Topic summary

Research reviews

Strategy in early childhood education

An introduction to the purposes and processes of strategic planning.

The Strategy Design Cycle in an early childhood setting

A step-by-step guide to strategy design for early childhood settings

Ideas for writing strategic documents

Some examples of early childhood strategic plans.

Exercises to support the strategy design cycle

A series of practical exercises that can be used as part of the strategic planning process.

Trouble-shooting common problems in the strategy design process

How to respond to common issues during the strategic planning process.

Webinars

Understanding the relationship between a secure cultural identity and school engagement

Dr Tania Cliffe-Tautari discusses how attitudes and beliefs that kaiako hold consciously and unconsciously can be a significant factor leading to student engagement or disengagement at and from school.

Safer screen use in educational settings

Julie Cullen of Sensible Screen Use shares insights from a recently published review which examined the impacts of digital technologies on the health and wellbeing of children and adolescents

Safer screen use in educational settings

Julie Cullen of Sensible Screen Use will share insights from a recently published review on the impacts of digital technologies on the health and wellbeing of children and adolescents

Supporting children with a range of needs in early childhood settings

Dr Vicki Hargraves talks about how teachers can develop supportive, inclusive pedagogies and environments that nurture all learners.

Generative AI two years on: Implications for teaching and learning

Hema Sridhar discusses the opportunities and risks of working with emergent AI technologies in schools and classrooms

Infographics

Supporting the transition to school infographic for early childhood teachers

Strong relationships and effective communication are the key to supporting children and their families during the transition from their early childhood centre to school.

The Strategy Design Cycle infographic

The strategy design cycle in early childhood education

Leadership in Early Childhood Education infographic

Developing the leadership practices of teachers and leaders.

Outdoor spaces

Things to consider when designing indoor spaces in early childhood centres.

Indoor Spaces

Things to consider when designing indoor spaces in early childhood centres.

Snapshots

Understanding the relationship between a secure cultural identity and school engagement

Key insights from a webinar with Dr Tania Cliffe-Tautari of Waipapa Taumata Rau - The University of Auckland.

Research-based guidelines for screen use in educational settings

Key insights from a webinar with Julie Cullen from Sensible Screen Use.

Research-based guidelines for screen use in educational settings

Key insights from a webinar with Julie Cullen from Sensible Screen Use.

Supporting children with a range of needs in early childhood settings

Key insights from a webinar with Dr Vicki Hargraves.

Generative AI two years on: Implications for teaching and learning

Key insights from a webinar with Hema Sridhar from Koi Tū: The Centre for Informed Futures.
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