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Early childhood education

The Early Childhood Education Directorate monitors, supports and regulates early childhood education services in NSW.
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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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Cultivating student engagement - Part 1
Cultivating student engagement (Part 1) identifies elements of engagement and pedagogies for proactive learning partnerships.
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Engaging students in historical inquiry
Gaye Braiding explores the role of objects and living history experiences for K-6 through a case study of the NSW Schoolhouse Museum
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School libraries matter!
Holly Godfree and Olivia Neilson examine the skills students will need for the future and how school library staff and services support these skills.

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Cultivating student engagement - Part 1

Engaging students in historical inquiry

School libraries matter!