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Early childhood education
Early childhood education

The Early Childhood Education Directorate monitors, supports and regulates early childhood education services in NSW.
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Public schools

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Teaching and learning

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Student wellbeing

The Wellbeing Framework supports schools to create learning environments that enable students to be healthy, happy, engaged and successful.
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Our priorities

We're working to enhance outcomes for all students, to improve teaching quality, to innovate for the future and to work more effectively.
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About us

We ensure young children get the best start in life by supporting and regulating the early childhood education and care sector. We are the largest provider of public education in Australia with responsibility for delivering high-quality public education to two-thirds of the NSW student population.

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Pilgrims in a foreign land: Teachers using graphic novels as classroom texts
Di Laycock explores teachers' experiences implementing graphic novels into the classroom & highlights challenges faced in teaching with graphic novels
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Make a difference (MaD) – spotlight on teacher librarians
Teacher librarians share insights into their professional practice, learning spaces and library initiatives.
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Investigative learning – our journey at Balmain Public School
Ariana Davis and Sophie Parsons explain the benefits of investigative learning in Early Stage 1 at Balmain Public School.

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This information is current as at 26/03/2019 02:19am, AEDT. For the most up-to-date information, go to https://education.nsw.gov.au/our-priorities/strengthen-teaching-quality-and-school-leadership/school-leadership-institute.

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