Teacher Member Posts
Masters Thesis Directory
This is an education masters thesis directory. It shows NZ masters theses on research, policy analysis and/ or theory relevant to young children’s care, health, and teaching and leaning. The education masters thesis directory includes M.A., M.Ed., M.Phil, M, Health […]
Job Interview Preparation and Questions
ECE Job Interview Questions. If you have been asked to attend an interview then you have been short-listed out of the applications received. The information below will help you to prepare for the interview and participate in the interview process […]
An Example of a ‘Teaching Story’
In this article, I take a critical, but slightly light-hearted gaze at the professional learning benefits of developing a teaching story. I recommend that by thinking critically about their role in developing learning situations for young children, teachers can create […]
Individual Education Plan
Individual Education Plan Appropriate for Young Children and in Early Childhood Education Services. How are teachers and parents to know what a child is really learning and establish joint goals, assessment and feedback? Use the ‘Individual Education Plan’ template provided […]
Service Provider Member Posts
Waiver Forms
Waivers and Indemnity against theft or damage to a child’s belongings, injury, or death. An early childhood service may choose to include a waiver or disclaimer for parents to sign at the time of enrolment. This may be included in […]
Charging Fees When Closed for a Public Holiday
Charging Fees When Closed. We asked ECE Service providers about their practices of charging fees when closed. A selection of comments is provided below. Add your comment on this topic and reply to any of the comments posted here. See […]
Staff Discipline and Competence Policy
DISCIPLINE AND COMPETENCE POLICY. A template to use for your discipline and competence policy. Date Effective: __/__/20__ Review Date: __/__/202_ Rationale <Service Name> is committed to providing children, staff and whānau with an environment which is safe and welcoming […]
Safety Checking of Staff and Others under the Children’s Act
Safety checking is required of every person who has or may have access to children as part of their work, such as cleaners and cooks at early childhood services, must be safety checked in accordance with the Children’s Act 2014 before […]
Research Library – Today’s Featured Articles
More than Door Talks. Insights into Parental Involvement in the Irish ECE and Care Context
Insights into what parental involvement is and how and why it must involve more than ‘door talks’. Read the full paper below. Or to order a pdf copy of the article go to the main NZIRECE Journal page.
Te Whāriki: Curriculum or Philosophy
Early childhood teachers continue to struggle to implement content within Te Whāriki. This article draws on literature and data to investigate whether the lack of specific content within Te Whāriki means it should be considered a philosophy rather than a curriculum. Read the full paper below. Or to order a pdf copy of the article go to the main NZIRECE Journal page.
Influences on SENCo Practice in Early Care and Education Settings in England
Research on the challenges for special education needs coordinators and implementation of child health care and learning plans in ECE settings. Read the full paper below. Or to order a pdf copy of the article go to the main NZIRECE Journal page.
Working Towards Culturally Safe and Inclusive Early Childhood Work Environments
Research on culturally safe and inclusive early childhood work environments. Read the full paper below. Or to order a pdf copy of the article go to the main NZIRECE Journal page.
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