This submission responds to the Committee’s invitation to provide views
Every morning I would feel overwhelmed by the noise level
Dr Sarah Alexander warns systemic failures in New Zealand’s early
Who is Who and Does What in Relation to the
The number of children escaping from early childhood services is increasing according to reports and complaints, and the figure since 2019 has nearly doubled.
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Who is Who and Does What in Relation to the ECE Sector & Contacts Teacher Organisations and Associations NZEI – Union for the industrial interests
Wage and salary rates, pay scales, employment benefits and conditions Contents – on this page you will find: You’re welcome to join the Facebook group for
Acknowledging a Child’s Time with You
Have you thought about how you’ll mark a child’s time at your service? Simple, meaningful gestures help children and whānau remember the transition and feel celebrated.
Ideas for the child
Farewell card with photos of highlights from their time at your service.
Book gift in an area of the
The Confidence and Funding Survey was run to find out: Whether the government is taking early childhood education in the right direction. If things are
ICT in Early Childhood Education: Questions, Issues and Planning Considerations.
Technology is part of every child’s life and at some point, children are almost certain to want to use and may get hooked on technology – a phone, iPad, or digital camera.
While there are some that would say pre-school years are too early to be introd
‘Pay parity” and ‘pay equity’ are like chalk and cheese – very different concepts with different outcomes Dr Sarah Alexander. August 9, 2019. Pay ‘parity’
The titles, authors and abstracts for papers published in the NZ Research in Early Childhood Education Journal, Volume 12, 2009 are shown below.
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Reviewing the Reviewers: Commentary on the Education Review Office’s Evaluation of Assessment
Ken E. BlaiklockUnitec
ANALYSIS. OECE, 13 May 2025.
The long-running pay equity claim for early childhood teachers – alongside their primary and secondary school colleagues – has been scrapped after Workplace Relations and Safety Minister Brooke van Velden last week announced changes to the Equal Pay Act.
But, that doesn’t necessarily mean that it’s the e
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