ONLINE VIDEO COURSE

The Teaching Standards 2026

This webinar consists of two modules. In this first module we will look at why these standards are changing, and the process that was taken to reach these new standards, what is new, what remains and initial expectations.

In the second module we will look at some of the tools you can use to start integrating the refreshed standards and also the new process planned for inducting Provisionally Registered teachers.
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The main change for ECE in 2026 is the adoption of the new Teaching Standards for the Teaching Profession, which will replace the 2017 standards. While the core principles of the standards remain, the new framework uses more active language and introduces "focus areas" that will be more integral to the Professional Growth Cycle (PGC) for all registered teachers, including those in ECE.

This webinar consists of two modules. In this first module we will look at why these standards are changing, and the process that was taken to reach these new standards, what is new, what remains and initial expectations.

In the second module we will look at some of the tools you can use to start integrating the refreshed standards and also the new process planned for inducting Provisionally Registered teachers.

Course Lessons

COURSE PRESENTER

Vanessa Henry

With 30 years of knowledge and experience in Early Childhood Education (ECE), Vanessa's career has encompassed roles both internationally and within New Zealand. She has worked with all age groups in various teaching and leadership positions, including centre manager roles and as an operations manager for preschool chains.

Vanessa possesses a diverse range of strengths and expertise, particularly in ECE compliance, design, licensing, curriculum development, policies and procedures, internal evaluation, mentoring, and team management. She has a keen eye for detail and enjoys supporting others to succeed through audits, guidance, and training. Vanessa is deeply passionate about providing high-quality ECE and leads with a child-centered approach.
Patrick Jones - Course author
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