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Swing and Roundabouts - 2009 - Issue 2
Issue 2 - 2009
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The Early Childhood Council supports the independent centres of the Early Childhood Sector in New Zealand by providing services and benefits which will encourage centres to provide a high quality early childhood service which is professional, viable, cost effective and appropriate to the needs of the local community and a dynamic and valued asset to all those involved in the service.  more >

ECC EVENTS
 
ECC Annual Conference 2008
 
 
 
Media Release
Early Childhood Education Centres Support Improvements In Regulation
The largest representative body of licensed early childhood centres in New Zealand (with more than 1000 community and commercially owned centre members) has hailed Government reductions in early childhood bureaucracy as ‘prudent and sensible’.  more >
 
 
Speech
ECC CEO Speaks On Teacher Supply Issues
NZEI Te Riu Roa recently held a Teacher Supply Symposium and invited our CEO Dr Sarah Farquhar to give a presentation on qualifications issues and whether greater flexibility is needed. A copy of her presentation is available to download from this record. It invites stakeholders and interest groups to think more broadly about the teacher supply problem and possibilities for solution.  more >
 
 
Speech
ECC CEO Addresses Conference On Government's Budget
At the close of the ECC Annual Conference 2009, CEO Dr Sarah Farquhar presented an analysis of the new government's first budget and what it might mean for our sector in the short to medium term.  more >
 
 
ECC Event
ECC Seminar - Early Childhood Regulations - Register Now!
The new regulatory system is substantially different from the previous system of licensing and chartering. Update your knowledge about the new system and what the new regulations actually say. The seminars are available to both ECC members and non-members, with members able to register at special discounted prices.  more >
 
 
ECC Event
2010 ECC Conference Dates Announced
The ECC Annual Conference 2010 will be held in Christchurch from 7-9 May. As well as the three-day conference, there will be an additional one-day symposium held before the conference. This will be a great chance to catch up on the work that researchers are doing in the early childhood area.  more >
 
 
Article
ECC's Teacher Registration Assessment Booklet Available Now
We ran out of copies of the Teacher Registration Assessment Booklet for provisionally registered teachers and supervising teachers earlier than usual this year. But don’t worry, we’ve got new stock back from the printers with a smart white cover. Order a booklet(s) now and you will receive it within 14 days. The Teacher Registration Assessment Booklet is very popular across the sector. It is an efficient and practical resource for recording progress and knowing how to assess and provide advice and guidance. For an order form click here.  more >
 
 
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