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Hungry for more learning? Bite sized PD can whet the appetite
The Australian Government has recently announced a significant investment into microcredentials - ‘bite sized’ ways of learning which satisfy not only the need to upskill the workforce, but also the appetite of professionals in all sectors and industries who are keen to learn more and grow in their careers.
2024-09-13 09:22:11
by Freya Lucas
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ITECA concerned about proposed cap on international students
The Independent Tertiary Education Council Australia (ITECA) has expressed concern about the proposed 2025 caps on the number of international skills training students, saying that if the caps go ahead as planned up to 300 independent colleges are expected to close.
2024-09-12 08:44:37
by Freya Lucas
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ACU’s new course aims to fast track the ECT qualification and boost teacher numbers
A new course is giving aspiring early childhood teachers (ECTs) the opportunity to graduate in just 18 months, helping to alleviate the demand for more teachers in preschools and long day care (LDC) settings throughout the state.
2024-09-11 09:46:49
by Freya Lucas
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Opportunity for ECEC educators to boost outdoor learning using First Nations ideas
Junior Landcare is hosting a free professional development opportunity for early childhood education and care (ECEC) professionals who are passionate about taking learning outdoors using First Nations Perspectives.
2024-09-11 09:43:54
by Freya Lucas
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ECEC included in ACT Government’s five Industry Action Plans
The early childhood education and care (ECEC) sector is one of five sectors and industries singled out for reform as part of the ACT Government’s latest actions to build a more flexible, responsive and future-focused vocational education and training (VET) sector for the territory’s future workforce through five Industry Action Plans.
2024-09-11 09:28:16
by Freya Lucas
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Update: Funded educator wage increases - Where do we stand and what do we know?
2024-09-06 09:45:10
by Jason Roberts
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The AI game is shifting - why ECEC needs to pay attention
2024-09-09 08:58:41
by Freya Lucas
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Jobs and Skills report shows a shortfall of more than 20,000 educators
2024-09-04 08:50:14
by Freya Lucas
