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Achieving Work Study Balance in Early Childhood Education
Embarking on a course career in early childhood education is an exciting journey, but it often requires balancing work, study and personal life commit...
Read MoreConnecting with Nature in Early Childhood Education
Nature is one of the best places for kids to spark curiosity and connection, but it doesn’t have to mean taking them out into the wilderness. Any na...
Read MoreNeurodiverse Friendly Environment in Child Care
Neurodiversity is an umbrella term that refers to a variety of differences in the way our brains process information and our behavioural traits. When ...
Read More2022 Survey shows positive learner outcomes
Bringing out the best in future educators is a priority for us at Practical Outcomes, and we’re pleased to report that the latest results from the National Centre for Vocational Education Research (NCVER) are here, and they tell us we’re doing exactly that. Shaping a strong workforce Early childhood education and care is […]
Read MoreWorld Music Day: The power of music in early childhood education
They say that music is the universal language, with its unique ability to transcend boundaries. Anyone who has listened or played music would agree that it can evoke a range of feelings, spark memories or even connect people. On 21 June, World Music Day is celebrated across the globe. It’s an excellent opportunity for early […]
Read MoreQuiz: Putting your skills to work in early childhood education
Are you interested in a career in early childhood education but aren’t sure if it’s the right path for you? Changing from one career to another might seem a little daunting, but if you’re considering switching to early childhood education and care, you might be surprised by how many skills are transferable. If you’ve worked […]
Read MoreSupport from our Learner Success Team
Giving our learners everything they need to reach their maximum potential is our top priority Practical Outcomes. We strive to centre our approach around the needs and experiences of our learners, and we offer a comprehensive study support to help you make the most of your journey with us. Our committed team of advisors is […]
Read MoreLanguage, Literacy and Numeracy Coordinator: Meet Stacey!
Studying is rewarding and can be really fun, but it can also be challenging. This is especially true if literacy and numeracy are areas that you find tough at times. At Practical Outcomes, we recognise that every learner has unique needs, and we are dedicated to supporting all learners to achieve the best outcomes possible. […]
Read MoreManaging young children’s online safety
In this fast-paced digital age, children are accessing the vast world of the internet more frequently. Although there are excellent learning resources available for pre-schoolers, ensuring their safety while browsing online is crucial. Online learning has many benefits Online learning has received more investment in recent years, particularly since the onset of the pandemic. Online […]
Read MoreLove what you do: A career as an educator
They say if you find a career you love, you’ll never feel like you’re at work. So how do you go about finding a role like that? A good place to start is to look at who you are as a person — the innate qualities you bring to the world. Did you […]
Read MoreChildren’s mental health: resilience-building in ECEC
The mental health of children is critical to their overall wellbeing. It not only impacts their social, emotional, and cognitive development but also determines their ability to learn and form healthy relationships. A crucial aspect of mental health for children is resilience. Building resilience in children is essential for their optimal development and wellbeing. What […]
Read MoreHow to handle children’s tough questions
Curiosity about the world grows with children as they grow and develop. Questions can be wide-ranging and include classics like “why is the sky blue?” and “where do babies come from?”. These big questions are vital to their learning and development and as early childhood educators, we often find ourselves fielding these inquiries. While tackling […]
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