Diary is a fantastic tool for educators to help organise thoughts, get more productive and meet the national quality standards. If you’ve already started looking around for a beautiful and practical journal, you most likely noticed that we are completely spoiled with the choice here in Australia.
To help you navigate through different options, we compiled a list of our favourite 2021 Diaries for Early Childhood Educators in Australia.
Our favourite 2021 Diaries for Early Childhood Educators in Australia
1. Planning diary for educators by ESRE
The diary features daily pages to organise and plan your time, sections for personal reflection, notes, and even pages to keep our post-it notes safe. “Team Meeting” page for taking notes and action items during your monthly meetings. Weekly “Opportunities and Possibilities” page to plan and reflect. Pop in an inspiring quote, or perhaps quote something amazing a child said during the week. Sharpen your focus and get excited about the week ahead!
2. Early years planner by Teacher Superstore
The Early Years Daily Planner has a practical layout which includes ample writing space for recording reflections, notes, meetings, focuses, interactions and learning experiences. It has been written in collaboration with Early Childhood Australia, the peak national early childhood advocacy organisation, and features over 250 early years learning tips linked to the Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF) and National Quality Standard (NQS), which are aimed at supporting educators in their profession. Also, you’ll find there the NQS and EYLF summary and 54 anecdotal assessment records.
3. Child Educator Diary
Child Educator Diary has a durable hardcover. It includes language translation in Indigenous Australian Kriol, guidelines for developing a culture of learning through reflective practice, pen holder and page ribbon marker. What we really liked about this diary is that it also has pages helping educators to think about wellbeing. There are Health & Safety Checklists, daily, weekly & year planners, special days 2021, national immunisation schedule, public holidays and school terms, early childhood useful contacts, early childhood common abbreviations, expenses record, and to-do lists
4. Weekly programming and reflection diary by Butler Creative
This diary is much more than just a journal. It’s a tool for programming and reflection referencing EYLF for compliance under the NQS. We also recommend checking out their planner designed specifically for Family Day Care Educators.
5. Teacher planner by Blueberry Co
We absolutely loved the gorgeous design of this planner. It also contains pretty much everything you’ll need through the upcoming year. Teacher planner by Blueberry Co is ideal if you prefer flexibility. It includes traditional 52 weekly spreads, monthly pages, yearly planner, term planner, birthdays, important dates, CPD log, communication log, meeting notes and customisable checklists..
6. Edutribe free printable 2021 planner
It’s a 2021 calendar of events and special dates for early childhood educators and a planner with lots of space for your notes.
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