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16 Ways Educators can help young children self-reflect & why it’s important!

16 Ways Educators can help young children self-reflect & why it’s important!

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How can we, as early childhood educators, help children of all ages regularly self-reflect and therefore contribute to their ongoing…
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How You Can Document Child Observations (Using methods you might not have thought of!)

How You Can Document Child Observations (Using methods you might not have thought of!)

by The Empowered Educator 7 Comments

When working as an educator in the early childhood profession, documenting child observations is simply a means of gathering information…
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10 Tips to Manage Daycare Paperwork!

10 Tips to Manage Daycare Paperwork!

by The Empowered Educator 1 Comment

I’m pretty sure most early years educators would agree with me if I said the administration, planning and documentation requirements of…
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Summative Assessments for Early Learning

Summative Assessments for Early Learning

by The Empowered Educator 2 Comments

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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Creating Paperless Child Portfolios (Includes Video!)

Creating Paperless Child Portfolios (Includes Video!)

by The Empowered Educator 2 Comments

There are a lot of early childhood educators and early years teachers that use child portfolios as part of their…
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Early Childhood Programming Made Simple – Part 2  Using Observations Effectively

Early Childhood Programming Made Simple – Part 2 Using Observations Effectively

by The Empowered Educator 5 Comments

Welcome to Part 2 in my programming series for educators and early childhood teachers! If you missed Part 1 you…
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Early Childhood Programming Made Simple but Effective – Part 1

Early Childhood Programming Made Simple but Effective – Part 1

by The Empowered Educator 7 Comments

Programming and planning is stressing a lot of early year’s educators out at the moment and that is unfortunate because…
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Analysis, Reflection and Evaluation in Early Childhood Programming.

Analysis, Reflection and Evaluation in Early Childhood Programming.

by The Empowered Educator 11 Comments

  Australian early childhood educators are expected to develop and follow a planning cycle as well as meet EYLF (Early Years…
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Child Portfolios in Early Childhood Settings – Are they Necessary?

Child Portfolios in Early Childhood Settings – Are they Necessary?

by The Empowered Educator 26 Comments

One of the questions I am most often asked by other educators working in the early childhood profession with the…
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Jodie
Hi, I'm Jode, Mum to twins and a teen, and an early childhood educator.
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