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Early Childhood Education Vocab

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1. Training required for designated employees by MSDH annually to maintain licensure






2. (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 -






3. Activities done on a daily basis such tolieting - eating - and dressing.






4. Growth of body to include height - weight -coordination and balance






5. A degree earned upon completing at least thirty hours beyond a Bachelor's degree.






6. Summary of a persons qualification - skills - and job experiences.






7. Developing from head to toe






8. Garments worn by an individual.






9. How a child understands language






10. Believed interaction with peers and adults help children learn through social and cultural experiences.






11. Observing someone in his or her job.






12. 'Howard Gardner identifies seven different human intelligences that allow us to engage in learning and help us make sense of the world.'






13. An oath or set of moral principles - determined by a professional organization for its members.






14. Keeping sensitive personal information of others private.






15. School program in which students volunteer in their community.






16. Using sound to signal the transition from one activity to another






17. A job in which a person works for little or no pay while gaining work experience and receiving supervision.






18. Recording your opinions rather than facts as to why you believe a behavior is occurring.






19. Type of guidance technique that can be used when a child's misbehavior is not harmful.






20. Allows the child care facility to operate pending the issuance of a regular license.






21. To suggest - remind or assist.






22. The ability to use clear - distinct speech.






23. A connection between child and caregiver/parent






24. A detailed account of behavior over a particular period of time.






25. Listening - then repeating what was said.






26. A tool used to determine what the children know before instruction begins






27. Actions used by an adult to help children develop self control






28. National Association for the Education of Young Children is the professional organization for early childhood education and child care in the United States.






29. Skills used to comprehend and repeat What is being said.






30. A five star rating system developed for licensed early childhood facilities.






31. A normal - uncontrollable reaction of your body to something that you feel - see - or experience.






32. The manner of thinking - behaving - or reacting characteristic of a specific person






33. A statement that gives the purpose of the organization.






34. 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.






35. Type of abuse affecting a childs self-concept through words or actions






36. Developing from the center outward






37. The evaluation of a program that has been evaluated by an external body to meet certain standards of quality.






38. Diseases that can be spread to other people






39. Moving from one activity to another






40. Schools provide children with freedom within limits by a structured approach. Stress the theory that children learn best by being active and doing.






41. An experience planned by the teacher with a specific goal in mind.






42. School program that offers students the opportunity for on-the-job learning.






43. Used by the teacher to keep track of a variety of children's behavior also known as participation chart.






44. Nonverbal actions expressed usually unconsciously by an individual including but not limited to facial expressions or gestures.






45. Form of child abuse in which the child may be deprived of proper diet - medical care - shelter and/or clothing






46. Are located at secondary or postsecondary institutions - used to train future teachers.






47. Through psychosocial development personality goes through eight stages one being trust vs. mistrust






48. Understanding that objects continue to exist even when they cannot be seen - heard - or touched






49. Allow children to go to their homes after school and receive calls from caregivers to be sure there are no problems






50. Child care is provided in a private home.







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