New packages to support the Introducing the ‘How To’ series.... National Quality Framework The PSC National Alliance are pleased to announce the launch of the How To Professional Development Resource Series.
This resource series has been written to provide professionals working in the education and care sector practical support to implement the National Quality Framework (NQF) in a user-friendly and easy to read format. The How To series consists of seven booklets promoting key areas of quality provision. Each booklet C well as links to the Early contains ideas for practice, key points for consideration and improvement, as National Quality Years Learning Framework (EYLF), the Framework for School Age Care (FSAC), and the National Quality , Standards (NQS). , ,
Each resource provides tools and critical reflection activities to assist management committees, owners and directors to lead their team through change using relevant information and ideas of how to collaborate effectively with stakeholders. The first booklet in the series is called ‘How To Develop and Update Financial Viability and budgeting for the NQFSuccessfully Leadership Learning Frameworks Policies (withoutfor theImplementing stress)’ and complements the This package will cover the critical aspect of preparingPSCA’s your budget for Getting Started with Policies for the NQF: Policies in Practice Transition to the NQF. Long term planning will be necessary not only templates. to manage the immediate requirements but to consider long term planning for your service. This package will give you opportunities to discuss the impacts of the NQF on your programs andOther providetopics tools in this series to follow include: to prepare for changes.
• Work Health and Safety in Education and Care Managing Change: Families & Educators • Build Strong Partnerships withEngaging Families : This package is also available as a free online resource from the PSC : • requirements Promote Healthy Eating and Nutrition in Young Children Alliance website that will take you through the NQF policy and help you work out which other policies would be• useful forSupporting your Children’s Transitions service. It explores the necessities for creating, sourcing and • Create the Perfect Play Space referencing policies and where to go for further information. • Develop aArticulation Curriculum and Assessment Process Quality: Evaluation & Assessing Practice of Current Curriculum Policies for the NQF
The How To series of booklets will be available for free download from the PSC National Alliance website, : with booklet one, How To Develop and Update Policies Successfully going live from the 1st of August. : towww.pscalliance.org.au know the NQF, MTOP, EYLF Connecting with Families & Community To access our new ‘How To’ series, visit our Getting website This package explores, who are our families, our community, how we create links with community to support families and what families need to know about the NQF.
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Free online packages and resources are available for download on the Professional Support Coordinator Alliance website with information about National Quality Framework, the Early Years Learning Framework and supportthe with the National Quality Framework, the Framework for School Age Care.
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