This workshop will remind you how easy it is to commit to sustainable practices that keep our children thinking about how to look after earth including flora and fauna not just keep it clean and green for humans.

Learning Outcomes:
- Your obligations to sustainability
- The impact early childhood can have on being sustainable
- Practical ways to embed sustainability in to the everyday routines of a day at preschool
- Develop a call to action that involves consideration for our First People and Nature.

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QA 1 Educational program and practice

QA 3 Physical environment 

This workshop will provide you with an insight into the origins of STEM and how it has been translated and applied in the Australian Early Childhood context.

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Learning Outcomes:

- Learn about the history and origins of STEM (Science, Maths, Technology and Engineering) and why there is a focus on it

- Formulate ways to identify STEM in your existing program materials, interactions environments and pace.

- Discuss and brainstorm the language of STEM

- Compare and apply use of a variety of documentation methods to enable STEM to be visible

- Re-think and reflect on how STEM is applied in your curriculum

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QA 1 Educational program and practice

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Our Outdoor Education workshops are designed to bring a focus to the natural world and how you can use this as the basis of your planning and programming. 

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Select from the topics below:

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Clay, Mud, Sand and Dirt

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Ropes, String and Pulleys

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Fire and cooking

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Knife work and hand tools

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Sewing and weaving

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Dens and Cubbies

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Loose Parts 

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Water Play

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QA 1 Educational program and practice

QA 3 Physical environment

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