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25.01.2022 GREAT NEWS!! EARLY BIRD REGISTRATIONS have been extended by 1 week. Early bird registrations now close on the 8th of April.... Click the link below to get your tickets.
25.01.2022 Did you know... Catharine Hydon from Hydon Consulting will be at the conference on both Thursday and Friday. Catharine is excited to meet you all and have a chat!
24.01.2022 Have you heard of the Building Bridges Conference 2019? This year we'll be #TacklingTheToughStuff and focusing on issues that families and children are facing in today's society. We'll be welcoming Naomi Hunter Author, The Koori Curriculum's Jessica Staines and Hydon Consulting's education consultant Catharine Hydon as some of our keynote speakers. If you're working in the Early Years and Primary Education industries - you won't want to miss this ... Read the full program online at https://www.buildingbridgesconference.com.au/ or book via the link below #BuildingBridgesConference2019 #BuildingBridges2019
22.01.2022 Tackling Everyday Tough Stuff is never easy but being together as an ECEC community at the Building Bridges Conference reminds us we are not alone. Hope to see you tomorrow!
22.01.2022 Catharine Hydon - once again telling it like it is and reminding us of the importance of our work in early childhood. Also reminding us to look after ourselves! Thank you Catharine Hydon
21.01.2022 Conference parking See below a map of where to park surrounding the Cube. Ensure to park in an all day zone to avoid parking fines.... Not long now!
20.01.2022 CSU students attending the Conference.
18.01.2022 Have you checked out the program for the Building Bridges Conference?? It's going to be AMAZING! Early Bird Registration is closing April 1st. Get your tickets now!
17.01.2022 Last chance to get your early bird tickets! Click the link below to purchase your tickets at the discounted price. This conference is not to be missed!
17.01.2022 7 sleeps till the Building Bridges Conference 2019 at The Cube Wodonga. Are you ready to join Hydon Consulting Naomi Hunter Author The Koori Curriculum and tackle the tough stuff! Don't forget to check out the program
15.01.2022 LAST DAY TO PURCHASE EARLY BIRD TICKETS to the Building Bridges Conference 2019, a regional early years conference at The Cube Wodonga. The conference will be focusing on "tackling the tough stuff" and the issues that families and children are facing in todays society. Featuring a massive line up of guest speakers:... Catharine Hydon from Hydon Consulting Jessica Staines from The Koori Curriculum Naomi Hunter Naomi Hunter Author Associate Professor Jay Phillips and Natalie Thompson from Charles Sturt University - CSU Dr Jane Caldwell from Wodonga Council Kerryane Walsh from The University of Queensland Alison Maher from Hume Riverina Community Legal Service Chris Viney from the iCan Network Read the full program online at https://www.buildingbridgesconference.com.au/program #buildingbridgesconference2019 #buildingbridges2019
15.01.2022 Catharine Hydon from Hydon Consulting is coming to the Building Bridges Conference in May... ARE YOU??? _____________________________________________ Catharine will be opening the conference on Thursday with a presentation on ethical and moral decision making. ... Catharine will also be presenting on self care for educators and the team on Friday afternoon. As Catharine will be attending both days of the conference, she will be available to chat with attendees throughout the day. _______ ______________________________________ Book your early bird tickets now to avoid disappointment.
14.01.2022 Professor Kerryann Walsh is coming to Building Bridges Conference 2019this May at TThe Cube Wodonga Kerryann Walsh is a Professor in the School of Early Childhood and Inclusive Education in the Faculty of Education at QUT. Kerryann served as Co-Director of the $5.3M Australian government-funded Excellence in Research in Early Years Education (EREYE) Collaborative Research Network (CRN) involving QUT, Charles Sturt University, and Monash University (2013-2015). Kerryann has... researched and published in the areas of child protection policy, child safe organisations, school-based child sexual abuse prevention programs, professionals’ reporting of child abuse and neglect, and training interventions for mandatory reporters. Kerryann served as an Academic Advisor to the Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse and completed several research projects including an Audit of School Policy and Curriculum and the Scoping Study for Research into the Prevalence of Child Sexual Abuse. Kerryann has a wealth of knowledge and is coming to share it wil all of you at the conference. Not to be missed!!
11.01.2022 FREE EVENT The Joy of Reading through animation and fun. ***Suitable for anyone educating and caring for young children up to upper primary level... Thursday, 16 May 2019 6.00pm 7.30pm The Cube Wodonga To find out about this free workshop and to register please click on the following link
09.01.2022 Committee members on the job at The Cube, Wodonga.
09.01.2022 Have you heard that Associate Professor Jay Phillips is coming to the Building Bridges Conference 2019 at The Cube Wodonga and will be presenting- DO SWEAT THE TOUGH STUFF: Resilient classrooms for indigenous children. Associate Professor Jay Phillips is a Wakka Wakka Gooreng Gooreng woman and educator from southeast Queensland. Originally educated as a primary school teacher, she has been teaching, researching, and advocating for Indigenous students and communities in uni...versities for over 20 years. She is particularly interested in the interaction between Indigenous knowledge systems and western colonial traditions with regard to colonial identity construction and intellectual authority, and teaching for optimal learning in contested spaces. Check out the full program
09.01.2022 Our next amazing speaker is... Natalie Thompson! Natalie will be conducting a panel discussion with our special guests Marlo Wild, Steve Murphy and Rachael Webb focused on inclusive education. Natalie is a lecturer in Inclusion and Literacy Studies at Charles Sturt University within the School of Education. ... Natalie is close to finishing her PhD, in which, guided by her supervisors Dr Noella Mackenzie and Dr Laura McFarland, she is researching inclusive literacy education through children’s perspectives. Prior to this, Natalie was a local teacher working in a range of inclusive classroom environments.
07.01.2022 Naomi Hunter is coming to Building Bridges Conference 2019! Naomi is a dual ABIA shortlisted author, with her first two books both being nominated for the prestigious awards. She is a passionate author of children’s story books that nurture and empower children. ... Her first book, A Secret Safe to Tell has been nominated for awards, has been translated into several languages and has positively impacted children and adults around the world. Her second book, Even Mummy Cries, has helped many families experiencing hardship, illness or grief. Book your tickets now to avoid missing out on this amazing author!
07.01.2022 Dr Jane Caldwell is a registered nurse, registered midwife, maternal child health nurse and a researcher. Jane has worked extensively throughout Australia and overseas. For the past 17 years she has been working with the most vulnerable families in metropolitan and regional centres in Victoria. ... Jane has a passion for researching parenting as well as the impact of early literacy in vulnerable families. She is currently researching the impact of multiple variables on early literacy outcomes for vulnerable children in Foundation Year. Jane will be at the conference to present on childrens wellbeing and this is one presentation not to be missed.
02.01.2022 Alison Maher will be coming to the Building Bridges Conference 2019 The Cube Wodonga. Alison joins us from Hume Riverina Community Legal Service to discuss family plans and provide teachers and educators with a better understanding of the legal process. Alison will speak about key aspects of the family law system relating to children’s arrangements when parents have separated, and in the context of an educational setting.... Alison was admitted to practice as a lawyer in 1999. She joined Hume Riverina Community Legal Service in 2011, and became a Senior Lawyer since 2016, and works mainly in the areas of family law and family violence. Alison enjoys working in the community legal sector and has a strong commitment to social justice. This is valuable knowledge that will provide understanding for eduactors of what children and their families are going through!!
01.01.2022 Just over one week to go! What are you looking forward to most about the Building Bridges Conference 2019 We can't wait to see you all on the 16th and 17th of May!
