Early Childhood Education & Child Care News
WEB3 days ago · Burgess Rawson logs early sale of Little Kindy, Bathhurst freehold ahead of October auction. Burgess Rawson, the early childhood education and care focused real estate and business broker, has confirmed a private investor has secured a premium childcare property in Eglinton, Bathurst for $2.3 million ahead of its next scheduled auction.
The approved learning frameworks change in 2024 - The Sector
WEBDec 19, 2023 · Released in early 2023, to allow services and approved providers to become familiar with the revised frameworks, the V2.0 editions of the frameworks must be used from 1 February 2024. In the piece below we explore four of the key changes outlined in the revised versions. Key updates to the EYLF V2.0 and …
Learning Archive - The Sector
WEBLearning Resilience - Affirm - Embed - Empower. Modules in this domain will provide educators with an in-depth understanding of SEL and why it's important for mental health and wellbeing. Further, they will provide educators with an understanding of how to intentionally teach SEL skills, and foster resilience in education settings. Beyond Blue.
The new VECTEA is here….in the nick of time - The Sector
WEBJul 22, 2021 · VECTEA 2020 is about more than maintaining the workforce. It is about acknowledging and building the profession – from building the capacity of provisional teachers, to developing mentors, providing shared planning days for all staff and funding professional learning leave. Providing professional wages goes hand in …
ECEC Modern Award wages to rise by 5.75% - The Sector
WEBJun 4, 2023 · The Fair Work Commission’s 2023 annual wage review has been completed with the expert panel determining a 5.75 per cent increase in all Modern Award Wages, including those used in the early childhood education and care sector (ECEC).. This year’s decision outcome was primarily driven by cost of living related factors, due to ongoing price rises caused by inflationary pressures, but also ...
Inclusion in Early Childhood Professional Learning Bundle
WEBNov 24, 2020 · The bundle includes: Research in Practice Series ‘Inclusive pedagogy from a child’s perspective’ by Prof Marilyn Fleer (hard copy). Contact Early Childhood Australia t. 02 6242 1800 e. [email protected] Early Childhood Australia offers a range of high-quality affordable professional development resources, including print resource books ...
Navigating Participation - The Sector
WEBThis webinar will explore the potential for engaging families, allied professionals and community members for change in practices to ensure social justice perspectives.
Updates to EYLF and MTOP approved by Education Ministers: Key …
WEBJan 24, 2023 · Updates to Australia’s two approved learning frameworks – the Early Years Learning Framework and My Time, Our Place: Framework for School Age Care – have been approved by all Australian, state and territory Education Ministers. “Approved learning frameworks are a critically important part of the National Quality Framework (NQF),” ACECQA said in announcing the new frameworks.
Could free TAFE and Uni be the answers for skills shortages?
WEBSep 20, 2023 · More than half of Australians believe that cheaper or free TAFE or university courses are the most effective way to solve the country’s skills shortage, which is impacting many sectors and industries including early childhood education and care (ECEC). 22 per cent of those surveyed also believe it is also the fastest solution.
Why we must talk about teacher professionalism now - The Sector
WEBSep 27, 2021 · In 2016, Judyth Sachs reflected on her 2003 monograph ‘The Activist Teaching Profession’ and asked, ‘Teacher professionalism: Why are we still talking about it? In that paper, she argued ‘the time for an industrial approach to the teaching profession has passed’ and made a case for ‘systems, schools and teachers to be more research active with teachers’ practices validated and ...