What you will walk away with:

- Certificate of Participation upon completion - Hands on strategies for active supervision -Real experiences on how engaged educators make the difference -Quizzes and assignments that will help you leave more confident -Resources on Active Supervision 

Transform Your Supervision Style

Master the art of active supervision to enhance engagement, learning, and safety in your educational environment.

Embedding Quality Practices

Discover how embedding high-quality practices can elevate your teaching methods and create a nurturing and stimulating environment for both educators and children. 

Engage with the Learning Environment

Explore the importance of fully engaging with the learning environment to foster curiosity, creativity, and meaningful interactions. 

Curriculum Content

“This course is made up of 8 easy-to-follow chapters. The list below shows every short lesson inside those chapters, but don’t worry — each is quick, practical, and self-paced.”

 

8 Chapters · 49 Lessons

  1. 1

    Introduction to Active Supervision

    1. Introduction Free preview
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      Acknowledgement of Country

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      WHS and Housekeeping

    4. Let's Meet Our Facilitator Free preview
    5. What To Expect Free preview
  2. 2

    Active Supervision

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      What Australia Has to Say about Active Supervison

    2. What Other Countries Have To Say Free preview
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      10 breaches Across Australia From 2023-2024

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      Reflecting on How We All Play A Part In Active Supervision

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      QUIZ

  3. 3

    The Benefits of Active Supervision

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      No So Active Supervision

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      More Then Just Being In The Space

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      Extend, Extend, Extend

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      Benefits Of Engaging Educators

    5. Breaking It Down Further Free preview
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      Pawinee Shares Her Insight To Active Supervision

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      QUIZ

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      Assignment: Active vs Non-Active Supervision

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    Strategies for Effective Active Supervision

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      Active Supervision Six Strategies To Keep Children Safe - Kristel and Janine Have An Open Discussion

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      The Seventh Strategy to Active Supervision

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      The Missing Strategy To Active Supervision: Communicate With Your Team

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      Supervision: What's the Count? by Better Kid Care

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      Counting

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      Case Study

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      Summary Of Part One

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      QUIZ

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      REFLECTION

  5. 5

    Part Two Engaging Educators and Engaging Environments Play A Big Role

    1. Introducing Part Two Free preview
    2. What to Expect From Part Two Free preview
  6. 6

    Why Effective Environments Support Active Supervision

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      Quality Area 3 - The Physical Environment

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      Different Theoretical perspectives

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      Reggio Inspired Spaces

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      Montessori Inspired

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      Defined Space Support Active Supervision

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      Reflect On These Spaces

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      Professional Views on How The Environment Supports Young Children and Active Supervision

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      QUIZ

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    Engaging Educators and Active Supervision

    1. Engaging Educators and The Environment Free preview
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      Pedagogical Approaches That Influence Educators

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      Interest Based/Child Led

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      The Project Approach

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      The Bird Project

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      Combining The Approaches

    7. Inspired Environments Free preview
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      QUIZ

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      REFLECT

  8. 8

    That's A Wrap

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      Revisit What We've Touched On

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      Thats A Wrap

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      Feed Back

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Meet Your Guide: Janine Kelly

As an experienced educator and advocate for active supervision, I am passionate about empowering educators to create enriching environments that spark curiosity and growth. Let's embark on this learning adventure together and revolutionize the way we supervise and engage with children.

Your Path to Effective Supervision

Join us on this self-paced journey to redefine active supervision in the educational setting. This course is designed to equip you with the tools, knowledge, and mindset needed to actively engage with children and the environment, leading to transformative experiences and impactful learning outcomes.

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An educator's view of our Active Supervision workshop I took the active supervision two part series. I found the resources very suitable for all levels of learners and that the trainer built reppor with us. It's a great refresher course for me. Thank you Janine for hosting this supervision training. - Li Hua C
Li Hua Chen (Liana) 

Australia

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 Dimitra shares her experience. "I attended the Active Supervision workshop. I found it provided great practical examples. The content was very relatable and easy to follow. I would like to recommend this Active Supervision workshop to other ECEs."
Dimitra

Dimitra Australia

Frequently Asked Questions

Q1. What makes this Active Supervision course different from others? Most courses focus only on compliance. This course goes further—showing you how to transform supervision into meaningful engagement, co-learning, and confident leadership while still meeting all regulatory requirements. Q2. Who is this course designed for? This course is for all early childhood educators—whether you’re new to the sector, an experienced leader, or a director ensuring compliance and quality practice across your team. Q3. How long will it take to complete the course? The course is self-paced. Most educators complete it in 1 hr 30 minutes - 2 hours, but you’ll have ongoing access to revisit the content anytime you need a refresher. Q4. Will I receive a certificate? Yes! On completion, you’ll receive a professional development certificate, perfect for your portfolio, compliance records, or QIP evidence. Q5. Can I use this course for staff training at my centre? Absolutely. Directors and leaders often enrol their whole team to ensure a consistent approach to supervision across the service. Group enrolment options are available. Q6. Is the course practical or just theory? It’s highly practical. You’ll learn strategies, see real-world examples, and walk away with tools you can use immediately in your daily practice. Q7. Do I need any prior knowledge before enrolling? No. This course is designed to be accessible to all educators, no matter your role or experience level. Q8. How long do I have access to the course? Once enrolled, you’ll have unlimited access—so you can refresh your knowledge whenever you need. Q9. What support is available if I have questions during the course? You’ll have access to the STEPPING STONES Professional Development support team, as well as opportunities to connect with a community of educators for ongoing guidance. Q10: What’s the difference between paying $55 or $350/year? $55 (one-time): You get lifetime access to Active Supervision in Early Childhood Settings, including your certificate of completion. $350/year (optional membership): For educators who want more, our annual membership unlocks all Stepping Stones courses, with certificates for each one. If you plan to do more than two courses this year, this option may save you money.

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Disclaimer

The aim of this course is to equip educators with the knowledge, strategies, and confidence to strengthen their active supervision practices and create safer, more engaging environments for children. This training is provided for professional development purposes only. Responsibility for applying these strategies and ensuring compliance with the law and regulations remains with individual educators, management and services. Completion of this course does not in itself guarantee compliance.