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Navigating the NQS #3: Standard 1.3 - Assessment and planning
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In this episode of Navigating the NQS, host Simone Brand guides educators to excellence by diving into the heart of Quality Area 1 - Standard 1.3: Assessment and Planning. This episode is essential for mastering the planning cycle—observing, analysing, planning, implementing, and reflecting—which assessors look for as the systematic bedrock of professional practice.
We also explore the keys to Exceeding NQS, focusing on Critical Reflection (1.3.2) and Information for Families (1.3.3). Discover how to challenge your practice and demonstrate visible program change, while building family partnership through meaningful, two-way communication about children's progress. Get actionable steps and an Exceeding NQS case study to immediately elevate your program quality this week!
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