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Early Childhood Education Vocab
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1. An oath or set of moral principles - determined by a professional organization for its members.
Erikson
Checking-in services
Anecdotal records
Code of Ethics
2. A five star rating system developed for licensed early childhood facilities.
Gross motor
Privacy Law
MS Child Care Quality Step Systems
Development
3. Actions used by an adult to help children develop self control
Anaphylactic Shock
Emotional development
Guidance
Au pair
4. School program in which students volunteer in their community.
raffic pattern
Service learning
Lifelong learner
Participation charts
5. The Mississippi State Department of Health - responsible for granting licence to operate a child care center
Pica
Montessori Schools
Licensing Agency
Paraprofessional
6. The evaluation of a program that has been evaluated by an external body to meet certain standards of quality.
Accreditation
Laboratory Schools
Block plan
Ignore
7. Is the action involving the large muscles of the body - as in walking - running or swimming
Erikson
Sensorimotor stage
Attire
Gross motor
8. Using sound to signal the transition from one activity to another
Motor sequence
Freud
Direct learning experience
Auditory signals
9. The development of a child's cognitive - social - emotional - and physical skills through the sequence of changes.
Skinner
Budget
Maturation
Temporary License
10. A child's apprehension associated with separation from a parent or other caregiver
Diabetes
Au pair
Separation anxiety
Family child care
11. Understanding that objects continue to exist even when they cannot be seen - heard - or touched
Privacy Law
Accreditation
Gross motor
Object permanence
12. A letter of when introducing yourself when sending a resume.
Separation anxiety
Cover Letter
Infant
Flow chart/Web
13. Growth that occurs over a period of time
Rote
Developmental milestones
Development
Physical abuse
14. Diseases that can be spread to other people
NAEYC
MS Child Care Quality Step Systems
Synapses
Communicable Diseases
15. A person that provides care in the childs home and may receive food and housing in addition to wages
Confidentiality
Nanny
Aptitude
Vygotsky
16. How children interact with others and the world around them.
Diversity
Social development
Internship
raffic pattern
17. An assessment/observation tool used to determine a childs level of performance.
Usable Space
Routine
Redirect
Rating scales
18. A list of characteristics or skills considered normal for children in a certain age group.
raffic pattern
Entrepreneurs
Developmental milestones
Subjective observation
19. A normal - uncontrollable reaction of your body to something that you feel - see - or experience.
Reflex
Sexual Abuse
Prompt
Cover Letter
20. An observation that records the facts without using your personal opinions.
Sensorimotor stage
Pica
Indirect guidance
Objective observations
21. Is a stage in human development from birth to 5 years of age.
Pica
Early Childhood
Language comprehension
Communicable Diseases
22. Workers who are self-employed or own their own business.
Isolation Room
Telegraphic speech
Pre-operational stage
Entrepreneurs
23. Are located at secondary or postsecondary institutions - used to train future teachers.
Laboratory Schools
rogram Goals
Running record
Diversity
24. Extreme allergic reaction
Montessori Schools
Nutrition
Epilepsy
Anaphylactic Shock
25. To recommend - advise a plan or an action.
Multiple Intelligences
Nutrition
Suggest
Redirect
26. Mississippi Early Childhood Association: is the largest state organization for early childhood professionals.
Developmental milestones
Maslow
MECA
Direct Guidance
27. A job in which a person works for little or no pay while gaining work experience and receiving supervision.
Internship
Lifelong learner
Active Listing Skills
Licensure
28. Through psychosocial development personality goes through eight stages one being trust vs. mistrust
Erikson
Checking-in services
Maturation
Body Language
29. The written plan giving an overall view - vital to planning a balanced curriculum.
Block plan
Moral Development
Curriculum
Erikson
30. Allows the child care facility to operate pending the issuance of a regular license.
Rating scales
Temporary License
Diabetes
Block plan
31. Child between the ages of 3 and 5 years old
Preschooler
Gardner
Separation anxiety
Head Start Programs
32. 4 stages - studied his children's mental growth - sensorimotor.
Piaget
Staff Development
raffic pattern
Anecdotal records
33. An agency responsible for providing public assistance programs to the populations they serve.
Lifelong learner
Department of Human Services
Preschooler
Fine motor
34. '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.'
Professional
Fine motor
Portfolios
Licensure
35. Type of abuse that may involve inappropriate or unwanted touches - or sexual contact
Developmentally Appropriate Activities
Sexual Abuse
Flow chart/Web
hild Care Center
36. A learning experience that is spur of the moment - could be teachable moments -unplanned events.
Piaget
Maslow
Indirect learning experience
Freud
37. A person from another country who lives with a family and provides child care
Diabetes
Frequency count
Au pair
Nanny
38. 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
Director Designee
Director
Block plan
Curriculum
39. A worker with an education beyond high school that is trained for a certain field of work.
Temporary License
Pica
Routine
Paraprofessional
40. An experience planned by the teacher with a specific goal in mind.
Licensing Agency
Social development
Direct learning experience
Multiple Intelligences
41. Child care programs formed by parents - so they can have more control over the learning environment - the teacher may experience a lack of control
Flow chart/Web
Erikson
Parent Cooperatives
Redirect
42. Actions such as spoken words or gestures that influence behavior.
Direct Guidance
raffic pattern
Asthma
Piaget
43. The inability for the body to control the level of sugar in the blood
Masters Degree
Telegraphic speech
Diabetes
Aptitude
44. Observing someone in his or her job.
Regular License
Moral Development
Department of Human Services
Job Shadowing
45. A person who provides direct care - supervision - and guidance to children in a child care facility - regardless of title or occupation.
Caregiver
Erikson
Synapses
Diabetes
46. Believed interaction with peers and adults help children learn through social and cultural experiences.
Prompt
Family child care
Vygotsky
Accreditation
47. An assessment/observation tool used to show mastery of a list of items.
Cover Letter
Head Start Programs
Confidentiality
Checklist
48. Differences among others.
Diversity
Professional
Licensure
School-age child care
49. Listening - then repeating what was said.
Probational License
Paraprofessional
Frequency count
Active listening
50. 'theory of Multiple Intelligence emphasizes that there are different kinds of intelligence used by the human brain - one being Bodily/Kinesthetic intellegence.'
Cephalocaudal principal
Sexual Abuse
Gardner
Immunization