For ECT's working in early childhood services, they are on the Educational Services Teachers Award and there are 5 Classification Levels which determines their rate of pay.
Incorporating Natural Materials In The Learning Environment +
Natural materials should be an integral element of children’s play. They are easily accessible and encourage children to learn about nature, foster creativity, imagination and…Read More
Progressive Mealtimes In Early Childhood Settings +
Progressive mealtimes are giving an opportunity for children to choose when they want to eat within a certain timeframe instead of eating at a set…Read More
Ideas To Celebrate Birthdays In Early Childhood +
Celebrating children's birthdays is important to the child and their families. The following article provides information on Ideas To Celebrate Birthdays In Early Childhood, Healthier…Read More
Celebrating Australia Day Respectfully In Early Childhood Services +
On 26 January we celebrate Australia Day. A day to reflect on what we have achieved and what we can be proud of in our…Read More
Preparing For Parent Meetings +
Parent / Educator meetings help build respectful and positive relationships and enable educators and parents to share information about the child. Meetings add to the casual,…Read More
Introducing STEM To Children In Early Childhood Settings +
STEM refers to an integrated learning approach that introduces Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics through play-based activities.
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Organic Green Cleaning Products In Early Childhood Services +
The Health and safety of children are among the prime concerns of early childhood services when planning the learning environment. The safest way to combat…Read More
Pedagogical Approaches In Early Childhood +
While the function of a learning curriculum is to lay out what is going to be taught to children, pedagogical approaches covers all the ways…Read More
Holistic Approaches In Early Childhood +
Holistic approaches in early childhood include a spectrum of teaching goals and practices that facilitates all aspects – physical, emotional social as well as academic – of…Read More
Writing Transition Statements In Childcare +
Writing transition statements in early childhood education is an important task that helps ensure a smooth transition for children moving from early childhood settings to…Read More