About this Event
Now more than ever, self assessment information submitted to the NSW Department of Education in the lead up to Assessment and Rating is critical to the outcome of the Assessment & Rating process. Over the past year, JR Education Consulting Services has been running Self - Assessment sessions in capital cities to put services in the best possible position to showcase high quality practices through key practice examples. Our tried and tested methodology for writing to the exceeding themes works. Services using our system have consistently achieved an exceeding the NQS rating. We have been inundated with requests for this session to be delivered in regional areas, and we're excited to bring this session to a town near you! You will leave this session well prepared to respond to the NSW Department of Education's approach, which includes:
Here’s what past participants have had to say about this session:
"I just wanted to reach out and say thank you for the workshop you did around the self-assessment tool. We recently went through assessment and ratings and have been rated as exceeding across all 7 areas. The workshop gave me the understanding and confidence." - Steph Selmes - Director Kin ELC Queanbeyan
"Thank you so much. The day was brilliant. We got so much from it BRILLIANT!" - Robyn Skene - Director Boolaroo Speers Point Community Kindergarten, Inc.
"Thank you, Jennifer. It was a great workshop! "- Melinda Lynch Nominated Supervisor Blackalls Park Preschool
If you are an educator, educational leader, provider, manager, or anyone who contributes to self-assessment, you won't want to miss this session.
Participants will learn:
• How to succinctly address the National Quality Standard elements
• How to select and showcase key practice examples
• How to clearly address the exceeding themes in key practice examples
• How to engage all stakeholders in the self-assessment process
• How to make self-assessment ongoing and authentic
• How to keep the self-assessment information current
• How to articulate quality improvement actions in the self-assessment information
• How to make a strong and confident claim for a rating in writing
Join us for this full day event and leave with confidence and strategies to implement at your service the very next day.....
Morning tea and lunch included
Jennifer Ribarovski has over thirty five years’ experience in the education and care sector. Her roles have included NSW State Operations Manager for the NSW Regulatory Authority, with her work largely focussed on the roll out and implementation of the NQF in NSW, and training Authorised Officers to assess and rate centres against the National Quality Standard. Following this role, she was contracted to work for the Australian Children’s Education and Care Quality Authority (ACECQA) as a senior advisor. Her work included developing online training modules for authorised officers nationally, face to face training of authorised officers nationally and professional development of authorised officers in relation to assessing and rating services against the NQS. Jennifer also trained authorised officers across Australia in the assessment and rating process and worked with state and territory governments on national policy in the implementation of the National Quality Framework.
As Managing Director of JR Education Consulting Services, Jennifer provides support, guidance, professional development and conference presentations for the education and care sector across Australia and internationally. She has delivered professional development sessions to over 10,000 educators across Australia and has a unique ability to translate educational theory into practice in accessible and supportive ways. Jennifer is also currently contracted to the University of Sydney to design and deliver units of study to both undergraduate and postgraduate students in early childhood education programs. Jennifer holds a Bachelor of Education (Early Childhood) and a Master of Educational Leadership and Management with Distinction.
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
UOW Innovation Campus, Innovation Way, North Wollongong, Australia
AUD 275.00
