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Early Childhood Education Vocab
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Diet needs for proper growth and development
Networking
Praise
Mission Statement
Nutrition
2. 'argued that when a childs actions have positive results - they will be repeated - continued negative results may end unwanted behavior'
Regular License
Skinner
Diversity
Piaget
3. Public and private elementary schools enrolled children in half day or full day programs to prepare children for elementary school
Erikson
Gardner
Professional
Kindergartens
4. Developing from the center outward
Proximodistal principle
Diabetes
ognitive/ intellectual development
Active Listing Skills
5. 'The first stage of Piaget's theory lasts from birth to age two and is centered on the infant primarily learning through the senses.'
Networking
Sensorimotor stage
Model
Code of Ethics
6. Diseases that can be spread to other people
Prompt
Job Shadowing
Kindergartens
Communicable Diseases
7. The Mississippi State Department of Health - responsible for granting licence to operate a child care center
ognitive/ intellectual development
Licensing Agency
Infant
Director Designee
8. The manner of thinking - behaving - or reacting characteristic of a specific person
Temperament
Freud
Entry-level Job
Budget
9. 'theory of Multiple Intelligence emphasizes that there are different kinds of intelligence used by the human brain - one being Bodily/Kinesthetic intellegence.'
rogram Goals
Gardner
Infant
Proximodistal principle
10. Common traits/skills that helps you relate to others.
Interpersonal Skills
Flow chart/Web
Suggest
Anecdotal records
11. A detailed account of behavior over a particular period of time.
Associate Degree
Indirect learning experience
Running record
Staff Development
12. How children attain the ability to share and appropriately express their feelings.
Pica
Emotional development
Auditory signals
Preschooler
13. Keeping sensitive personal information of others private.
Probational License
Moral Development
Confidentiality
Masters Degree
14. A evaluation process by which a person meets a potential employer face to face.
Moral Development
Interview
Malnutrition
Dawdling
15. Topic or concept around which class activities are planned
Motor sequence
ITERS
Theme
Entry-level Job
16. A type of observation centering on a specific event in form of written notes
Anecdotal records
Guidance
NAEYC
Attire
17. Summary of a persons qualification - skills - and job experiences.
Resume
Service learning
I Messages
Communicable Diseases
18. The number of adults who must be in the classroom with the children
Director Designee
Adult to Child Ratio
Parent Cooperatives
Diversity
19. An oath or set of moral principles - determined by a professional organization for its members.
Indirect guidance
Code of Ethics
Nanny
Model
20. Allow children to go to their homes after school and receive calls from caregivers to be sure there are no problems
Anecdotal records
Pre-operational stage
Checking-in services
Ignore
21. Process of gradually learning to base one's behavior on personal beliefs of right or wrong
Lesson plan
Communicable Diseases
Moral Development
ITERS
22. The way children move through the classroom.
Direct learning experience
Gross motor
Guidance
raffic pattern
23. A natural talent or potential for learning a skill.
Epilepsy
Diversity
Aptitude
Attire
24. Most visible type of abuse such as bites - burns - bruises - broken bones or other unexplainable non-accidental injuries
Initial assessment
Isolation Room
Physical abuse
Persuade
25. School program in which students volunteer in their community.
Service learning
Vygotsky
Gardner
Family child care
26. Actions used by an adult to help children develop self control
Guidance
Persuade
Ignore
Proximodistal principle
27. Is the action involving the small muscles of the hands - as in handwriting - stringing beads - cutting or Legos.
Networking
Erikson
Fine motor
Guidance
28. The inability for the body to control the level of sugar in the blood
Checklist
Diabetes
Adult to Child Ratio
Indirect learning experience
29. A position for beginners in a field. It requires limited education and training.
NAEYC
Regular License
Prompt
Entry-level Job
30. A degree earned upon completing at least thirty hours beyond a Bachelor's degree.
Object permanence
Masters Degree
Development
Reflex
31. Theorist believed that experiences in childhood influence your entire life.
Laboratory Schools
ECERS
Sexual Abuse
Freud
32. Statements of purpose reflecting the end result of curriculum.
School-age child care
Anecdotal records
Early Childhood
rogram Goals
33. Order of new movements - which depends on brain and nerve development.
Block plan
Social development
Maslow
Motor sequence
34. '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.'
Development
Staff Development
Licensure
Rating scales
35. Believed interaction with peers and adults help children learn through social and cultural experiences.
Montessori Schools
Job Shadowing
Vygotsky
ECERS
36. Brain damage leading to periodic seizures
Frequency count
Dawdling
Nanny
Epilepsy
37. Influencing children's thoughts or actions.
Interpersonal Skills
Persuade
Direct learning experience
Language comprehension
38. A normal - uncontrollable reaction of your body to something that you feel - see - or experience.
Reflex
Cephalocaudal principal
Temporary License
Maslow
39. How children interact with others and the world around them.
Au pair
Erikson
Job Shadowing
Social development
40. Type of guidance technique that can be used when a child's misbehavior is not harmful.
Ignore
Lesson plan
Model
Objective observations
41. A list of characteristics or skills considered normal for children in a certain age group.
Developmental milestones
Lifelong learner
Internship
Attachment
42. Issued when all conditions and requirements for licensure have been met. The licensure period may not last more than a year.
Regular License
Early Childhood
Isolation Room
Mission Statement
43. 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
Routine
Communicable Diseases
Preschooler
44. To recommend - advise a plan or an action.
Flow chart/Web
Suggest
Self-help Skills
Masters Degree
45. Used by the teacher to keep track of a variety of children's behaviors also known as frequency chart.
Service learning
Theme
Infant
Participation charts
46. To suggest - remind or assist.
Pre-operational stage
Prompt
Director Designee
Checking-in services
47. Child care is provided in a private home.
Family child care
Entry-level Job
Communicable Diseases
Director Designee
48. Child birth to 12 months
Subjective observation
Paraprofessional
Running record
Infant
49. Projected spending plan based on expected income and expenses.
Curriculum
Interview
Privacy Law
Budget
50. Mississippi Early Childhood Association: is the largest state organization for early childhood professionals.
Checking-in services
Associate Degree
MECA
Code of Ethics