Welcome to our sweet spot - A place where we debrief, reflect, disagree and chat about all things early childhood! As two educators within the ECE industry and over 20 years combined experience, we know how important it is to connect and network with like-minded (and not so like-minded) individuals. Our days might not always be so sweet, but the hard work and dedication that every educator puts in - that's the sweet, sweet stuff! https://www.facebook.com/simeylsRTR/
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This week we delve into our online resources, and how they have been helpful within our early childhood settings. We explore our Cooks Diary, Educator reflection diary, Portfolio Pack and Summative Reports. Head to www.simeyls.com.au for more resources and information.
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Episode #5 Q&A from listeners - we answer your questions!
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This week we answer questions from some of our listeners! We discuss staying organised as an Educational Leader, dealing with parent complaints, and how we value children’s voices in our babies room. If you have any questions for us, send them to our Facebook page or our email address admin@simeyls.com.au…
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Episode #4: Educator Induction - is it necessary?
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When a new educator starts within your service, do you have a process to help support them? We chat about how we have supported educators when starting at our services, using our teacher binders, checklists, and 'sweet and sour' meetings as tools. What have you found works when welcoming new educators to your setting? Share your thoughts with us at…
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Episode #3 -Our Sustainability Action Plan
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We explore a number of strategies that we have implemented within our services over the years! We would love to hear yours! Head to www.simeyls.com.au for our Sustainability Action Plan and other helpful links!
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Episode #2: Team Morale and our Simeyls Incentive Program
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Today we chat about Team Morale in the workplace! We discuss our experiences and how the support of our incentive program helped motivate educators, build team morale and boost involvement from both families and the community - #thesweetstuff!
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Our sweet stuff starter! An insight into how we got here, where we’ve been and all our exciting plans for The Everyday Educator Podcast! A look into the lives of two early childhood educators sharing their experiences, perspectives, strategies and suggestions when dealing with the day-to-day of our industry. A space to share the sweet stuff! Chat w…
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