by Liz Potter | Nov 29, 2023 | Uncategorized
m Ahead of the Times Here is the list of the resources shared through the AGECS social media campaign ‘Ahead of the Times’. Transition to School (1995) Your Kindergarten Ada A’Beckett Block Building...
by agecs_admin | Mar 20, 2021 | Opinions and Papers
As an AGECS member you have access to our growing resource of online materials. We are adding to these resources and we hope that you will find information that informs your work as an Early Childhood Professional today. If you have any areas you would like us to...
by agecs_admin | Mar 20, 2021 | Pedagogy
Possum Skin Pedagogy A Guide for Early Childhood Practitioners is authored by Sue Atkinson Lopez. The guide addresses some of the complexities around embedding Aboriginal perspectives through seven narratives that can be explored with children referencing the possum...
by agecs_admin | Mar 20, 2021 | Topics and Ideas
Founded by Leslee Udwin – a multi-award winning film maker and Human Rights campaigner. Her acclaimed award winning documentary India’s Daughter sparked a global movement to end violence against women and girls, and was the impetus for Think Equal. Think Equal is a...
by agecs_admin | Mar 20, 2021 | Topics and Ideas
The following resources may assist you in including Loose Parts in your Early Childhood program Joy of Stuff: Exploring the value of open ended ‘loose parts’ in play by Niki Buchan Nature Play and Loose Parts Position Paper by Leanne Prior Carolyn Lunt Garden Design...
by agecs_admin | Mar 20, 2021 | Topics and Ideas
Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics The following resources may assist you in embedding STEM in your EC service: Check out EVENTS for AGECS Workshops on STEM run by Dr Coral Campbell How Is Your Service Embracing The ‘Big Change’ In STEM? Read this...
by agecs_admin | Mar 20, 2021 | Topics and Ideas
Videos Cultural Diversity: Examples to inspire early and middle childhood services Click here to visit the Victorian Inclusion Agency Vimeo...
by agecs_admin | Mar 20, 2021 | Topics and Ideas
Two video and resource materials have been developed by Alannah Dore to empower early childhood teachers and educators to embed Cultural Diversity into their programs for children aged birth to 2 years, and their families. This project was made possible through an...
by agecs_admin | Mar 20, 2021 | Topics and Ideas
Environmental/Sustainability Programs & Resources Concern about services with exemptions for real outdoor space Fake nature: The detrimental effects of simulated outdoor environments Sara El Sayed. Bedrock2(22), pp. 18-19. Childcare centres locate ‘outdoor’ play...
by agecs_admin | Mar 20, 2021 | Topics and Ideas
Teaching gender identities in early childhood education and care by Rebeca Simson-Da Santo (2016). This is a excellent article that critiques gender identity within the revised VEYLDF and provides links to a range of useful papers and research around gender identity...