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Early years teaching centres pilot launches

Monday, March 5, 2012

| Nursery World

Somerset County Council has followed in the government's footsteps by delivering its own Early Years Teaching Centres pilot.

Norland Nannies: traditional values - modern methods

Features

Monday, March 5, 2012

| Nursery World

Liz Hunt, principal at Norland College, talks about how the 120-year-old institution has changed and how sophisticated IT systems are now helping it to deliver 21st Century childcare training

Editor's view - the needs of those who look after babies

Opinion

Friday, March 2, 2012

| Nursery World

Nurturing babies by nurturing those who care for them

Leadership - training must help staff to develop their own ideas

Features

Friday, March 2, 2012

| Nursery World

While the nursery and reception team at Southwark Primary School in Nottingham comprises a healthy mix of age, experience, teachers and teaching assistants, nursery leader Leisa Towle still felt that a rigorous CPD programme was needed to achieve the best results.

Nursery World Awards 2012 now open for entries

News

Friday, March 2, 2012

| Nursery World

This is the fifth year of the Nursery World Awards, which have become the top accolades for the early years education and childcare sector. Our 2012 awards are now open, so take the time to enter and ensure that you and your colleagues receive the recognition you deserve. It's also an opportunity to celebrate and inspire others!

Spotlight on ... Sophie Johnstone

News

Friday, March 2, 2012

| Nursery World

Position: Stretch-n-grow teacher in nurseries and children's centres in Farnborough and Olympic judo team hopeful

Quality Assurance, Part 3: ECERS and ITERS assessment scales

Features

Friday, March 2, 2012

| Nursery World

Early years settings can apply researchers' scales to self-evaluate their own practice. Mary Evans outlines how the scales work.

BECERA Conference: Bringing research to life

Features

Thursday, February 23, 2012

| Nursery World

'Getting off the balcony and on to the dance-floor' was how Professor Chris Pascal described the aim of the British Early Childhood Education Research Association's (BECERA) second conference, which took place at the Midlands Arts Centre in Birmingham last week (15 to 16 January).

We went to the Nursery World Show!

News

Tuesday, February 21, 2012

| Nursery World

And a great time was had by all. Have a look at some of the highlights...

Spotlight on ... Louise Jenkins

News

Friday, February 17, 2012

| Nursery World

Position: Manager of the Old Station Nursery in Filkins, Oxfordshire

Let's get physical

Features

Friday, February 17, 2012

| Nursery World

Movement skills are about much more than 'ages and stages', as a new Level 3 unit explains. By Karen Faux

Concept Training offers approaches to behaviour

News

Friday, February 17, 2012

| Nursery World

At some point most practitioners will find themselves in the position of having to manage a child who is exhibiting challenging behaviour.

Getting to grips with Portage basics

News

Friday, February 17, 2012

| Nursery World

The National Portage Association's portage basic workshop is now accredited with Excel as a BTEC Level 3 Award in Portage Skills, and is available locally from NPA trainers.

All about the role of ... Higher level teaching assistant

Features

Friday, February 17, 2012

| Nursery World

Higher level teaching assistant (HLTA) status gives recognition to the vital contribution that school support staff make to pupils' learning and achievement and provides a welcome option for career progression.

Investigating the role of observation

News

Friday, February 17, 2012

| Nursery World

Future Creative is offering 'Eyes Wide and Open Minds', a course which aims to develop understanding of the role of observations in identifying children's individual needs.