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From Regional Diploma Student to a Bachelor’s Degree in Teaching: Alana Stockdale’s Journey
For Alana Stockdale, early childhood education wasn’t always the plan. “I initially started off in aged care… then I fell pregnant with my son,â...
Read MoreMore Than a Qualification: Why Quality Training Matters in Early Childhood Education
In early childhood education and care (ECEC), qualifications play a vital role. They support compliance, meet regulatory requirements, and open pathwa...
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Scholarship Available for Diploma of Early Childhood Education in Victoria
Learners currently studying the Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care may be eligible for additional government support to help ease the finan...
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Studying online for the first time? What to expect.
With more people undertaking courses online, gaining your qualifications from home or the workplace is becoming increasingly common. But, if you’ve never studied online before, you’re probably wondering what you can expect While most of us have experienced classroom learning at various points in our lives, enrolling to take classes via a computer or laptop […]
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Early Learning Matters
Early Learning Matters Week provides the opportunity to celebrate the inspiring and meaningful work undertaken by early childhood educators, teachers, trainers and carers every day. Organised by leading early childhood organisation and voice for young children, Early Childhood Australia, Early Learning Matters Week helps to raise awareness of the importance of early learning for our […]
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Infection control in early childhood services
For the early childhood education sector, infection control has always been embedded to a high standard within services. With centres in Melbourne now reopening, it is important to continue maintaining the new infection control protocols to help keep educators, families and our communities safe.  Risk mitigation measures undertaken by early childhood services aim to control infection […]
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Why customer feedback is important for your centre
Making the decision of which early childhood education centre to trust with their children’s education is a huge decision for many parents. For some, early childhood education centres may be the first time their child has been cared for by someone else. In many cases for parents, it’s not about which centre is most conveniently […]
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Professional development in early childhood
To ensure your service is providing the highest level of care and education to children, it is important to support your early childhood educators in staying skilled and motivated within their careers. Often it comes down to showing your staff their worth and helping them to recognise what they’re capable of in the workplace. Investing […]
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De-stress techniques for study success
At times stress can be motivating, helping to remind us to get that assignment done or remembering to complete specific tasks on our to-do list. However, it doesn’t take much for stress to get out of control and start to overwhelm you. Learning ways to de-stress is essential, especially if you’re trying to manage studying, […]
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Tax deductions learners can claim this EOFY
End of financial year is upon us and if you’re studying a course in early childhood education, there are many study-related expenses you should keep in mind when it comes time to claim. Whether you’re studying online or even working from home as well, it’s important to know what deductions you’re eligible for. The COVID-19 […]
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Time management strategies for study success
Between working, studying, family commitments and life in general, it can begin to feel like there’s not enough time in the day. If you started studying a course during the COVID-19 pandemic, you might be trying to work out how to fit it all in as life begins to return to normal. Learning some effective […]
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Managing your mental wellbeing during COVID-19
The COVID-19 pandemic has brought about a range of notable changes for the way many of us live our lives including how we view and manage mental health. It is important to manage your mental health at any stage of your life, and take care of your overall wellbeing. However, with restrictions challenging many of […]
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