Preschool Directors Association of South Australia

Preschool Directors Association of South Australia

The Preschool Directors Association of South Australia Inc (PDA) was formed in 1996. It is a proactive and professional association of Preschool Leaders and aspiring Preschool Leaders working in DfE preschools or in DfE early childhood roles with DfE.

PDA seeks to influence the ongoing provision of high-quality public preschool programs for young children across South Australia.

Membership

PDA has a growing membership with interested leaders across the state seeking to work together to ensure the maintenance and further development of excellent preschool programs for young children and their families.

Membership entitlements include:

• sector advocacy to DfE, OECD, the Minister for Education & the opposition government
• regular communication and updates
• representation on working parties and reference groups
• professional learning
• Member forums on topical matters
• access to a supportive peer network
• connection to current research and resources via ‘PDA Reading Radar’
• opportunities to contribute to policy and position papers through portfolio groups
• access to the PDA Chat via MS Teams for collegial advice and support
• Access to the Member Advantage program that provides discount across multiple stores and services.