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Choices and Changes in Early Childhood Education in Australia: A "Play School" Perspective
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Harrison, Cathie – Australasian Journal of Early Childhood, 2011
Early childhood education in Australia is currently undergoing a period of change and renewal. Times of change offer opportunities to revisit the perspectives of the past, to respond to current choices and challenges, and explore future opportunities within the national provision of early childhood care and education. Such opportunities also exist…
Descriptors: Play, Early Childhood Education, Young Children, Educational Change
Children's Television in the Twenty-First Century.
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Browne, Dina – Orana, 1997
Discusses the state of children's television in Australia and considers possibilities for the future. Topics include regulatory frameworks and requirements for children's programs; imported programming, including animated material; the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child; and values promoted to children. (LRW)
Descriptors: Animation, Childrens Television, Federal Regulation, Foreign Countries
Excellence in Television for Young Children--Entertainment, Engagement and Empowerment
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Harrison, Cathie – Australian Journal of Early Childhood, 2004
The notion of excellence in early childhood education is increasingly recognised as both subjective and problematic. The search for excellence can be, however, a motivating force for those committed to providing experiences that enrich and enhance the lives of young children within diverse Australian communities. This commitment is shared by the…
Descriptors: Play, Early Childhood Education, Young Children, Program Content