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Monday, August 20, 2018

| Nursery World

Funding has been cut and the Government has scrapped plans to boost graduate employment, so how can you attract higher-qualified staff, asks Charlotte Goddard

Diary of a trainee Early Years Teacher

Friday, April 1, 2016

| Nursery World

Part 6: Trainee EYT Emma Davis wins some at school but loses to the online gremlins

EYE SUPPLEMENT Student Spotlight: Asking questions

Tuesday, April 30, 2024

| Nursery World

Vocational training is a significant pathway into the sector for many students. Fallon West, who has been completing a Level 3 apprenticeship at Spring RAF Benson nursery run by Action for Children, shares her advice for others following a similar route.

Diary of a trainee Early Years Teacher

Monday, November 9, 2015

| Nursery World

Part 2: Trainee EYT Emma Davis considers finding evidence for teachers' standards as she comes to the end of her first term at university

Diary of a trainee Early Years Teacher

Tuesday, December 8, 2015

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Part 3: Trainee EYT Emma Davis has a nerve-wracking first observation

Early Years Teacher Status Diary - Happy New Year!

Thursday, January 9, 2014

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Students on all four pathways will be busy working towards their EYTS in January, says Nikki Fairchild, programme co-ordinator at Chichester University.

Workforce Strategy, Part 11: Final Roundup - Stop or go?

Monday, June 11, 2018

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More than a year after its launch, has the Workforce Strategy delivered? Charlotte Goddard provides a systematic analysis of each section

Early Years Teacher Diary - a new beginning

Friday, September 20, 2013

| Nursery World

Nikki Fairchild describes how it's now full-steam ahead at Chichester University to start delivering the new Early Years Teacher programme

Network for Early Years Teachers launches next month

Monday, January 29, 2018

| Nursery World

Early Education is joining forces with the Chartered College of Teaching to jointly run the Early Years Network.

EYE SUPPLEMENT Student Spotlight: Learning Online

Wednesday, March 27, 2024

| Nursery World

Student Rachel Wall, studying Early Childhood Studies at the University of Derby, discusses completing her course virtually alongside her job as deputy manager of Bangor Abbey Preschool, as well as her ambitions for the future.

Early Years Teacher Status - A real sense of achievement

Monday, May 19, 2014

| Nursery World

The first early years teachers have now qualified for the role - and they have much to celebrate, says Best Practice Network's Maureen Lee.

Nursery Management: Mentoring - Follow their lead

Monday, September 17, 2018

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What role does mentoring play in maintaining a quality early years workforce? Annette Rawstrone looks at what’s available for trainee Early Years Teachers

Bids open for early years School Direct programme

Monday, November 3, 2014

| Nursery World

Nurseries can now tender for the School Direct programme, an initiative to train Early Years Teachers by giving nurseries more control over the training of their workforce.

Early Years Teachers - Part 6 - First class

Monday, September 7, 2015

| Nursery World

In the final part of her training series, Charlotte Goddard discovers how one Teach First graduate went from working with very small life forms to educating very small humans.

Nursery Chains: Early Years Teachers - Centre stage

Monday, November 17, 2014

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More nurseries are playing a major role in delivering training courses for EYTs. Hannah Crown reviews their performance.

Training Today - Find a best fit

Tuesday, May 31, 2022

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What are the best training options for those wishing to enter the early years sector, and for existing staff who wish to progress their careers? Charlotte Goddard reports

Kids Planet opens graduate training scheme

Monday, June 27, 2022

| Nursery World

Kids Planet, the UK's third largest nursery group, has joined forces with the Best Practice Network to launch a new graduate training scheme.

Standards unveiled for new early years qualifications

Friday, July 12, 2013

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The long-awaited standards for Early Years Educators and Early Years Teachers have been published.

Nursery Management: Training - A taste for the workplace

Monday, September 18, 2017

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A project to give a taster of placements to students prior to the real thing has been ‘invaluable’, says Yasmin Stefanov-King, lecturer in early childhood at Coventry University Scarborough

Providers cut EYT courses due to low demand

Monday, May 2, 2016

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Early Years Teacher courses are being scrapped across the country, while some new EYTs are going straight onto qualified teacher courses, a Nursery World investigation has found.

Graduates 'make a long lasting difference to outcomes'

Thursday, December 10, 2020

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Settings which employ a graduate are linked with improved outcomes for children which last up to the end of primary school, new analysis suggests.

Training Today: Early Years Teacher - All about identity

Friday, June 14, 2013

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Early Years Teacher status is intended to boost the sector's professional image by building on the strengths of EYPS. Annette Rawstrone reports.

Diary of an Early Childhood Studies Student: close of the second act

Tuesday, July 2, 2019

| Nursery World

Kezia Thurgood-Parkes, an ECS student at Sheffield Hallam, talks PGCEs, placements, uni politics, and cocktails

Universities call for action on Early Years Teacher Status