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Early Childhood Education Vocab

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  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. A tool used to determine mastery over a period of time.






2. Child care is provided in a private home.






3. Type of guidance technique used to change child's behavior by offering another choice of an activity.






4. A collection that has examples of your best work.






5. Sharing resources with others in the same field of study.






6. Differences among others.






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






8. A degree earned after successfully completing a four year course of study at a university.

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9. Projected spending plan based on expected income and expenses.






10. 'The pre-operational stage occurs between ages two and six - during which language - symbolic play - and drawing skills are developed.'






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






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






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






14. Listening - then repeating what was said.






15. Before or after school care for children ages five-to-ten-year-old children






16. The written plan giving an overall view - vital to planning a balanced curriculum.






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






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






19. 4 stages - studied his children's mental growth - sensorimotor.






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






21. An assessment/observation tool used to determine a childs level of performance.






22. A person that provides care in the childs home and may receive food and housing in addition to wages






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.






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






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






26. Most visible type of abuse such as bites - burns - bruises - broken bones or other unexplainable non-accidental injuries






27. A natural talent or potential for learning a skill.






28. To suggest - remind or assist.






29. A person who provides support services such as cooking - cleaning - or driving a vehicle - but is not a caregiver.






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






31. How information moves from one neuron to another






32. Diseases that can be spread to other people






33. Growth that occurs over a period of time






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






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






36. Order of new movements - which depends on brain and nerve development.






37. The Child Development Associate National Credentialing Program provides performance-based training - assessment and credentialing for participants.






38. Keeping sensitive personal information of others private.






39. Space used by the children - not to include storage - kitchen - teacher areas -






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






41. A connection between child and caregiver/parent






42. Child between infancy and childhood it usually begins between the ages of 1 to 3 years old






43. Children learn through four stages of development one being sensorimotor.






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






45. Breathing disorder that may cause labored breathing - coughing and wheezing






46. Common traits/skills that helps you relate to others.






47. Workers who are self-employed or own their own business.






48. Developing from head to toe






49. How children interact with others and the world around them.






50. A form used to describe ones abilities and qualifications when applying for a job.