Chapter 1 and 2
An educator who successfully teaches all children, promotes high personal standards, and continually expands his or her skills and knowledge.
What is an early childhood educator
The process of collecting information about children's development, learning, behavior, academic progress, need for special services, and attainment of grade-level goals to make decisions.
What is assessment?
A set of explanations of how children develop and learn.
What is theory?
Children cared for by grandparents, aunts, uncles, other relatives, or friends.
What is relatives and friends care?
Six standards of this are used as a national guideline for what you should know and be able to do in your lifelong career as an early childhood educator.
What is NAEYC?
Intentional systematic act of looking at the behavior of a child(ren) in a particular setting, program, or situation.
What is observation?
What is self-talk?
What is family child care?
What is a toddler?
The condition of having insufficient income to support a minimum standard of living.
This person was a part of the progressive education movement, and believed children's interests form the basis of the curriculum.
Who is John Dewey?
A visual schedule is important to...
Who is everyone in the classroom?
Childcare programs that integrate children and the elderly in an early childhood and adult care facility.
Johnny is 3 years old and goes to a childcare center. He is considered a....
What is a preschooler?
To teach in response to the diverse needs of students that all students within a classroom can learn effectively regardless of differences in ability.
This person created the theory of cognitive development based on ages and stages and believed that children are "little scientists".
KDI stands for..
What is key developmental indicators?
To meet the needs of working parents, some employers are providing child care at work site and/or subsidize the cost of employee childcare.
What is employer-based care?
The ability of preschool children to control their emotions and behaviors, to delay gratification, and to build positive social relations with each other.
What is self-regulation?
Practice based on how children grow and develop and on individual and cultural differences.
What is developmentally appropriate practices?
When you work in this field you are considered one of these.
What is a mandated reporter?
Changing or altering existing schemes or creating new ones to help students learn.
What is accommodation?
The type of child care that all of you are doing your observations in.
What is center-based care?
FAIL stands for ...
What is first attempt in learning?