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Early Childhood Education Vocab
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Listening - then repeating what was said.
Active listening
Aptitude
Licensing Agency
Ignore
2. Allows the child care facility to operate pending the issuance of a regular license.
Professional
Social development
Temporary License
Cephalocaudal principal
3. To suggest - remind or assist.
Transitions/Closures
Prompt
Isolation Room
Head Start Programs
4. Schools provide children with freedom within limits by a structured approach. Stress the theory that children learn best by being active and doing.
Nutrition
Montessori Schools
Transitions/Closures
Toddler
5. Common traits/skills that helps you relate to others.
Usable Space
Pica
Interpersonal Skills
Director
6. Child care is provided in a private home.
Adult to Child Ratio
Family child care
Freud
Early Childhood
7. 'The first stage of Piaget's theory lasts from birth to age two and is centered on the infant primarily learning through the senses.'
Gardner
Frequency count
Sensorimotor stage
Diversity
8. Behaviors in which one can care for themselves in the areas of feeding - dressing - bathing - and toileting
Physical development
Self-help Skills
Service learning
Internship
9. Child birth to 12 months
Professional
Infant
Checking-in services
Caregiver
10. An assessment/observation tool used to show mastery of a list of items.
Cover Letter
Checklist
Initial assessment
Lifelong learner
11. Observing someone in his or her job.
Asthma
Job Shadowing
Attachment
Early Childhood
12. Lack of proper diet causing improper development in children
Fine motor
Object permanence
Head Start Programs
Malnutrition
13. The Mississippi State Department of Health - responsible for granting licence to operate a child care center
Isolation Room
Budget
Licensing Agency
MS Child Care Quality Step Systems
14. A person who is willing to learn new information and acquire new skills throughout his or her life.
Lifelong learner
Developmental milestones
Temperament
Social development
15. 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.
Piaget
MS Child Care Quality Step Systems
Probational License
Prompt
16. A letter of when introducing yourself when sending a resume.
Cover Letter
Temporary License
Routine
Probational License
17. Training required for designated employees by MSDH annually to maintain licensure
MECA
Probational License
Active listening
Staff Development
18. Any person designated to act as the director - having all responsibility and authority of a director - during the directors short-term absence and shall not retain sole director authority for more than 24 total hours during a calendar week.-at least
Director Designee
Montessori Schools
Adult to Child Ratio
Rating scales
19. The written plan giving an overall view - vital to planning a balanced curriculum.
Masters Degree
Aptitude
Block plan
Freud
20. Brain damage leading to periodic seizures
Piaget
Freud
Epilepsy
Aptitude
21. A degree earned once courses of study has been earned or completed usually at the end of a two year period after high school.
Toddler
Interpersonal Skills
Entrepreneurs
Associate Degree
22. A child's apprehension associated with separation from a parent or other caregiver
Reflex
Entrepreneurs
Director Designee
Separation anxiety
23. A person that provides care in the childs home and may receive food and housing in addition to wages
Parent Cooperatives
Internship
Nanny
Work-based learning
24. State ones feelings about a problem or behavior without placing blame.
I Messages
Montessori Schools
Objective observations
MS Child Care Quality Step Systems
25. Written plan showing specific actions and activities used to meet planned goals
Lesson plan
Ongoing assessment
Persuade
Moral Development
26. To recommend - advise a plan or an action.
Multiple Intelligences
Prompt
Temperament
Suggest
27. When someone demonstrates how to appropriately complete a task - action or behavior.
Active listening
Masters Degree
Model
Lesson plan
28. A natural talent or potential for learning a skill.
Au pair
Self-help Skills
Montessori Schools
Aptitude
29. Topic or concept around which class activities are planned
Temporary License
Active Listing Skills
Theme
Participation charts
30. '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.'
Guidance
Self-help Skills
Body Language
Licensure
31. The way children move through the classroom.
Parent Cooperatives
raffic pattern
hild Care Center
Preschooler
32. 4 stages - studied his children's mental growth - sensorimotor.
Confidentiality
Head Start Programs
Piaget
I Messages
33. Type of abuse affecting a childs self-concept through words or actions
Rating scales
Immunization
emotional abuse
Gross motor
34. Equipment - activities and guidance matched to the developmental characteristics and needs of each age group.
Developmentally Appropriate Activities
Attire
Toddler
Running record
35. A worker with an education beyond high school that is trained for a certain field of work.
Checklist
Freud
Paraprofessional
Erikson
36. Is the action involving the small muscles of the hands - as in handwriting - stringing beads - cutting or Legos.
Networking
Lesson plan
Cephalocaudal principal
Fine motor
37. The inability for the body to control the level of sugar in the blood
Paraprofessional
Attachment
Diabetes
Curriculum
38. A learning experience that is spur of the moment - could be teachable moments -unplanned events.
Object permanence
Ongoing assessment
Transitions/Closures
Indirect learning experience
39. Type of guidance technique that can be used when a child's misbehavior is not harmful.
Ignore
Interpersonal Skills
Subjective observation
Flow chart/Web
40. Five levels. Assumed human nature was good not bad - and we continually need to fulfill needs. Pyramid
Internship
Maslow
Lesson plan
Director
41. Summary of a persons qualification - skills - and job experiences.
Resume
Nutrition
Self-help Skills
Objective observations
42. Influencing children's thoughts or actions.
Persuade
Direct learning experience
Expressive language
Dawdling
43. The number of adults who must be in the classroom with the children
Adult to Child Ratio
Masters Degree
Moral Development
Freud
44. The ability to use clear - distinct speech.
Checking-in services
Articulation
Model
Developmental milestones
45. A job in which a person works for little or no pay while gaining work experience and receiving supervision.
Bachelor's Degree
Internship
Resume
Physical development
46. How a child understands language
rogram Goals
Early Childhood
Language comprehension
Immunization
47. 'argued that when a childs actions have positive results - they will be repeated - continued negative results may end unwanted behavior'
Ongoing assessment
Developmental milestones
Skinner
Reflex
48. Used by the teacher to keep track of a variety of children's behavior also known as participation chart.
Sensorimotor stage
Frequency count
Running record
Pica
49. Collection of concepts - experiences and materials designed to meet developmental needs for a group of children
Toddler
Staff Development
Application
Curriculum
50. Growth of body to include height - weight -coordination and balance
Telegraphic speech
Physical development
Work-based learning
Entrepreneurs