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Early Childhood Education Vocab
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1. When someone demonstrates how to appropriately complete a task - action or behavior.
Gardner
Interview
Active listening
Model
2. A worker with an education beyond high school that is trained for a certain field of work.
Emotional development
CDA
Theme
Paraprofessional
3. Used by the teacher to keep track of a variety of children's behaviors also known as frequency chart.
Participation charts
Reflex
Code of Ethics
Object permanence
4. A detailed account of behavior over a particular period of time.
Active listening
Running record
Kindergartens
Department of Human Services
5. 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.
Professional
Malnutrition
Department of Human Services
Code of Ethics
6. Five levels. Assumed human nature was good not bad - and we continually need to fulfill needs. Pyramid
Separation anxiety
Maslow
Articulation
Au pair
7. Brain damage leading to periodic seizures
Job Shadowing
Physical development
Epilepsy
Rote
8. A person who is willing to learn new information and acquire new skills throughout his or her life.
Lifelong learner
Usable Space
Pre-operational stage
Interview
9. Lack of proper diet causing improper development in children
Sensorimotor stage
Caregiver
Malnutrition
Anecdotal records
10. To recommend - advise a plan or an action.
Fine motor
Redirect
Physical abuse
Suggest
11. Allow children to go to their homes after school and receive calls from caregivers to be sure there are no problems
Checking-in services
Social development
Infant
Entry-level Job
12. Observing someone in his or her job.
Aptitude
Job Shadowing
Rating scales
Director
13. Sharing resources with others in the same field of study.
Networking
Piaget
Articulation
Attachment
14. A position for beginners in a field. It requires limited education and training.
Sensorimotor stage
Kindergartens
Entry-level Job
Caregiver
15. National Association for the Education of Young Children is the professional organization for early childhood education and child care in the United States.
Routine
NAEYC
Developmental milestones
Lesson plan
16. A normal - uncontrollable reaction of your body to something that you feel - see - or experience.
Theme
Confidentiality
Freud
Reflex
17. Training required for designated employees by MSDH annually to maintain licensure
Staff Development
Cephalocaudal principal
Self-help Skills
Developmental milestones
18. A person who provides direct care - supervision - and guidance to children in a child care facility - regardless of title or occupation.
Lesson plan
Freud
Caregiver
Cover Letter
19. Using outside factors such as room arrangement to promote desirable behavior in children
Toddler
Flow chart/Web
Indirect guidance
Asthma
20. Guarantees a child's records may only be released to parent or guardian
ognitive/ intellectual development
Rating scales
Service learning
Privacy Law
21. An assessment/observation tool used to determine a childs level of performance.
Privacy Law
Freud
Isolation Room
Rating scales
22. 'Howard Gardner identifies seven different human intelligences that allow us to engage in learning and help us make sense of the world.'
Multiple Intelligences
Licensure
Temperament
Active listening
23. Most visible type of abuse such as bites - burns - bruises - broken bones or other unexplainable non-accidental injuries
Erikson
Diversity
Physical abuse
Separation anxiety
24. Is the action involving the large muscles of the body - as in walking - running or swimming
Networking
Licensing Agency
Gross motor
Anecdotal records
25. The ability to use clear - distinct speech.
Fine motor
Anaphylactic Shock
Articulation
Body Language
26. (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;
Licensure
ECERS
Infant
Physical abuse
27. Believed interaction with peers and adults help children learn through social and cultural experiences.
Dawdling
Diabetes
Skinner
Vygotsky
28. A form used to describe ones abilities and qualifications when applying for a job.
Ignore
Direct Guidance
Application
Probational License
29. A degree earned once courses of study has been earned or completed usually at the end of a two year period after high school.
Cover Letter
Social development
Diversity
Associate Degree
30. A type of observation centering on a specific event in form of written notes
Anecdotal records
Development
Staff Development
Director
31. Diseases that can be spread to other people
Paraprofessional
Active listening
Skinner
Communicable Diseases
32. Actions such as spoken words or gestures that influence behavior.
Toddler
Synapses
Suggest
Direct Guidance
33. Allows the child care facility to operate pending the issuance of a regular license.
emotional abuse
Motor sequence
Temporary License
Active listening
34. 4 stages - studied his children's mental growth - sensorimotor.
Piaget
Family child care
Fine motor
NAEYC
35. A person from another country who lives with a family and provides child care
Licensure
Au pair
Maturation
Praise
36. Before or after school care for children ages five-to-ten-year-old children
School-age child care
Internship
Sensorimotor stage
Checking-in services
37. Issued when all conditions and requirements for licensure have been met. The licensure period may not last more than a year.
Application
Regular License
Lifelong learner
Adult to Child Ratio
38. Equipment - activities and guidance matched to the developmental characteristics and needs of each age group.
Department of Human Services
Asthma
Developmentally Appropriate Activities
Portfolios
39. Extreme allergic reaction
Anaphylactic Shock
Rating scales
Resume
Preschooler
40. 'The pre-operational stage occurs between ages two and six - during which language - symbolic play - and drawing skills are developed.'
Flow chart/Web
Immunization
Pre-operational stage
Portfolios
41. 'the process of memorizing using routine or repetition - often without full attention or comprehension.'
Preschooler
Rote
Toddler
Bachelor's Degree
42. 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
Frequency count
NAEYC
Associate Degree
43. A evaluation process by which a person meets a potential employer face to face.
Probational License
Block plan
Indirect guidance
Interview
44. Theorist believed that experiences in childhood influence your entire life.
Work-based learning
Block plan
Freud
Department of Human Services
45. Type of guidance technique used to change child's behavior by offering another choice of an activity.
Indirect guidance
Piaget
Redirect
Frequency count
46. Process of gradually learning to base one's behavior on personal beliefs of right or wrong
Skinner
Moral Development
Rating scales
Director
47. Summary of a persons qualification - skills - and job experiences.
Application
CDA
Resume
Direct Guidance
48. Public and private elementary schools enrolled children in half day or full day programs to prepare children for elementary school
Kindergartens
Emotional development
Checklist
Work-based learning
49. Breathing disorder that may cause labored breathing - coughing and wheezing
Professional
Asthma
Family child care
Immunization
50. Influencing children's thoughts or actions.
Anaphylactic Shock
Fine motor
CDA
Persuade