The Diversity+ project has reached its mid-term phase. The Erasmus+ initiative looks to develop governance, benchmarking, recognition and professionalisation tools for Early Childhood Education and Care (ECEC) professionals in order to understand and improve their current...
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GOVERNANCE, BENCHMARKING AND TRAINING TOOLS FOR DIVERSITY POSITIVE ECEC PROVISION
“Providing Early Childhood Education and Care to Ukrainian refugee children beyond places and staff shortages”
In her State of the Union address on 14 September 2022, President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen outlined flagship initiatives which the Commission plans to undertake in the coming year. Never before had...
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The Diversity+ Ambassador is born!
The article presents recent developments on the Diversity+ project and introduces a European Qualification profile (EQF Level 5) of the Diversity+ Ambassador active in Early childhood education and care environments, which is officially launched in July...
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“If children are to thrive in their first years in school, families need access to high-quality early years education for their children, as well as access to any support services they need.![]()
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“Sadly, too many families are unable to access these vital services, meaning children don’t always receive the early intervention and support that could make such a difference.”![]()
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www.theguardian.com/education/2023/jan/26/good-early-years-teaching-may-boost-earnings-of-childre…![]()
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Aspire-igen Group Aspire-international CIAPE – Italian Permanent Learning Centre Business Foundation for Education/Фондация на бизнеса за образованието ISSA – International Step by Step Association Schola Empirica Škola dokorán n.o. Link Campus University
Good early years teaching may boost earnings of children in England – study
www.theguardian.com
Study reports one in 40 primary schools in England produce entire classes likely to earn more than their peers
The Czech Republic is currently holding presidential elections. It is important that children know their meaning. How to teach young children about elections, diverse opinions and needs? Read this article about a book that tries to teach children in a playful way what elections are and why democracy is important. (článek je pro rodiče ale asi ok i pro učitele)![]()
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5 Ways You Can Teach Children About the Importance of Voting
www.harpercollins.com
The right to vote can be a really positive thing to discuss with your child. Here are 5 ways that you can teach them about the importance of voting.
"To separate care and education seems, at best, ignorant and, at worst, nonsensical. Most early educators have always known, from experience, the importance of the social and emotional aspects of learning. This has been emphasised since the pandemic."![]()
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www.nesta.org.uk/blog/valuing-the-cs-in-early-childhood-education-and-care/![]()
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Aspire-international Aspire-igen Group CIAPE – Italian Permanent Learning Centre Business Foundation for Education/Фондация на бизнеса за образованието ISSA – International Step by Step Association Schola Empirica Škola dokorán n.o. Link Campus University
Valuing the Cs in early childhood education and care
www.nesta.org.uk
Government approaches to early years education and care need to change if the sector’s potential is to be realised
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