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Become a Member Today!
• EYES Grants and Scholarships
• Advocacy and support for Early Childhood educators
• Discounts from our business partners
• Discounted registration to professional development events
• Membership fees are tax deductible
All for just $20 per annum.
The Early Years in Education Society (EYES) began in 1984 and represents Early Childhood Educators and allied providers working across all sectors – Department of Education WA (DoE), Catholic Education WA (CEWA), Association of Independent School WA (AISWA), pre-service teachers, tertiary institutions and Early Childhood Education & Care providers.
Objectives and Purpose of the Early Years in Education Society
To represent and advocate for teachers, education assistants, early childhood educators, school leaders, students and parents on Pre-K – year 3 educational settings in Western Australia.
To be a cross-sector – Department of Education (DoE), Catholic Education WA (CEWA), Association of Independent Schools WA (AISWA) and Early Childhood Education and Care (ECEC) – advocate and representative for Early Childhood Educators providing Pre-K – year 3 programs in schools and early childhood education and care settings.
To promote and support developmentally appropriate pedagogy and practice in Pre-K – year 3 education and care programs in Wesrn Australia. The Society promotes balanced curricula and programs which empha
tesise play-based learning as a core element of early childhood programs.
The Society acknowledges relevant Australian and Western Australian endorsed early years pedagogical and curricula documents and policies including – but not limited to – the Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF), National Quality Standards (NQS), Schools Curriculum Authority of WA (SCSA) Kindergarten Curriculum Guidelines (KCG) and SCSA Western Australian Curriculum Foundation – Year 3.
GRANTS AND “THE VI” SCHOLARSHIP
To apply for an EYES Grant or The Vi Scholarship you must be a member.