Teacher's Ink. Reflection Journal

Disclaimer: This entry is HUGE! I'm sorry ... Good luck! When did teaching in early childhood stop being so much about the childre...

I was flipping through some portfolios at a service I was working in and I made some observations: Firstly, the portfolios looked...

I am an Early Childhood Teacher who also has a TAFE College (Technical and Further Education) Diploma in child care and education. I hav...

This is not a “How To” publication. This is more of a “How I Did It” publication... I’m hoping to be an encouragement to other practi...

I didn’t understand portfolios at first. I really didn’t understand what they meant or how to work on them. Five years out of universit...

  I had a contract position at a work based long day care centre which really had a long history with portfolios and documentation. They...

When I started at this job, I had 24 focus children or the like and these giant cumbersome art portfolios that were A3 sized and totally ...

The most growth I experienced in regards to portfolios happened in this job. This job ended up being the job from hell, but I learned a g...

In my next context, I worked with roughly 45 children (30 per day) aged 2-5years old with a team of four including myself. It is a long ...

I have had to rethink how I engage with portfolios this year. I have engaged in a great deal of reflection at home, while at the sh...

I’ve been doing lots of research on children’s developmental portfolios ... I’ve been doing it for years and years actually. I don’t rem...