33 episodes
Early Learning Matters NSW Department of Education
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The Early Learning Matters podcast series aims to inspire high-quality early childhood practice and build educator capacity. Jacqui Ward (Early Learning Coordinator) is joined by a number of colleagues who support department preschools where they unpack important early childhood concepts, theories and practice. The podcasts are designed to supplement and complement other resources and professional learning.
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Updated Early Years Learning Framework
Jacqui Ward and Nicci McDowell discuss the updates to the Early Years Learning Framework. This includes providing an overview of the key changes and what educators need to do to be ready for 2024 implementation.
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Play-based learning in schools
Nicole Burgess and Sarah Wenham join Jacqui Ward to discuss the importance of play-based learning in early years.
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STEM in the early years
Sibylle Seidler, Heike Hendershot and Haley Bates from Little Scientist join Jacqui Ward to discuss the importance of STEM in the early years.
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What is the AEDC and what type of information is in the AEDC?
What is the AEDC and what type of information is in the AEDC?
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Effective use of the transition to school statement
Lisa Wicks talks to a Kindergarten and Preschool teacher from Woy Woy public school about using the transition to school statement effectively