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Early childhood educators learn how to build a world-class STEM PlayWorld

‘Mesmerised. Excited. Engaged. Amazed.’ These were the words early childhood educator Kristy Edwards used to describe the childrens’ reaction at her early learning centre when they took part in their

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If ‘Ironic’ Were Written by Teachers Instead of Alanis Morissette

Alanis Morissette may not be a teacher, but the singer has taught us all a thing or two about rocking out over the years. So we wondered, what if the

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Documentation: Do you document too much, too little or too late?

ECA recently launched a new series of Learning Hub modules on Digital Documentation and Technology in collaboration with Storypark. In this co-authored blog piece, we pose questions for services to

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Teachers Are Using “Among Us” in Seriously Clever Ways in the Classroom

Sometimes you just need a little something extra to get kids’ attention and keep them motivated. Enter Among Us, the multi-player online game that’s dominating classroom conversations … and teacher

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How to Write an Acknowledgement of Country With Kids

When it comes to respecting and honouring the traditional owners of the land on which we play, walk and live. There’s something special about young children understanding the meaning behind

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Self-care Challenge: 4 Mini-Moments Teachers Need Every Day

You’re busy. There’s no doubting that. And it’s far too easy to just. keep. going. until you realize it’s 2 p.m., and you haven’t stopped all day. With that in

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Do We Need Kid-Friendly Alternatives to Hangman in the Classroom?

Hangman is a much-loved game for kids of all ages that’s often seen on whiteboards in elementary school classrooms as an easy brain break activity, or as a game to

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Teacher TED Talks You’ll Want to Watch!

TED Talks. Can’t get enough of them? You’re not alone! It can be hard being a teacher when you’re up against a whole lot of bad news about the state

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Using a Peace Table for Classroom Dispute Resolution

A significant part of any early childhood educator’s role is to facilitate and support children’s communication, and in particular, help with dispute resolution. One Montessori method which is gaining momentum

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Using a Peace Table for Classroom Dispute Resolution

A significant part of any early childhood educator’s role is to facilitate and support children’s communication, and in particular, help with dispute resolution. One Montessori method which is gaining momentum