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Introduction to working in early education and care
This free* 10-week pilot will provide you with an opportunity to explore working in early childhood education and care as a career choice. You will gain skills and knowledge in working effectively with people through a program that combines online and face-to-face workshops, mentor support and practical work experience placement in an early childhood service.
Gowrie SA
Claire Warden Learning with Nature Online Learning Series
In order to work with nature, we need to re-awaken follow the examples of various custodians of the land around the world and learn the skills that they have maintained over time. There is a worldwide nature movement by embedding nature pedagogy into daily practice. It is not enough to just source bright ideas. As a profession, we need to build on a foundation of values.
ECA Learning Hub
The Early Childhood Australia Leadership Program
The ECA Leadership Program is a renowned program for educational leaders and teachers in leadership roles. Founded on solid expert research and five years of sector consultation, with a substantial update in 2021, this essential leadership framework has been designed by early childhood experts and quality assured by early childhood practising leaders.
ECA Learning Hub
Identify and respond to children at risk
Your role as an Early Childhood educator has a responsibility to identify and respond to children who may be at risk of harm. This course supports you to understand your responsibility; with how to identify signs of possible harm or abuse, and how to respond.
First Door
Why mindset matters: see the meaning in children’s behaviour
This workshop explores the question: How does the way we think about children, especially those who are behaving in ways we might find challenging, affect our ability to provide the nurturing relationships they need for true inclusion and emotional wellbeing? Participants will identify ways in which authentic and secure relationships with children help when things go wrong and identify responsive, positive strategies that support children’s self-regulation.
KU Children’s Services
Free professional development bundle now available from The Sandbox
Early childhood professionals can now access six evidence-based, self-paced professional development modules for free via The Sandbox. Topics include STEM, Indigenous perspectives, nature play, trauma-aware practice and more. Aligned with EYLF and AITSL, with VIT-accepted certificates. Available until 30 June 2025.
Sandbox
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