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Five hilarious examples of things educators hear from children

Five hilarious examples of things educators hear from children

Thursday, October 5, 2023

Shaping the futures of young children is a responsibility early childhood educators take seriously. But that doesn’t mean there’s no room for fun and laughs too! While some may say ‘never work with children or animals’ we disagree wholeheartedly. A career spent with children means there is never a dull moment — and there are […]

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The TOP FAQs about studying early childhood education

The TOP FAQs about studying early childhood education

Tuesday, November 8, 2022

If you’re thinking about studying a new course in early childhood education and care, you might have some questions on your mind. These might be specific questions like how long will my course take? or more abstract questions like will I be able to do it?     Being informed can make you feel a […]

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VET: A proven pathway to in-demand ECEC jobs

VET: A proven pathway to in-demand ECEC jobs

Sunday, October 16, 2022

Vocational Education and Training (VET) courses are developed with the specific goal of employment in mind, and with high job demand in early childhood education and care, there has never been a better time to discover what vocational training has to offer. Making sure your training prepares you to find meaningful employment after you graduate […]

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Make the most of your study journey in early childhood education and care

Make the most of your study journey in early childhood education and care

Tuesday, May 24, 2022

If you’re interested in studying and eventually working in early childhood education and care, you probably know already that it’s a rewarding field to work in. Not only will you have a hand in shaping the next generation, but you’ll also find many opportunities to have fun, be creative, and make a difference along the […]

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Career insight: Working as an early childhood educator

Career insight: Working as an early childhood educator

Monday, May 9, 2022

The journey into a career in early childhood education varies for everyone. Some get started as an educator right from the beginning of their working life, while others might have a variety of other careers before joining the sector. What is often a common thread for those studying or working in early childhood is a […]

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Make a smart career choice working in early childhood education

Make a smart career choice working in early childhood education

Monday, August 9, 2021

A lot goes into making the right choice that will hopefully lead to choosing a career that is a good fit. We all want to find that dream career that doesn’t feel like work at all, but when you’re exploring career options it can be difficult to know which is right for you. To make […]

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Federal budget impacts on the early childhood sector

Federal budget impacts on the early childhood sector

Monday, May 17, 2021

In the recent budget, the federal government plans to negotiate a new funding agreement to the tune of $1.6 billion to “support continued universal access to at least 15 hours of preschool each week (600 hours per year) for children in the year before they start school”. The new national agreement – to be negotiated […]

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Q & A: Relational leadership expert Catharine Hydon

Q & A: Relational leadership expert Catharine Hydon

Wednesday, March 17, 2021

What does it mean to be an effective leader? A lot of leadership success and failure depends on how well we manage our relationships and the ethical choices we make. There are so many opportunities to learn during a crisis. This was particularly prevalent during the pandemic, where early childhood practitioners were faced with a […]

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COVIDSafe overview for early childhood services

COVIDSafe overview for early childhood services

Friday, October 30, 2020

The return to early childhood education has been exciting and a relief for many children, educators, parents and services. Overcoming the challenges of 2020 to reunite in early childhood education services has been rewarding, allowing many to return to work and get back to the routines they value. To continue to remain open while protecting […]

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