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Early Childhood Education Vocab

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1. State ones feelings about a problem or behavior without placing blame.






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






3. Expression of approval.






4. Issued when all conditions and requirements for licensure have been met. The licensure period may not last more than a year.






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






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






7. Collection of concepts - experiences and materials designed to meet developmental needs for a group of children






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






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






10. Lack of proper diet causing improper development in children






11. Believed interaction with peers and adults help children learn through social and cultural experiences.






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






13. A type of observation centering on a specific event in form of written notes






14. Special room or space to seperate children who become sick or show signs of a communicable disease






15. A normal - uncontrollable reaction of your body to something that you feel - see - or experience.






16. The number of adults who must be in the classroom with the children






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

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18. Mississippi Early Childhood Association: is the largest state organization for early childhood professionals.






19. A person who is willing to learn new information and acquire new skills throughout his or her life.






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






21. Is the action involving the large muscles of the body - as in walking - running or swimming






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






23. To recommend - advise a plan or an action.






24. Extreme allergic reaction






25. 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.






26. To suggest - remind or assist.






27. A map that outlines major concepts and ideas related to a theme.






28. 'the process of memorizing using routine or repetition - often without full attention or comprehension.'






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






30. Process of gradually learning to base one's behavior on personal beliefs of right or wrong






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.'






32. An observation that records the facts without using your personal opinions.






33. Understanding that objects continue to exist even when they cannot be seen - heard - or touched






34. An assessment/observation tool used to show mastery of a list of items.






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






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






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






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






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






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






41. Is a stage in human development from birth to 5 years of age.






42. Observing someone in his or her job.






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






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






45. Behaviors in which one can care for themselves in the areas of feeding - dressing - bathing - and toileting






46. Differences among others.






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






48. 'theory of Multiple Intelligence emphasizes that there are different kinds of intelligence used by the human brain - one being Bodily/Kinesthetic intellegence.'






49. Developing from head to toe






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