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Early Childhood Education Vocab
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1. A letter of when introducing yourself when sending a resume.
Sexual Abuse
ITERS
I Messages
Cover Letter
2. Actions such as spoken words or gestures that influence behavior.
Direct Guidance
Suggest
MS Child Care Quality Step Systems
Probational License
3. Issued when all conditions and requirements for licensure have been met. The licensure period may not last more than a year.
Initial assessment
Regular License
Portfolios
Early Childhood
4. The inability for the body to control the level of sugar in the blood
Diabetes
Flow chart/Web
Director Designee
Temporary License
5. A detailed account of behavior over a particular period of time.
Participation charts
Running record
Work-based learning
emotional abuse
6. Topic or concept around which class activities are planned
Adult to Child Ratio
Director Designee
ognitive/ intellectual development
Theme
7. Using sound to signal the transition from one activity to another
Lifelong learner
Auditory signals
Transitions/Closures
Curriculum
8. An assessment/observation tool used to show mastery of a list of items.
Subjective observation
Montessori Schools
Active listening
Checklist
9. How children interact with others and the world around them.
Code of Ethics
Social development
Lifelong learner
Isolation Room
10. To suggest - remind or assist.
Adult to Child Ratio
Prompt
Au pair
Pica
11. Used by the teacher to keep track of a variety of children's behavior also known as participation chart.
Routine
Frequency count
Pica
Entry-level Job
12. The way children move through the classroom.
raffic pattern
Piaget
Piaget
Curriculum
13. Growth that occurs over a period of time
Mission Statement
Kindergartens
Adult to Child Ratio
Development
14. Is a stage in human development from birth to 5 years of age.
Early Childhood
Temporary License
Communicable Diseases
Professional
15. 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
Persuade
Object permanence
Piaget
16. A person who provides direct care - supervision - and guidance to children in a child care facility - regardless of title or occupation.
Montessori Schools
Caregiver
Moral Development
Maslow
17. 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
Rote
Director Designee
Moral Development
Accreditation
18. Developed the psychoanalytical theory. Anecdotal records - rating scales - checklist
Temporary License
Networking
Freud
Pica
19. Moving from one activity to another
Direct Guidance
Budget
Transitions/Closures
Praise
20. How children develop skills such as concentration - and the ability to learn - understand - recognize and reason.
Resume
Social development
ognitive/ intellectual development
Gross motor
21. School program that offers students the opportunity for on-the-job learning.
NAEYC
Developmentally Appropriate Activities
Developmental milestones
Work-based learning
22. Mississippi Early Childhood Association: is the largest state organization for early childhood professionals.
Anaphylactic Shock
MECA
Suggest
Confidentiality
23. Special room or space to seperate children who become sick or show signs of a communicable disease
School-age child care
Isolation Room
Application
Epilepsy
24. Expression of approval.
Praise
MS Child Care Quality Step Systems
Routine
hild Care Center
25. Training required for designated employees by MSDH annually to maintain licensure
Staff Development
Parent Cooperatives
Piaget
Diversity
26. A type of observation centering on a specific event in form of written notes
Diabetes
Guidance
Laboratory Schools
Anecdotal records
27. Sharing resources with others in the same field of study.
Physical development
Networking
Immunization
MECA
28. Type of abuse affecting a childs self-concept through words or actions
emotional abuse
Temporary License
raffic pattern
Aptitude
29. Summary of a persons qualification - skills - and job experiences.
Resume
Indirect learning experience
Model
Entry-level Job
30. A collection that has examples of your best work.
Director
Service learning
Emotional development
Portfolios
31. A normal - uncontrollable reaction of your body to something that you feel - see - or experience.
Caregiver
Resume
Department of Human Services
Reflex
32. Are located at secondary or postsecondary institutions - used to train future teachers.
Transitions/Closures
Indirect guidance
Laboratory Schools
Diversity
33. Breathing disorder that may cause labored breathing - coughing and wheezing
Model
Temperament
Gardner
Asthma
34. Written plan showing specific actions and activities used to meet planned goals
Lesson plan
Piaget
Development
ognitive/ intellectual development
35. Child between infancy and childhood it usually begins between the ages of 1 to 3 years old
Reflex
Proximodistal principle
Social development
Toddler
36. A degree earned upon completing at least thirty hours beyond a Bachelor's degree.
Rating scales
Communicable Diseases
Infant
Masters Degree
37. Allow children to go to their homes after school and receive calls from caregivers to be sure there are no problems
Rote
Interpersonal Skills
Direct Guidance
Checking-in services
38. Process of gradually learning to base one's behavior on personal beliefs of right or wrong
Nutrition
Moral Development
Toddler
Cephalocaudal principal
39. The written plan giving an overall view - vital to planning a balanced curriculum.
Block plan
Job Shadowing
Usable Space
Director Designee
40. 'argued that when a childs actions have positive results - they will be repeated - continued negative results may end unwanted behavior'
Piaget
hild Care Center
Pre-operational stage
Skinner
41. 'The first stage of Piaget's theory lasts from birth to age two and is centered on the infant primarily learning through the senses.'
Ignore
Sensorimotor stage
Staff Development
Anecdotal records
42. 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.
Sensorimotor stage
Probational License
Paraprofessional
Immunization
43. Space used by the children - not to include storage - kitchen - teacher areas -
Flow chart/Web
Usable Space
Body Language
Director
44. Is the action involving the large muscles of the body - as in walking - running or swimming
Rating scales
Gross motor
Laboratory Schools
ITERS
45. Developed to meet the developmental needs of children from low-income homes. Also dental - medical - and mental health services are provided for children
Laboratory Schools
Bachelor's Degree
Head Start Programs
Active Listing Skills
46. Workers who are self-employed or own their own business.
Nanny
Routine
Articulation
Entrepreneurs
47. Brain damage leading to periodic seizures
Separation anxiety
Epilepsy
Freud
Preschooler
48. The Mississippi State Department of Health - responsible for granting licence to operate a child care center
Attire
Privacy Law
Piaget
Licensing Agency
49. Listening - then repeating what was said.
Asthma
Privacy Law
MS Child Care Quality Step Systems
Active listening
50. A map that outlines major concepts and ideas related to a theme.
Indirect learning experience
Flow chart/Web
Persuade
Synapses