Early years

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Green thumbs
Green thumbs
July 22,2015

At this Darwin preschool, teaching sustainable, healthy garden practices has helped connect youngsters to their multicultural community.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, cultural background, parent participation, partnerships in education, early years, long reads
Inquiring minds
Inquiring minds
May 11,2015

‘I don’t know, but we can find out’ is one of the most powerful things you can say to students, says one educator. See why play-based learning works in her classroom.
effective teaching methods, international, early years, short articles, inquiry
Playing with phonetics
Playing with phonetics
Feb 11,2015

Two Western Australian teachers have developed a play-based program that provides experiences for students to explore and investigate phonetic sounds.
education resources, literacy, effective teaching methods, learning activities, short articles, early years, student engagement
From the sandpit to the classroom
From the sandpit to the classroom
Nov 10,2014

'The biggest deals these days are done in the sandpit, not on the golf course.' Read how three mothers started their own early years education centre.
partnerships in education, early years, long reads
Early intervention producing gains for kindergarteners
Early intervention producing gains for kindergarteners
May 22,2014

Using iPads to collect and track data in real time has helped educators in western Sydney develop an early intervention program for children entering Kindergarten.
educational equipment, digital technology, intervention, short articles, EPPC