Teacher Member Posts
Supporting Children with Additional Needs
As every child is unique in an early childhood setting, there will be children with additional needs. These could be physical differences, such as children with cerebral palsy or who are vision or hearing impaired; or it could be less […]
CV Writing and Making a Good Job Application
Applying for an Early Childhood Job. Having a great application is important for getting the job you want. Your initial application may be the only chance you get to impress your potential employer, especially if they do not interview every […]
Medication Issues and Behavioural Disorders
Medication Issues and Behavioural Disorders. Back in the day, disruptive children who acted out or caused problems around the house were usually deemed to be badly behaved and would have been given a clip round the ear or told to […]
Child Vaccination Requirements
Children’s Immunisation and ECE. One of the key international measures of a healthy population is a country’s percentage of children fully immunised against diseases. The higher the immunisation rate, the more successful NZ is seen to be in protecting […]
Service Provider Member Posts
How to do a Press Release Right
Education Press Release. If you are planning to invite a local reporter along to your event or send an education press release out to manage what the media reports about something that has happened at your service, it pays to […]
Interview Questions for Teaching Job Applicants
This article goes over the broad areas to cover when interviewing an applicant and questions interviewers have found work. When interviewing for a teaching position try to cover at least the following broad areas: Prior work experience and reasons for […]
Child Complaint and Parent Feedback Forms
Complaint and Parent Feedback Form. Child Feedback Form / Questionnaire. Children’s Voice. For a form to document children’s views on the quality of your service and understand better how to meet their individual needs and expectations click on the button […]
Safeguarding Children from Abuse in Childcare
Safeguarding Children from Abuse. Does your early childhood service have a whistle-blowing policy? Having a whistle-blowing policy can help to give confidence in the safety of an early childhood setting and keep it safe for children. Furthermore, there are […]
Research Library – Today’s Featured Articles
Children as Photographers
NZ Research on what happened when children in early childhood centres were supported to document their own views using a camera. Read the full paper below. Or to order a pdf copy of the article go to the main NZIRECE Journal page.
Being Agreeable? A Critical Examination of Communication Among IP Groups in Early Intervention
In New Zealand each child with an inclusive early intervention programme is supported by a group of adults: the child’s parent(s), teachers, early intervention specialists, and education support worker (teacher-aide). The group’s joint task is to prepare an individual plan […]
Should we Consider Rhizomatic Thinking when Educating Young Minds?
Research on how rhizomatic thinking helps teachers understand, respond, and plan for children’s complexity of thought and cognitive development. Read the full paper below. Or to order a pdf copy of the article go to the main NZIRECE Journal page.
Parent Engagement and its Influence on Early Childhood Education Teachers
Research on the influence of parents on teachers and their teaching practices. 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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