains almost all nouns and verbs - usually two word phrases.
Objective observations
Epilepsy
Telegraphic speech
Sensorimotor stage
3. A tool used to determine mastery over a period of time.
Ongoing assessment
Freud
Erikson
Neglect
4. Is the action involving the small muscles of the hands - as in handwriting - stringing beads - cutting or Legos.
Early Childhood
Department of Human Services
Fine motor
Motor sequence
5. A job in which a person works for little or no pay while gaining work experience and receiving supervision.
Diversity
Developmental milestones
Curriculum
Internship
6. Growth of body to include height - weight -coordination and balance
Confidentiality
Emotional development
emotional abuse
Physical development
7. (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;
Neglect
MECA
ECERS
Development
8. Observing someone in his or her job.
MS Child Care Quality Step Systems
Model
Job Shadowing
Rote
9. A detailed account of behavior over a particular period of time.
raffic pattern
Running record
Participation charts
Ongoing assessment
10. 'the process of memorizing using routine or repetition - often without full attention or comprehension.'
Interpersonal Skills
Rote
Montessori Schools
ITERS
11. Believed interaction with peers and adults help children learn through social and cultural experiences.
Au pair
Physical abuse
Pica
Vygotsky
12. Is a stage in human development from birth to 5 years of age.
Separation anxiety
Early Childhood
Dawdling
Developmentally Appropriate Activities
13. An oath or set of moral principles - determined by a professional organization for its members.
Gardner
Professional
Diversity
Code of Ethics
14. Before or after school care for children ages five-to-ten-year-old children
School-age child care
Maslow
ECERS
raffic pattern
15. Process of gradually learning to base one's behavior on personal beliefs of right or wrong
Isolation Room
Freud
Maturation
Moral Development
16. Brain damage leading to periodic seizures
Associate Degree
Epilepsy
Director
Freud
17. A type of observation centering on a specific event in form of written notes
Expressive language
Anecdotal records
Active Listing Skills
Application
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 -
Work-based learning
Gross motor
Ongoing assessment
ITERS
19. School program in which students volunteer in their community.
Immunization
Development
Service learning
Theme
20. Lack of proper diet causing improper development in children
Epilepsy
Malnutrition
Infant
Sensorimotor stage
21. 'Howard Gardner identifies seven different human intelligences that allow us to engage in learning and help us make sense of the world.'
Multiple Intelligences
Auditory signals
Code of Ethics
Caregiver
22. Behaviors in which one can care for themselves in the areas of feeding - dressing - bathing - and toileting
Self-help Skills
Malnutrition
Ongoing assessment
Mission Statement
23. Statements of purpose reflecting the end result of curriculum.
rogram Goals
Erikson
Work-based learning
Malnutrition
24. 'The pre-operational stage occurs between ages two and six - during which language - symbolic play - and drawing skills are developed.'
Infant
Pre-operational stage
Developmental milestones
Kindergartens
25. 'The first stage of Piaget's theory lasts from birth to age two and is centered on the infant primarily learning through the senses.'
Caregiver
Sensorimotor stage
Kindergartens
Diabetes
26. The way children move through the classroom.
Service Staff
raffic pattern
School-age child care
Transitions/Closures
27. Recording your opinions rather than facts as to why you believe a behavior is occurring.
Accreditation
Subjective observation
ITERS
Attachment
28. Public and private elementary schools enrolled children in half day or full day programs to prepare children for elementary school
Code of Ethics
Regular License
Entry-level Job
Kindergartens
29. Type of abuse that may involve inappropriate or unwanted touches - or sexual contact
Piaget
Internship
Sexual Abuse
Direct learning experience
30. Guarantees a child's records may only be released to parent or guardian
Privacy Law
Aptitude
Active Listing Skills
emotional abuse
31. A position for beginners in a field. It requires limited education and training.
Model
Department of Human Services
Diversity
Entry-level Job
32. An assessment/observation tool used to determine a childs level of performance.
Motor sequence
Direct learning experience
Rating scales
Diabetes
33. 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
Internship
raffic pattern
Prompt
Director
34. When someone demonstrates how to appropriately complete a task - action or behavior.
I Messages
Model
Networking
Persuade
35. Child birth to 12 months
Infant
Toddler
Frequency count
Pre-operational stage
36. A normal - uncontrollable reaction of your body to something that you feel - see - or experience.
Caregiver
Anaphylactic Shock
Reflex
emotional abuse
37. Type of abuse affecting a childs self-concept through words or actions
Asthma
Praise
Aptitude
emotional abuse
38. A list of characteristics or skills considered normal for children in a certain age group.
Temperament
emotional abuse
Developmental milestones
Networking
39. Wasting time or moving slowly for example a child eating very slowly.
Indirect guidance
Kindergartens
Cover Letter
Dawdling
40. To recommend - advise a plan or an action.
Nutrition
Paraprofessional
CDA
Suggest
41. A degree earned upon completing at least thirty hours beyond a Bachelor's degree.
Preschooler
Regular License
Participation charts
Masters Degree
42. State ones feelings about a problem or behavior without placing blame.
Gardner
Multiple Intelligences
I Messages
Code of Ethics
43. Mississippi Early Childhood Association: is the largest state organization for early childhood professionals.
Internship
MECA
Articulation
Probational License
44. How information moves from one neuron to another
Synapses
Lesson plan
Gardner
Attachment
45. Garments worn by an individual.
Attire
Director Designee
Theme
raffic pattern
46. Issued when all conditions and requirements for licensure have been met. The licensure period may not last more than a year.
Regular License
Checklist
Nutrition
Staff Development
47. Through psychosocial development personality goes through eight stages one being trust vs. mistrust
Persuade
Erikson
Physical abuse
Guidance
48. 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.
Montessori Schools
Probational License
Checklist
Work-based learning
49. A connection between child and caregiver/parent
Attachment
Separation anxiety
Department of Human Services
Budget
50. Diet needs for proper growth and development
Nutrition
Networking
Multiple Intelligences
Piaget