TY - BOOK ED - NZEI Te Riu Roa Early Childhood Millennium Conference ED - New Zealand Educational Institute TI - Policy, practice and politics: NZEI Te Riu Roa Early Childhood Millennium Conference proceedings SN - 0908579608 (pbk.) AV - LB1139.3.N45 N94 2000 U1 - 372.210993 PY - 2000/// CY - Wellington, N.Z. PB - NZEI KW - Education, Preschool KW - New Zealand KW - Congresses KW - Day care centers N1 - Includes bibliographical references; Speech to the NZEI Te Riu Roa Early Childhood Millennium Conference / Darrell Ward -- Early childhood pedagogy in a changing world : a practice-oriented research project troubling dominant discourses / Gunilla Dahlberg -- Let me count the ways (to do assessment) / Margaret Carr -- Women, employment and the economy / Joanna Beresford -- Images of us and our work : why don't they get it right? / Anne Stonehouse -- Speech notes to NZEI Te Riu Roa Early Childhood Millennium Conference / Hon. Trevor Mallard -- The "playground" of early childhood policy : social and political change versus social and political order / Helen May -- Focus on practice in early childhood programmes : visual art education / Alex Gunn -- Numeracy in early childhood / Sally Peters -- Parental involvement in children's learning : auai o matua i a'oa'oga a tamaiti / Le'autuli'ilagi Sauvao -- Transition to early childhood education : how teachers make a difference / Carmen Dalli -- In our pockets and in our workplaces / Janette Kelly -- / A line in the sand : implementation of government policies on qualifications and training / Clare Wells -- Professional standards in early childhood / Jill Tyler -- Time for a new direction : fundng and regulations in early childhood education / Linda Mitchell -- NZEI Te Riu Roa policy on Pacific education in Aotearoa, New Zealand / Caroline Mareko and Marion Norton -- Special education : a way forward for early childhood / Karen Whibley -- Teacher registration and the professional development continuum / Margaret Whitford -- Future directions / Clare Wells -- Pay parity for early childhood teachers / Janette Kelly -- Closing the gaps workshop, July 2000 / Laures Park and Olive Hawira -- Childcare, families and work : compatibility and tension for mothers in employment with children's early childhood education / Heather MacDonald -- Council of Trade Unions (CTU) economic policy / Peter Conway -- A new debate about children and childhood. Presentation 1 / Linda Mitchell, Viv Hampton, Anne Johnstone ; Presentation 2 / Linda Mitchell ... [et al.] ER -