The Early Education Show

Element 5.2.2 Self-regulation (Exploring the NQS)

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This episode of our Patreon-exclusive podcast series Exploring the NQS discusses Element 5.2.2 of the National Quality Standard, "Self-regulation".

Element description: Each child is supported to regulate their own behaviour, respond appropriately to the behaviour of others and communicate effectively to resolve conflicts.

Element 5.2.1 Collaborative learning (Exploring the NQS)

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This episode of our Patreon-exclusive podcast series Exploring the NQS discusses Element 5.2.1 of the National Quality Standard, "Collaborative learning".

Element description: Children are supported to collaborate, learn from and help each other.

Element 5.1.2 Dignity and rights of the child (Exploring the NQS)

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This episode of our Patreon-exclusive podcast series Exploring the NQS discusses Element 5.1.2 of the National Quality Standard, "Dignity and rights of the child".

Element description: The dignity and rights of every child are maintained.

Element 5.1.1 Positive educator to child interactions (Exploring the NQS)

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This episode of our Patreon-exclusive podcast series Exploring the NQS discusses Element 5.1.1 of the National Quality Standard, "Positive educator to child interactions".

Element description: Responsive and meaningful interactions build trusting relationships which engage and support each child to feel secure, confident and included.

Quality Area 4: Staffing arrangements (Exploring the NQS)

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This episode of our Patreon-exclusive podcast series Exploring the NQS provides an overview of Quality Area 4: Staffing arrangements.

From the Guide to the National Quality Standard: Quality Area 4 of the National Quality Standard focuses on the provision of qualified and experienced educators who develop warm, respectful relationships with children, create predictable environments and encourage children’s active engagement in the learning program. A collaborative and ethical culture where professional standards guide all aspects of practice is critical to a quality service.

Element 4.2.2 Professional standards (Exploring the NQS)

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This episode of our Patreon-exclusive podcast series Exploring the NQS discusses Element 4.2.2 of the National Quality Standard, "Professional standards".

Element description: Professional standards guide practice, interactions and relationships.

Element 4.2.1 Professional collaboration (Exploring the NQS)

This series was originally released in 2018 and 2019 for subscribers on our Patreon page. The episodes are now available freely for all, but have not been edited.

This episode of our Patreon-exclusive podcast series Exploring the NQS discusses Element 4.2.1 of the National Quality Standard, "Professional collaboration".

Element description: Management, educators and staff work with mutual respect and collaboratively, and challenge and learn from each other, recognising each other’s strengths and skills.

Element 4.1.2 Continuity of staff (Exploring the NQS)

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This episode of our Patreon-exclusive podcast series Exploring the NQS discusses Element 4.1.2 of the National Quality Standard, "Continuity of staff".

Element description: Every effort is made for children to experience continuity of educators at the service.

Element 4.1.1 Organisation of educators (Exploring the NQS)

This series was originally released in 2018 and 2019 for subscribers on our Patreon page. The episodes are now available freely for all, but have not been edited.

This episode of our Patreon-exclusive podcast series Exploring the NQS discusses Element 4.1.1 of the National Quality Standard, "Organisation of educators".

Element description: The organisation of educators across the service supports children's learning and development.

Quality Area 3: Physical environment (Exploring the NQS)

This series was originally released in 2018 and 2019 for subscribers on our Patreon page. The episodes are now available freely for all, but have not been edited.

This episode of our Patreon-exclusive podcast series Exploring the NQS provides an overview of Quality Area 3: Physical environment.

From the Guide to the National Quality Standard: Quality Area 3 of the National Quality Standard focuses on the physical environment. The physical environment is critical to: contributing to children’s wellbeing, creativity and developing independence; providing a diverse range of experiences that promote children’s learning and development; keeping children safe; and creating/organising spaces to reduce the risk of injury.