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Early Childhood Education Vocab

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






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






3. Allows the child care facility to operate pending the issuance of a regular license.






4. 'argued that when a childs actions have positive results - they will be repeated - continued negative results may end unwanted behavior'






5. When someone demonstrates how to appropriately complete a task - action or behavior.






6. Influencing children's thoughts or actions.






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






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






9. A child's apprehension associated with separation from a parent or other caregiver






10. Growth that occurs over a period of time






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






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






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






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






15. Topic or concept around which class activities are planned






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






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






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






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






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






21. Observing someone in his or her job.






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






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






24. A person from another country who lives with a family and provides child care






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






26. Summary of a persons qualification - skills - and job experiences.






27. Growth of body to include height - weight -coordination and balance






28. A list of characteristics or skills considered normal for children in a certain age group.






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






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






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






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






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






34. A learning experience that is spur of the moment - could be teachable moments -unplanned events.






35. The ability to use clear - distinct speech.






36. 4 stages - studied his children's mental growth - sensorimotor.






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






38. 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






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






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






41. How children attain the ability to share and appropriately express their feelings.






42. Brain damage leading to periodic seizures






43. Allow children to go to their homes after school and receive calls from caregivers to be sure there are no problems






44. 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.






45. Type of abuse that may involve inappropriate or unwanted touches - or sexual contact






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






47. How information moves from one neuron to another






48. Developed to meet the developmental needs of children from low-income homes. Also dental - medical - and mental health services are provided for children






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






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

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