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Early Childhood Education Vocab

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1. The inability for the body to control the level of sugar in the blood






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






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






4. Growth that occurs over a period of time






5. A degree earned upon completing at least thirty hours beyond a Bachelor's degree.






6. A tool used to determine mastery over a period of time.






7. Full day child care facilities that provide a place for children while parents or guardians are at work or school






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






9. Differences among others.






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






11. Five levels. Assumed human nature was good not bad - and we continually need to fulfill needs. Pyramid






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






13. Through psychosocial development personality goes through eight stages one being trust vs. mistrust






14. Moving from one activity to another






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






16. The way children move through the classroom.






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






18. Skills used to comprehend and repeat What is being said.






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






20. Equipment - activities and guidance matched to the developmental characteristics and needs of each age group.






21. Diseases that can be spread to other people






22. The Mississippi State Department of Health - responsible for granting licence to operate a child care center






23. A evaluation process by which a person meets a potential employer face to face.






24. 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.






25. Observing someone in his or her job.






26. A worker with an education beyond high school that is trained for a certain field of work.






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






28. A degree earned once courses of study has been earned or completed usually at the end of a two year period after high school.






29. School program in which students volunteer in their community.






30. A position for beginners in a field. It requires limited education and training.






31. How information moves from one neuron to another






32. (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;






33. Child birth to 12 months






34. Extreme allergic reaction






35. Written plan showing specific actions and activities used to meet planned goals






36. Guarantees a child's records may only be released to parent or guardian






37. 4 stages - studied his children's mental growth - sensorimotor.






38. To suggest - remind or assist.






39. Expression of approval.






40. An injection of antigens given to a person to provide immunity from a certain disease






41. 'Howard Gardner identifies seven different human intelligences that allow us to engage in learning and help us make sense of the world.'






42. Recording your opinions rather than facts as to why you believe a behavior is occurring.






43. Using sound to signal the transition from one activity to another






44. Type of abuse affecting a childs self-concept through words or actions






45. Public and private elementary schools enrolled children in half day or full day programs to prepare children for elementary school






46. Wasting time or moving slowly for example a child eating very slowly.






47. Theorist believed that experiences in childhood influence your entire life.






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






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

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50. The development of a child's cognitive - social - emotional - and physical skills through the sequence of changes.