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Early Childhood Update - March 2023

March 2023 edition of the Early Childhood Update e-newsletter.

Author:
Department of Education
Date:
March 2023

The Early Childhood Update e-newsletter is sent to early childhood teachers and workers, but is open to anyone interested in best practice in early years education and evidence-based teaching approaches. Subscribe here to receive the e-newsletterExternal Link .

Looking ahead to Cultural Diversity Week and reform consultation

In this edition, we’ve included resources to respectfully promote access to and participation in kindergarten programs for children from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.

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Best Start, Best Life Educational Leaders Conference 2023

Looking back on the successful first edition of the new conference for Educational Leaders.

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Support for culturally and linguistically diverse families

The department has funded 22 local councils to employ culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) outreach workers.

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Provisionally registered teacher grants

Apply for funding to support provisionally registered teachers to achieve full registration.

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Free interpreting services for funded early childhood services

Language Loop provides free interpreting services for funded early childhood education services.

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Access translated information resources to support CALD families

The department’s new webpage provides a range of audio, video and text resources for cultural and linguistically diverse families.

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Early Start Kindergarten eligibility and funding

The ESK initiative will continue to support eligible children to access free or low-cost kindergarten in 2023.

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Reviewed 28 February 2023

Early Childhood Update - March 2023

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