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EYP Diary - Learning journeys begin

    Features
  • Tuesday, October 2, 2012
  • | Nursery World
Our candidates are embarking on their learning journeys and I wanted to give you a flavour of what they are currently experiencing in the first month of the EYPS. All candidates have attended an induction event and have become members of the University community. This induction covered what their relevant pathway entails, how the assessment is structured, information on mentor requirements and safeguarding plus a University familiarisation session.

Professor Nutbrown answers your questions

    News
  • Wednesday, July 11, 2012
  • | Nursery World
We had a huge response to Professor Cathy Nutbrown's request for Nursery World readers to send her questions and comments about her review, Foundations for Quality.

To the point: We must aim high

    Opinion
  • Friday, July 6, 2012
  • | Nursery World
'Narrowing the gap' has been a central focus of investment in early years, aimed at decreasing the divide in life chances between those children who are the haves and have-nots.

'Don't close the door to new recruits'

    Opinion
  • Tuesday, June 26, 2012
  • | Nursery World
Raising the qualifications bar risks locking out some school leavers and young people, warns CACHE chief executive Richard Dorrance, in his response to the Nutbrown review.

"It doesn't take GCSEs..."

    Opinion
  • Tuesday, April 17, 2012
  • | Nursery World
"It doesn't take GCSE's or anything else to change nappies, just common sense" - comments on the Nutbrown Review. Julian Grenier gives his response on his latest blog

Childcare courses confuse students on Level 3 status

    News
  • Friday, April 13, 2012
  • | Nursery World
Some students studying distance learning courses in childcare believing that they will lead to full Level 3 qualifications, are discovering the courses are not considered as full and relevant qualifications by the Department for Education.

CWDC gets ready to close its doors

    News
  • Wednesday, March 21, 2012
  • | Nursery World
On 31 March the Children's Workforce Development Council will close and the DfE's Teaching Agency will continue its work with early years.

Nutbrown Review: Training providers 'not up to scratch', says NDNA

    News
  • Monday, January 30, 2012
  • | Nursery World
Training providers should be more tightly controlled, the National Day Nurseries Association has said in its response to the Government's review on early years qualifications, amid concerns that courses are not preparing childcare students for working in nurseries.

Conferences addresses changes to Ofsted inspection framework

    News
  • Monday, November 14, 2011
  • | Nursery World
'Inspection and Regulation in the Early Years: Building the Strongest Foundation' (Neil Stewart Associates, 18 January) is designed to help the sector get up to speed with changes to the inspections framework which will be timed to coincide with the introduction of the revised EYFS next September.

Plans and providers unveiled for new EYP programme

    News
  • Monday, October 17, 2011
  • | Nursery World
The Children's Workforce Development Council is funding a total of 7,200 places on the new Early Years Professional Status programme between 2012 and 2015, with expectations of a large additional number of self-funded candidates across the programme's lifetime.

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