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Early Childhood Education Vocab
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. To recommend - advise a plan or an action.
Participation charts
Suggest
Service Staff
MS Child Care Quality Step Systems
2. The inability for the body to control the level of sugar in the blood
Infant
Diabetes
Montessori Schools
Laboratory Schools
3. A person who is willing to learn new information and acquire new skills throughout his or her life.
Lifelong learner
Early Childhood
Temperament
Anecdotal records
4. A child's apprehension associated with separation from a parent or other caregiver
Entry-level Job
Separation anxiety
Nanny
Multiple Intelligences
5. A person from another country who lives with a family and provides child care
Mission Statement
Attire
Au pair
Piaget
6. School program that offers students the opportunity for on-the-job learning.
Work-based learning
Au pair
Body Language
Interview
7. Is the action involving the small muscles of the hands - as in handwriting - stringing beads - cutting or Legos.
Development
Gross motor
Fine motor
Telegraphic speech
8. Actions such as spoken words or gestures that influence behavior.
Direct Guidance
Frequency count
Model
Epilepsy
9. Statements of purpose reflecting the end result of curriculum.
rogram Goals
Guidance
Infant
Telegraphic speech
10. Child care is provided in a private home.
Usable Space
Family child care
Expressive language
Job Shadowing
11. A person with a position that requires at least a degree from a four-year college or technical school in a particular area of study.
ECERS
Theme
Professional
Au pair
12. Schools provide children with freedom within limits by a structured approach. Stress the theory that children learn best by being active and doing.
Montessori Schools
Director Designee
MS Child Care Quality Step Systems
Preschooler
13. Developed the psychoanalytical theory. Anecdotal records - rating scales - checklist
Freud
Diversity
Developmental milestones
Caregiver
14. Allows the child care facility to operate pending the issuance of a regular license.
Isolation Room
Suggest
Temporary License
Body Language
15. Type of guidance technique that can be used when a child's misbehavior is not harmful.
Ignore
Auditory signals
Theme
hild Care Center
16. A type of observation centering on a specific event in form of written notes
Anaphylactic Shock
Anecdotal records
Privacy Law
Direct learning experience
17. An assessment/observation tool used to determine a childs level of performance.
Physical abuse
Pica
Communicable Diseases
Rating scales
18. National Association for the Education of Young Children is the professional organization for early childhood education and child care in the United States.
Physical abuse
Language comprehension
Diabetes
NAEYC
19. Issued when all conditions and requirements for licensure have been met. The licensure period may not last more than a year.
Regular License
Portfolios
Active Listing Skills
Emotional development
20. A list of characteristics or skills considered normal for children in a certain age group.
raffic pattern
Licensure
Budget
Developmental milestones
21. A learning experience that is spur of the moment - could be teachable moments -unplanned events.
Indirect learning experience
NAEYC
Sexual Abuse
Temporary License
22. Five levels. Assumed human nature was good not bad - and we continually need to fulfill needs. Pyramid
Maslow
Mission Statement
Early Childhood
Indirect learning experience
23. A degree earned once courses of study has been earned or completed usually at the end of a two year period after high school.
Regular License
Associate Degree
Aptitude
Frequency count
24. An injection of antigens given to a person to provide immunity from a certain disease
Flow chart/Web
Transitions/Closures
Vygotsky
Immunization
25. A tool used to determine what the children know before instruction begins
Initial assessment
Transitions/Closures
Masters Degree
Active Listing Skills
26. Developing from head to toe
Model
Cephalocaudal principal
Physical abuse
Checking-in services
27. Breathing disorder that may cause labored breathing - coughing and wheezing
Reflex
Nanny
Asthma
Cephalocaudal principal
28. A collection that has examples of your best work.
School-age child care
Portfolios
Active listening
Fine motor
29. 4 stages - studied his children's mental growth - sensorimotor.
Telegraphic speech
Rote
Montessori Schools
Piaget
30. Lack of proper diet causing improper development in children
Malnutrition
Montessori Schools
Resume
Diversity
31. '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.'
Development
I Messages
Code of Ethics
Licensure
32. Keeping sensitive personal information of others private.
Parent Cooperatives
Confidentiality
Persuade
ECERS
33. A letter of when introducing yourself when sending a resume.
Cover Letter
Sensorimotor stage
Regular License
Internship
34. Training required for designated employees by MSDH annually to maintain licensure
Staff Development
Diversity
Checklist
Lifelong learner
35. The written plan giving an overall view - vital to planning a balanced curriculum.
Block plan
Initial assessment
Toddler
Running record
36. How information moves from one neuron to another
Accreditation
Synapses
Lifelong learner
Frequency count
37. Form of child abuse in which the child may be deprived of proper diet - medical care - shelter and/or clothing
Neglect
Au pair
Diabetes
Pica
38. How children interact with others and the world around them.
Checking-in services
Social development
Moral Development
Maslow
39. The way children move through the classroom.
raffic pattern
Entry-level Job
Paraprofessional
School-age child care
40. State ones feelings about a problem or behavior without placing blame.
rogram Goals
I Messages
Active Listing Skills
Self-help Skills
41. An observation that records the facts without using your personal opinions.
Masters Degree
Objective observations
Immunization
MECA
42. Child birth to 12 months
Accreditation
Infant
Work-based learning
Freud
43. Written plan showing specific actions and activities used to meet planned goals
Fine motor
Pre-operational stage
Lesson plan
Interpersonal Skills
44. 'argued that when a childs actions have positive results - they will be repeated - continued negative results may end unwanted behavior'
Multiple Intelligences
Suggest
Skinner
MECA
45. Space used by the children - not to include storage - kitchen - teacher areas -
Usable Space
Caregiver
Sexual Abuse
Fine motor
46. (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
Social development
ECERS
emotional abuse
47. Words arranged in an order that makes sense - and contains almost all nouns and verbs - usually two word phrases.
Initial assessment
Adult to Child Ratio
Telegraphic speech
Gross motor
48. Projected spending plan based on expected income and expenses.
Budget
ognitive/ intellectual development
School-age child care
Rote
49. A form used to describe ones abilities and qualifications when applying for a job.
Mission Statement
Direct learning experience
Application
Flow chart/Web
50. Actions used by an adult to help children develop self control
Guidance
Flow chart/Web
Piaget
emotional abuse