Jennifer Ribarovski is the Managing Director of JR Education Consulting and has over thirty years’ experience in the education and care sector, including playing a key role in the implementation of the NQF for both the NSW Regulatory Authority and ACECQA. Jennifer has trained authorised officers across Australia to assess against the National Quality Standard, and has developed curriculum and support documents to assist educators in their pedagogical journey. She has taught in preschools, early childhood centres, public schools, at universities and has a wealth of experience in translating educational theory into practice. Along with her consulting practice, Jennifer currently teaches at and provides consultancy services to Sydney University in both the undergraduate and postgraduate early childhood degree.

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Jennifer holds a Bachelor of Early Childhood Education and a Master of Educational Leadership and Management with Distinction but is most proud of being a ‘squishy grandma’; a title recently bestowed on her by a four year old child in a centre based service.