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The Atlantis Group and Edith Cowan University tackle early educator shortage with fast‑tracked, fee‑free degrees
A Perth childcare provider, The Atlantis Group, has partnered with Edith Cowan University (ECU) to offer fast-tracked, fee-free Bachelor degrees for early childhood educators, an initiative designed to address Australia’s estimated shortage of around 1,500 early childhood teachers.
2025-07-18 09:45:09
by Fiona Alston
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Can educators trust AERO’s evidence? Sector voices say the jury’s still out
A critical new commentary published on the Australian Association for Research in Education (AARE) blog is raising fresh questions about the role of the Australian Education Research Organisation (AERO) and its influence on classroom practice.
2025-07-17 10:00:07
by Fiona Alston
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Celebrating culture and connection: Young Academics and Bulldogs united for NAIDOC week
In a vibrant celebration of culture, connection, and community, Young Academics Early Learning Centre once again partnered with the Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs to mark NAIDOC Week 2025, delivering a powerful day of learning, storytelling and play that honoured the richness of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures.
2025-07-17 09:30:48
by Fiona Alston
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ECEC WA grant program round 3 opens, backed by preschool reform agreement
Child Australia, on behalf of the Western Australian Government, has launched Round 3 of the Supporting Children in ECEC WA Grant Program
2025-07-17 09:15:34
by Fiona Alston
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The silent oath: Why child protection is personal for every educator
Before continuing to read this piece, readers should be aware that the content of this article may prove distressing, and should consider their own circumstances before continuing to engage. A list of support services has been provided at the conclusion of the article.
2025-07-17 09:00:31
by Fiona Alston
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Honouring the quiet magic of early childhood
2025-07-11 09:15:00
by Fiona Alston
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The silent oath: Why child protection is personal for every educator
2025-07-17 09:00:31
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Embedding cultural safety and responsiveness to strengthen belonging in early childhood education
2025-07-14 13:21:23
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