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Early Childhood Education Vocab
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1. A learning experience that is spur of the moment - could be teachable moments -unplanned events.
raffic pattern
Interpersonal Skills
Separation anxiety
Indirect learning experience
2. '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.'
NAEYC
Diversity
Licensure
Service learning
3. To suggest - remind or assist.
Emotional development
Prompt
Expressive language
Lifelong learner
4. Is a stage in human development from birth to 5 years of age.
Lifelong learner
Immunization
Early Childhood
Resume
5. Is the action involving the large muscles of the body - as in walking - running or swimming
Skinner
Diabetes
Au pair
Gross motor
6. Common traits/skills that helps you relate to others.
Adult to Child Ratio
Epilepsy
Skinner
Interpersonal Skills
7. The development of a child's cognitive - social - emotional - and physical skills through the sequence of changes.
Fine motor
Probational License
Networking
Maturation
8. Full day child care facilities that provide a place for children while parents or guardians are at work or school
hild Care Center
Emotional development
MS Child Care Quality Step Systems
Probational License
9. Are located at secondary or postsecondary institutions - used to train future teachers.
Sexual Abuse
Family child care
Laboratory Schools
Attire
10. Brain damage leading to periodic seizures
Epilepsy
Moral Development
Skinner
Lesson plan
11. The ability to use clear - distinct speech.
Vygotsky
Interpersonal Skills
Rote
Articulation
12. Type of guidance technique used to change child's behavior by offering another choice of an activity.
Sensorimotor stage
Redirect
Developmentally Appropriate Activities
Early Childhood
13. An assessment/observation tool used to determine a childs level of performance.
Gross motor
Rating scales
Application
Staff Development
14. Using outside factors such as room arrangement to promote desirable behavior in children
Indirect guidance
Nutrition
Isolation Room
Direct Guidance
15. Listening - then repeating what was said.
Active listening
Anaphylactic Shock
Social development
Transitions/Closures
16. Child birth to 12 months
Code of Ethics
Infant
Neglect
Licensure
17. Child between infancy and childhood it usually begins between the ages of 1 to 3 years old
Accreditation
Toddler
Montessori Schools
Code of Ethics
18. Influencing children's thoughts or actions.
ECERS
Vygotsky
Persuade
Physical abuse
19. (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 -
Redirect
Accreditation
ITERS
Dawdling
20. Space used by the children - not to include storage - kitchen - teacher areas -
Usable Space
Suggest
Asthma
Synapses
21. 'Howard Gardner identifies seven different human intelligences that allow us to engage in learning and help us make sense of the world.'
Au pair
Multiple Intelligences
Indirect learning experience
ITERS
22. A person from another country who lives with a family and provides child care
Au pair
Lifelong learner
Auditory signals
Guidance
23. Growth that occurs over a period of time
Curriculum
Development
Emotional development
Interview
24. Equipment - activities and guidance matched to the developmental characteristics and needs of each age group.
Developmentally Appropriate Activities
Flow chart/Web
Maturation
Immunization
25. Issued when all conditions and requirements for licensure have been met. The licensure period may not last more than a year.
Bachelor's Degree
Regular License
Application
Prompt
26. How information moves from one neuron to another
Synapses
Family child care
Staff Development
Vygotsky
27. A evaluation process by which a person meets a potential employer face to face.
Licensure
Communicable Diseases
Interview
Guidance
28. A tool used to determine what the children know before instruction begins
Skinner
Lesson plan
Gross motor
Initial assessment
29. Type of abuse affecting a childs self-concept through words or actions
Associate Degree
Direct Guidance
Mission Statement
emotional abuse
30. Garments worn by an individual.
Checking-in services
Maslow
Attire
Resume
31. Special room or space to seperate children who become sick or show signs of a communicable disease
Probational License
MECA
Piaget
Isolation Room
32. Written plan showing specific actions and activities used to meet planned goals
Work-based learning
Participation charts
Lesson plan
Service learning
33. Statements of purpose reflecting the end result of curriculum.
rogram Goals
ECERS
Interview
Model
34. Type of guidance technique that can be used when a child's misbehavior is not harmful.
Ignore
Work-based learning
Developmental milestones
Gardner
35. Differences among others.
Privacy Law
Infant
Redirect
Diversity
36. Nonverbal actions expressed usually unconsciously by an individual including but not limited to facial expressions or gestures.
Temperament
Moral Development
Body Language
Professional
37. How children develop skills such as concentration - and the ability to learn - understand - recognize and reason.
ognitive/ intellectual development
Cover Letter
Kindergartens
Asthma
38. National Association for the Education of Young Children is the professional organization for early childhood education and child care in the United States.
Language comprehension
NAEYC
Application
Indirect learning experience
39. 'theory of Multiple Intelligence emphasizes that there are different kinds of intelligence used by the human brain - one being Bodily/Kinesthetic intellegence.'
Gardner
Praise
Usable Space
Interpersonal Skills
40. Is the action involving the small muscles of the hands - as in handwriting - stringing beads - cutting or Legos.
raffic pattern
Adult to Child Ratio
Fine motor
Code of Ethics
41. Allows the child care facility to operate pending the issuance of a regular license.
Temporary License
Multiple Intelligences
Piaget
Checking-in services
42. Actions used by an adult to help children develop self control
Application
Fine motor
Sensorimotor stage
Guidance
43. Through psychosocial development personality goes through eight stages one being trust vs. mistrust
Running record
Caregiver
I Messages
Erikson
44. When someone demonstrates how to appropriately complete a task - action or behavior.
Department of Human Services
Laboratory Schools
Model
Language comprehension
45. A map that outlines major concepts and ideas related to a theme.
Application
Objective observations
Licensing Agency
Flow chart/Web
46. A person who is willing to learn new information and acquire new skills throughout his or her life.
Lifelong learner
Reflex
Probational License
Resume
47. Type of abuse that may involve inappropriate or unwanted touches - or sexual contact
Sexual Abuse
Suggest
Early Childhood
Temporary License
48. Skills used to comprehend and repeat What is being said.
Direct learning experience
Suggest
Mission Statement
Active Listing Skills
49. Words arranged in an order that makes sense - and contains almost all nouns and verbs - usually two word phrases.
Sexual Abuse
Attire
Social development
Telegraphic speech
50. The evaluation of a program that has been evaluated by an external body to meet certain standards of quality.
Accreditation
emotional abuse
Interpersonal Skills
Freud