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Quality assurance, part 1 - E-Quality Counts: Helping staff to work together

Monday, January 9, 2012

| Nursery World

The NDNA's online quality assurance scheme aims to maximise the potential of every individual to energise practice and keep it moving forward, as Mary Evans hears at the start of a new series.

Tell us what you think about nursery chains

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Friday, December 16, 2011

| Nursery World

Do you work for a nursery chain? Would you like to? Fill in our quick survey and let us know what you think

Funded places still available to start the New Year with EYPS

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Tuesday, December 13, 2011

| Nursery World

There is still time to sign up for the new Early Years Professional Status programme which kicks off in January 2012. Training providers across all regions currently have places available and candidates have until 30 December to submit their applications.

Continuing professional development - taster courses promote Early Excellence

Features

Monday, December 12, 2011

| Nursery World

Having built a strong reputation for its training and consultancy services in the north of England, Early Excellence is now bringing its expertise to the south

Level 3 Diploma for the Children and Young People's Workforce, part 12: Duty of care

Features

Monday, December 12, 2011

| Nursery World

This unit is all about balancing risk and opportunity in the interests of the child. Mary Evans unravels its complexities.

Inspiring ideas for working with under-threes

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Tuesday, December 6, 2011

| Nursery World

Nursery World has teamed up with top early years trainer Alice Sharp, MD of Experiential Play, to produce a limited edition box set of four DVDs full of ideas and activities for working with under-threes.

Private nurseries fear they will go unheard in Nutbrown qualifications review

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Monday, November 28, 2011

| Nursery World

The National Day Nurseries Association (NDNA) has expressed concern that the views of private day nurseries may not be taken into account in the Government's review of early education and childcare qualifications.

Nutbrown Review - last chance to sign up for free consultation event

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Monday, November 28, 2011

| Nursery World

Professor Cathy Nutbrown is holding one-day events across the country to give the early years and childcare workforce the chance to contribute to the qualifications review.

Think outside the box with the Nursery World Outdoor Learning and Play conference

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Friday, November 25, 2011

| Nursery World

Tap into the latest ideas for maximising the potential of your outdoors by signing up for the Nursery World Outdoor Learning and Play conference, being held in London on 1 February.

A guide to social media - understanding the threats and opportunities to your business

Features

Tuesday, November 15, 2011

| Nursery World

How do you harness the power of social media to boost your business and at the same time take steps to avoid the potential pitfalls? Gary Langham at Explosive Learning Solutions offers some practical advice

Basic food hygiene training offered at bargain price

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Tuesday, November 15, 2011

| Nursery World

NDNA is now offering an accredited basic food hygiene course for just 8. The course is done entirely online and learners will gain a Level 2 award in Food Safety upon successful completion.

Level 3 Diploma for the Children and Young People's Workforce, part 11: Promote child and young person development

Features

Monday, November 14, 2011

| Nursery World

Helping young children move positively from one stage to the next is at the heart of this diploma unit explored by Mary Evans.

Trainer boosts apprenticeship uptake in Birmingham

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Monday, November 14, 2011

| Nursery World

Crackerjack Training has gained recognition for its success in the early years apprentices sector with an outstanding grading from Ofsted.

Conferences addresses changes to Ofsted inspection framework

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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.

Workshop helps nursery managers to balance the books

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Monday, November 14, 2011

| Nursery World

Noel Quinn's book-keeping and finance course is aimed at people who are new to running their business and who need an introduction to financial management.

Lighting the Fire - a new resource to enrich outdoor play and learning

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Monday, November 14, 2011

| Nursery World

A booklet and DVD - Lighting the Fire, hands-on investigation, play and outdoor learning in primary education - was compiled with the help of early years consultant Wendy Scott and includes a foreword by Mick Waters, professor of education and president of the Curriculum Foundation.

Nutbrown Review gives qualifications stay of execution

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Wednesday, November 9, 2011

| Nursery World

Plans to rationalise the sector's 361 early years qualifications have been put on hold by the Children's Workforce Development Council in the light of the Nutbrown Review .

Nurseries need financial training to survive

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Tuesday, November 8, 2011

| Nursery World

Nurseries should offer financial training to all their nursery staff, which would help them run their setting in a more sustainable way and allow them to pass savings on to parents, the finance director of a leading nursery group has said.

Training Today: The latest moves to reform the early years workforce and qualifications

Features

Friday, October 28, 2011

| Nursery World

The future of early years qualifications still hangs in the balance as various reviews discuss the needs of the workforce in the light of the revised EYFS. Mary Evans takes stock of the developments

New course aims to boost relationships

News

Friday, October 21, 2011

| Nursery World

How does adult behaviour shape the brains of children? A one day training course - Relationships build brains - aims to address this in detail, exploring ways in which practitioners can address stress and problems around attachment in young children.

Quality of training matters most in qualifications reform, say nursery leaders

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Thursday, October 20, 2011

| Nursery World

The quality of training providers and of assessment is more important in ensuring that the Level 2 certificate and Level 3 diploma produce competent learners than the content of the qualification, according to nursery employers.

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.

Level 3 Diploma for the children and young people's workforce, part 10: Understanding child development

Features

Monday, October 17, 2011

| Nursery World

Understanding child development acts as a springboard for students to examine their practice in greater depth. Mary Evans explains how this unit supports underpinning knowledge

How to manage in difficult times

News

Monday, October 17, 2011

| Nursery World

Trainer and consultant Phil Churchill has designed a new workshop which is targeted at local authorities and nursery employers.

Continuing professional development - Bringing maths alive

Features

Monday, October 17, 2011

| Nursery World

A one-day course can boost everyday practice in early years mathematics, says Karen Faux.

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Quality assurance, part 1 - E-Quality Counts: Helping staff to work together

Tell us what you think about nursery chains

Funded places still available to start the New Year with EYPS

Continuing professional development - taster courses promote Early Excellence

Level 3 Diploma for the Children and Young People's Workforce, part 12: Duty of care

Inspiring ideas for working with under-threes

Private nurseries fear they will go unheard in Nutbrown qualifications review

Nutbrown Review - last chance to sign up for free consultation event

Think outside the box with the Nursery World Outdoor Learning and Play conference

A guide to social media - understanding the threats and opportunities to your business

Basic food hygiene training offered at bargain price

Level 3 Diploma for the Children and Young People's Workforce, part 11: Promote child and young person development

Trainer boosts apprenticeship uptake in Birmingham

Conferences addresses changes to Ofsted inspection framework

Workshop helps nursery managers to balance the books

Lighting the Fire - a new resource to enrich outdoor play and learning

Nutbrown Review gives qualifications stay of execution

Nurseries need financial training to survive

Training Today: The latest moves to reform the early years workforce and qualifications

New course aims to boost relationships

Quality of training matters most in qualifications reform, say nursery leaders

Plans and providers unveiled for new EYP programme

Level 3 Diploma for the children and young people's workforce, part 10: Understanding child development

How to manage in difficult times

Continuing professional development - Bringing maths alive

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