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ECTA STATE CONFERENCE REGISTRATIONS CLOSE 21 JUNE

OUR PROGRAMS NEED YOU

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2009 CONFERENCE A GREAT SUCCESS
2009 saw yet another outstanding conference organised by the ECTA team. You can view the 2009 Conference Photo Diary via the conference link. 
2009 ECTA Conference Presentation Notes
As an ECTA member, you can access the notes provided by conference presenters from the 2009 ECTA conference.

Notes from presenters will be added to the web as they become available, so keep checking this page. 
2009 ECTA State Conference Evaluation Form
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Don't forget to fill in your CONFERENCE EVALUATION FORM and email it back to ECTA by 30 July 2009 for your chance to win complementary conference registration for ECTA's 2010 conference. 

2009 ECTA State Conference
ECTA Awards Life Membership to Toni Michael
At this year's conference, ECTA recognised the outstanding contributions that Toni Michael has made to ECTA during her many years of involvement with the association.

Read more about Toni's contributions in the Membership section.

2009 ECTA Life Member - Toni Michael


Journal Educating Young Children
Mathilda Element from the Journal Committee is seeking media reviewers -  
Cairns Conference August - click for details 
MAY VIDEOLINQ
"From Craft to Creativity" see it via video streaming 

ECTA supports USQ Graduate Awards
Mrs Tysha Gillies from the Bachelor of Education (Early Childhood) program received ECTA's prize at the USQ Awards.

ECTA is always happy to promote and support the professional development and learning of all those studying and working in the early childhood education and care sector. 
MEMBERSHIP IS GROWING!
On June 5 financial membership was:
Individual: 386 Organisation: 129
Graduate first year: 15 Student: 83
Concession: 1 Life Member: 9
A BETTER PICTURE OF AUSTRALIAN CHILDREN'S DEVELOPMENT (FED)
The Minister for Education, Julia Gillard, welcomed the national rollout of the Australian Early Development Index. 
ACARA the latest national curriculum, assessment & reporting authority
ACARA will be advertising for three senior positions .. in the near future. 
Award Modernisation submissions
Children’s Services Award/s .. not dealt with in stage 3 .. put in your submissions via the links below.
Australian Industrial Relations Commission 
Australian Community Services Employers Association 
Too Many Cooks Improve the Broth
.. a unique, five-episode video series that features boys exploring where food comes from .. 

Modern Teaching Aids - Gold Sponsor 2009 ECTA State Conference

Modern Teaching Aids
ECTA thanks Modern Teaching Aids - Gold Sponsor 2009 ECTA State Conference