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Code of Ethics

Code of Ethics- QA4 Staffing arrangements Where is your Code of Ethics located in the centre? Is it in the foyer? bathroom or office?  When I mentor teams, I find that there are some teams that do not understand the true essence of the C OE and the importance of how it guides our practices.…
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Do we only educate children progressively from the waist up?

  At present, I am teaching Nurture creativity in young children. As you all know by now, I like to look at things from different perspectives, so I was trying to find a talk or article on negative implications if creativity is missing in early childhood. In my searches, I came across this amazing TED…
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As a leader, there are times you feel compelled to do everything right?

As a leader, there are times you feel compelled to do everything right? Remember that guilty feeling that you have when you would think of asking another staff member to do something, you might be thinking “ Oh no I couldn’t ask them to do that”, that is actually just causing more detriment to yourself.…
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Building fundamental relationships

Building fundamental relationships as an educator is at the core of our job role. Not only is it a vital part of the National Quality Standard (QA5 Relationships with children) QA6 (Collaborative partnerships with families and community) and the EYLF/MTOP, most importantly it should be an intrinsic feeling. An educator should want to establish relationships…
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