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Resources, how-tos, and sector insights to help you document better, reflect deeper, and thrive in your practice. Our go-to resource for programming support, compliance guidance, and inspiration.
Tips for Programming for Babies in the Weekly Programming and Reflection Diaries
The Weekly Programming and Reflection Diaries are designed to capture programs from babies through to school aged children. Slightly adapting the way you approach programming is what will help you complete your program. This article will support you to implement the Butler Method for younger age groups.
An Example of the Sustainability Calendar: QIP in Action
We recently received an example of the Sustainability Calendar and how it is being used to show the Quality Improvement Plan in Action, check it out.
A Practical Example of a Cycle of Planning
Here is an example of what a cycle of planning might look like...
FAQs on the Weekly Programming and Reflection Child Educator Diary
Have some questions on how the Weekly Programming and Reflection Diary can best be used to show the cycle of planning and children's goals? Wondering how to use it and show evidence for Assessment and Rating... all your information is here.
MTOP and EYLF Planning Cycle Explained: V2.0
Here we have another article from our EYLF and MTOP V2.0 Series that explains the MTOP and EYLF V2.0 Planning Cycle. As well as explaining the EYLF Planning Cycle, we break down the process and walk you through examples.
Unpacking the New EYLF V 2.0 and MTOP V 2.0 Frameworks
Updates to the EYLF and MTOP have been released in 2023. The new Approved Learning Frameworks will be recognised alongside the 2012 Frameworks until early 2024 in which V2.0 will replace V1.0. Here we unpack the changes to support you in your planning, QIP and reflective discussions to get ready for the changes.
