Join ERO’s Sandra Collins as she:
- introduces the refreshed criteria for the 4 Judgments
- discusses the rationale behind the changes
- discusses the implications for centres and their practices
- explores the 5 Domains
- looks at the connections between the 5 Domains and the Excelling Indicators
Sandra Collins has extensive experience in education and evaluation. She worked for 12 years as a senior education evaluator in the then Evaluation Services team in ERO’s National Office. Prior to this she lead a project in the Ministry of Education to develop Ngā Arohaehae Whai Hua- Self Review Guidelines for Early Childhood Services and prior to that was a Review officer in ERO. Much of her work was focused on system-level evaluations and on methodology and indicator development. At the end of 2018 Sandra was appointed to a new role in ERO as Methodology Manager-now Methodology Lead (as from mid-2024) in the Methodology and Professional Practice team in ERO. In this role Sandra has led the development of Ngā Ara Whai Hua and Te Ara Poutama and associated approaches to review and evaluation in early childhood services