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Early Childhood Education Vocab
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1. Theorist believed that experiences in childhood influence your entire life.
Skinner
Infant
Freud
Internship
2. To recommend - advise a plan or an action.
Maslow
Suggest
Rote
Ongoing assessment
3. Wasting time or moving slowly for example a child eating very slowly.
Dawdling
Telegraphic speech
Checklist
Confidentiality
4. A letter of when introducing yourself when sending a resume.
Direct Guidance
Suggest
Associate Degree
Cover Letter
5. Five levels. Assumed human nature was good not bad - and we continually need to fulfill needs. Pyramid
Pre-operational stage
Maslow
Aptitude
Physical development
6. A learning experience that is spur of the moment - could be teachable moments -unplanned events.
Indirect learning experience
Synapses
Anaphylactic Shock
Service learning
7. Child between the ages of 3 and 5 years old
Caregiver
Fine motor
Preschooler
Development
8. Growth that occurs over a period of time
Object permanence
Development
Multiple Intelligences
Probational License
9. Statements of purpose reflecting the end result of curriculum.
Direct Guidance
rogram Goals
Sexual Abuse
Rote
10. Projected spending plan based on expected income and expenses.
Block plan
Entrepreneurs
Budget
NAEYC
11. Used by the teacher to keep track of a variety of children's behavior also known as participation chart.
Mission Statement
Physical abuse
Participation charts
Frequency count
12. Issued when all conditions and requirements for licensure have been met. The licensure period may not last more than a year.
Rating scales
Family child care
Regular License
Diabetes
13. Words arranged in an order that makes sense - and contains almost all nouns and verbs - usually two word phrases.
rogram Goals
Telegraphic speech
Temperament
Separation anxiety
14. Communication of one's ideas - desires - or intentions to others - usually through speech - printed words or signing
Separation anxiety
Checking-in services
Routine
Expressive language
15. Influencing children's thoughts or actions.
Networking
Persuade
Montessori Schools
Epilepsy
16. An observation that records the facts without using your personal opinions.
Adult to Child Ratio
Active Listing Skills
Objective observations
Licensure
17. Observing someone in his or her job.
Job Shadowing
Toddler
Self-help Skills
Interview
18. A collection that has examples of your best work.
School-age child care
Privacy Law
Running record
Portfolios
19. School program that offers students the opportunity for on-the-job learning.
Emotional development
Work-based learning
MS Child Care Quality Step Systems
Block plan
20. Differences among others.
Diversity
Body Language
Indirect guidance
Redirect
21. How a child understands language
Language comprehension
Nutrition
Director
Staff Development
22. A natural talent or potential for learning a skill.
Diabetes
Masters Degree
Aptitude
Transitions/Closures
23. How information moves from one neuron to another
Direct learning experience
Moral Development
Synapses
Praise
24. Actions such as spoken words or gestures that influence behavior.
Direct Guidance
Reflex
Entry-level Job
Vygotsky
25. A degree earned once courses of study has been earned or completed usually at the end of a two year period after high school.
Praise
Emotional development
Associate Degree
emotional abuse
26. Developing from the center outward
Proximodistal principle
Participation charts
Immunization
Auditory signals
27. An injection of antigens given to a person to provide immunity from a certain disease
Object permanence
MS Child Care Quality Step Systems
Neglect
Immunization
28. Sharing resources with others in the same field of study.
Networking
Asthma
Cover Letter
Neglect
29. Order of new movements - which depends on brain and nerve development.
Cover Letter
Frequency count
Motor sequence
Diversity
30. A evaluation process by which a person meets a potential employer face to face.
Separation anxiety
Piaget
Confidentiality
Interview
31. 'The first stage of Piaget's theory lasts from birth to age two and is centered on the infant primarily learning through the senses.'
Direct Guidance
Development
Sensorimotor stage
Active listening
32. Brain damage leading to periodic seizures
Flow chart/Web
Epilepsy
Social development
hild Care Center
33. Skills used to comprehend and repeat What is being said.
Active Listing Skills
Epilepsy
Attire
Erikson
34. Process of gradually learning to base one's behavior on personal beliefs of right or wrong
Licensing Agency
Moral Development
Director
Suggest
35. The development of a child's cognitive - social - emotional - and physical skills through the sequence of changes.
Indirect guidance
Temperament
Maturation
Piaget
36. The inability for the body to control the level of sugar in the blood
Job Shadowing
Ignore
Interpersonal Skills
Diabetes
37. Mississippi Early Childhood Association: is the largest state organization for early childhood professionals.
Running record
emotional abuse
MECA
Rating scales
38. An assessment/observation tool used to show mastery of a list of items.
Parent Cooperatives
Service Staff
MECA
Checklist
39. Developed to meet the developmental needs of children from low-income homes. Also dental - medical - and mental health services are provided for children
Cephalocaudal principal
Interview
Telegraphic speech
Head Start Programs
40. A form used to describe ones abilities and qualifications when applying for a job.
Application
Early Childhood
rogram Goals
Portfolios
41. The number of adults who must be in the classroom with the children
Department of Human Services
Adult to Child Ratio
Direct Guidance
Initial assessment
42. The Mississippi State Department of Health - responsible for granting licence to operate a child care center
Licensing Agency
Flow chart/Web
Entrepreneurs
Nutrition
43. Summary of a persons qualification - skills - and job experiences.
Initial assessment
Entrepreneurs
Running record
Resume
44. Child between infancy and childhood it usually begins between the ages of 1 to 3 years old
hild Care Center
Theme
Toddler
Nutrition
45. Type of abuse affecting a childs self-concept through words or actions
Developmentally Appropriate Activities
Ongoing assessment
Preschooler
emotional abuse
46. Is a stage in human development from birth to 5 years of age.
Early Childhood
Anaphylactic Shock
Block plan
Adult to Child Ratio
47. How children develop skills such as concentration - and the ability to learn - understand - recognize and reason.
Physical abuse
ognitive/ intellectual development
Entrepreneurs
Entry-level Job
48. An oath or set of moral principles - determined by a professional organization for its members.
Infant
ognitive/ intellectual development
Active listening
Code of Ethics
49. Child care is provided in a private home.
Praise
Family child care
Developmentally Appropriate Activities
Piaget
50. Recording your opinions rather than facts as to why you believe a behavior is occurring.
Pica
Subjective observation
Preschooler
Indirect guidance