Maintaining relationships with families and children when children are not attending (online)

May 06, 2020 - May 06, 2020

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Maintaining relationships with families and children when children are not attending (online)

May 6 2020

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In response to the COVID-19 pandemic the Department of Education and Training is offering a seriesof free webinars for early childhood teachers and educators to assist them increase their knowledgeand understanding of best practice teaching and learning approaches for children participating inlearning from home. Supporting home learning when children are not attending the service will be anew way of working for many early childhood professionals. To ensure educators and teachers havethe skills, knowledge and educational resources to support learning from home this webinar series willfocus on four key topics and will be delivered by Anthony Semann from Semann & Slattery(www.semannslattery.com).

To register for this webinar, please see here.

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