Online learning courses
The ECA Learning Hub offers interactive online learning to help educators gain a thorough and practical understanding of standards, frameworks and research about quality practice, including Belonging, Being and Becoming: The Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF) and the National Quality Standard (NQS).
Online learning includes self-paced modules, interactive webcasts and on-demand webinars and blended programs such as Communities of Practice.
Privacy awareness in children’s services
What does privacy look like in children’s services – and how can educators ensure they’re not in breach of the... Read More
Settling multiple children in early childhood education and care settings
The need for sleep and rest varies as children develop and grow, and in many cases, an early childhood setting... Read More
An insight into Autism Spectrum Disorder in the early years (2-part series)
Behaviour is a form of communication. Even if a person isn’t saying words, their behaviour and body language can show... Read More
Anti-bias approaches in early childhood
This course addresses key critical questions on embedding anti-bias approaches in everyday practice. This course talks about what anti-bias approaches... Read More
Supporting language development in the early years
The way children acquire language is complex and language learning is a key developmental milestone within early childhood. This course... Read More
Let’s Talk: Creating a culture of learning—places of teaching and learning for everyone
What is a learning culture? How do educators create a strong learning culture; one that sustains and includes everyone—children, families,... Read More
Routines and transitions: Embracing opportunities for learning
Everyday routines and transitions play a significant role in the lives of children and the adults who work with and... Read More
Partnerships with families for inclusive practice (2-part series)
This series is suitable for education and care professionals at all stages of their careers. Inclusion benefits all children. Partnerships... Read More
A good place to be a child: Creating effective early learning environments
According to architect Christopher Day, a building for small children must be magical and full of reverent wonder, like an... Read More
The value of play
Play offers children opportunities to engage with the world around them. Being intrinsically motivated and freely chosen, it allows children... Read More
Play-based learning: Using the Pedagogical Play-framework
Play-based learning is a cornerstone of early childhood education. In recent years, the concept of intentional teaching has also gained... Read More
Walking with children on their journey to literacy: Practitioner perspectives
Literacy is a journey. Children make meaning from letters, numbers, and symbols and begin to understand patterns from birth. This... Read More