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1.00 Child Dev.Vocab
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Associate degree | a degree granted after a two-year course of study, especially by a community or junior college |
| Bachelor's degree | a degree awarded by a college or university to a person who has completed undergraduate studies |
| Child development | the sequence of physical, language, thought and emotional changes that occur in a child from birth to the beginning of adulthood |
| Community support | careers that help the community in general or specific groups within the community |
| Credentials | careers that help the community in general or specific groups within the community |
| Doctor of Education (EdD) | a professional degree designed for practitioners pursuing educational leadership roles |
| Doctor of Medicine (M.D.) | professional degree designed for practitioners pursuing careers that treat and diagnose conditions using conventional medical tools |
| Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) | professional degree that denotes the highest level of academic achievement in a given discipline; focused on research in a chosen field |
| Education | careers in teaching, instruction, and training; administration; research; academic and student support services |
| Entry level / high school diploma | a job that requires just a high school diploma education, with little training, and experience |
| Intervention | careers that assist children with special education and social adjustment needs in classrooms and other settings |
| Master's degree | a degree that is given to a student by a college or university usually after one or two years of additional study following a bachelor's degree |
| Medical | careers that focus on a specialized body of knowledge of medicine that is used to help people |
| College and career readiness skills | the knowledge, skills, and dispositions needed to be successfully in postsecondary education and/or training that lead to gainful employment |
| Fall Leadership Meeting | North Carolina FCCLA hosted events where students increase their knowledge of FCCLA Programs and Events |
| FCCLA | Family, Career, and Community Leaders of America (FCCLA) offers programs, contests, scholarships, and opportunities for members to develop real world skills, become college- and career-ready, and make a difference in families, careers, and communities |
| National Conference | A yearly leadership conference held in different U.S. locations |
| National Conference | FCCLA programs that teach life and leadership skills |
| Real world skills | Practical life skills used in everyday situations |
| STAR events | Competitive FCCLA events where students show skills and earn recognition |