Pedagogy and curriculum

Music has long been regarded as an important part of early childhood education. Join Dr Amanda Niland and explore music as a powerful tool for children's learning and development.

Discover and explore the principles of Reggio Emilia in this one-of-a-kind online professional learning package, developed by Early Childhood Australia (ECA) and the Reggio Emilia Australia Information Exchange (REAIE), in collaboration with Reggio Children, Italy.

Expanding on ideas and concepts developed the module ‘Documenting and assessing children’s learning’ by Dr Anne Kennedy, Part II focuses on using this understanding as the foundation of the educational program—for each child’s learning and development and for future programming.

This module explores current theories of language learning and provides practical examples of ways educators can support young children’s language development.

Anne Stonehouse AM and Michelle Gujer explore the methods in which educators can create a thriving culture of learning within their settings to support good practice and provide best outcomes for children.

This module will introduce you to ways of seeing and using routines and transitions to highlight their enormous potential for learning and enrichment.

This webinar explores how each service’s unique philosophy and context can develop to a rich and unique approach to quality, drawing on the strengths of the cultural and community context of the centre.

Explore ways educators and young children can approach art appreciation and art-making inspired by Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander art, and inspire children to create and think critically about art and the art-making process

This webinar examines what makes a successful learning environment, how this can capture the image of childhood and how educators can create spaces that shape the behaviour of children and adults.

This module looks at the value of play for children's learning in the early years, why play matters and the educator's role in supporting and extending play and learning.