Background of the SAEW Project
To address workforce capacity and capability constraints in the ECEC sector, the Victorian Government has allocated funding for the Skilling an Adaptable Early Childhood Education and Care Workforce (SAEW) project.
With this funding ELAA, in partnership with Gowrie Victoria and The Y Ballart, have developed a series of specialised eLearning Training Modules to ensure early childhood educators can apply their skills and training in the workplace that meets the learning and developmental needs of children and the workforce requirements of employers across the ECEC sector.
To complement the training modules is the SAEW Community Hub – an interactive learning platform enabling participants to share experiences and expertise, build professional networks and access additional training workshops and best practice resources to support their professional practice as an early childhood educators.
eLearning Training Modules
The eLearning training modules cover Teaching Pedagogy, Personal Development and Regulatory Frameworks, giving participants a holistic and comprehensive training to uplift their teaching capabilities. The individual topics include:
- Embedding the Child Safe Standards
- Working in a Team
- Educator Wellbeing
- Relationships with Families
- Supporting Children with Additional Needs
- Trauma Informed Practise
- Professional Identity, Ethics and Teaching Philosophy
- Intentionality in Learning Environments
- Foundational practise:
- The Arts in Practise
- Routines and Rituals
- Using Digital Technologies with Children
- Running a Group Time
- Educator Role within Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Perspectives (Under Development)
Through their participation in the SAEW project, early childhood educators will build new skills and peer networks that is responsive to the educational needs of children and workplace capability requirements of the ECEC sector.
Don’t miss this opportunity to upskill with specialised eLearning and expand your professional networking opportunities in the ECEC sector. Places are limited, so secure your free place in the SAEW Project now.
