An important part of an educator’s role is to confidently set achievable goals that consistently support a strong self-assessment and…
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How to Prepare for the Assessment and Rating Process – Stepping Stones Series Part 1
How do you as an early childhood educator prepare for the assessment and rating process?Perhaps it feels like the process…
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How You Can Document Child Observations (Using methods you might not have thought of!)
When working as an educator in the early childhood profession, documenting child observations is simply a means of gathering information…
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How to Document Children’s Voices
Documenting and incorporating the children’s voices for baby and toddler groups into early childhood programs and environments when they are…
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Writing Observations for Baby and Toddler.
Recording observations for baby and toddler groups can be a challenge for early childhood educators but it just takes a…
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Planning and Play Ideas for 0-2 Years – Part 1
To plan effectively for the 0-2 Years age group takes a little thinking outside the box. You need to give…
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Simple Critical Reflection for Educators
When you mention critical reflection to early childhood educators you are likely to be met with a deer in the…
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Educator Organisation Series – Part 2 Orientation Packs.
Have you ever considered using an educator welcome pack orientation to start off on a positive footing with new educators? I…
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Educator Organisation Series – Part 1 Finding a Documentation Rhythm
Organising educator paperwork and finding a workable rhythm can save a whole lot of time for early years educators when…
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Playful Learning Spaces for Babies and Toddlers
Creating engaging , welcoming and playful learning spaces for babies and toddlers is just as important as setting up environments for…
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Summative Assessments for Early Learning
Early childhood educators are very familiar with the requirement to observe and understand a child’s learning and development but it…
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Understanding Observations, Reflection and Linking in Early Childhood Settings.
I still remember learning about child observations when I was studying my Diploma over 25 years ago now. The best…
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