Learning and Development Calendar

ELAA’s Professional Learning and Development calendar ensures that teachers, educators, and committee members are up-to-date and informed.

Myths and realities of documentation and planning

Victorian Archive Centre 99 Shiel St, North Melbourne, Australia

There have been some interesting myths circulating about what is expected in order to meet and exceed Quality Area 1. This seminar will debunk some of those myths around collecting information about children and planning and documenting the curriculum. This session will review all the steps in the planning cycle and will clarify current approaches […]

$250

Strategies for improving participation and inclusion of children with a disability

Manningham City Council 699 Doncaster Road, Doncaster

Inclusion is not just what happens with children with a disability but also their families’ experiences and the experiences of all families and children in the setting. Successful inclusion is based on teacher and educator attitudes and approaches to pedagogy. Inclusion is about everything we do and everyone involved – the family, the child, the […]

$250

Digital technology in the early years

Southern Golf Club Lower Dandenong Road,, Keysborough

Unpack the opportunities and challenges that come with incorporating new technologies for children to use in your program and consider the role all early childhood professionals have in ensuring that technology has a positive role in children’s development. This session will include content about how to use technology with children for a range of purposes […]

$250

Strategies to include physical education and wellness in the 1–5 years program

Darebin North East Community Hub 35 Copernicus Crescent, Bundoora

This session will provide the participants with the confidence, ideas and knowledge to help them implement physical educational games, activities and experiences within a range of children’s services. The session: outlines and dissects the need for children to engage in physical education in an early learning setting and how we link back this to EYLF […]

$95

Ending the year on a high – planning your Annual General Meeting and successful handover to the new committee

City of Stonnington Malvern Town Hall, Cnr Glenferrie Rd & High Street, Malvern, Vic

Join us for a comprehensive introduction to the roles and responsibilities of committees of management of early childhood services. This free session will cover: The Annual General Meeting (AGM): – constitutional requirements – committee recruitment – planning the meeting – agenda and reports – committee and elections – after the AGM The handover - what, […]

Free

Resilience, independence and self-esteem – a 3 to 5-year-old focus

Quest Caroline Springs 234 Caroline Springs Boulevard,, Caroline Springs

We all recognise the importance of developing children’s social and emotional resilience. The ability to deal with difficult and sensitive issues in a constructive way, coping with challenges and changes and developing a bank of personal emotional strengths are essential to a happy and healthy life. This workshop will focus on: defining resilience and the […]

$250

Indigenous perspectives in children’s programs

Eastern Hub Geelong 285a McKillop Street, East Geelong, Australia

During this hands-on practical session Yarn Strong Sista aims to leave participants with a greater understanding of Victorian Aboriginal culture and have the confidence to support and embed Aboriginal culture as part of the everyday program. Teachers and educators will be inspired by the stories from other early childhood services that have made a commitment […]

$250

Ending the year on a high – planning your Annual General Meeting and successful handover to the new committee

City of Darebin, Council Chambers High Street , Preston

Join us for a comprehensive introduction to the roles and responsibilities of committees of management of early childhood services. This free session will cover: The Annual General Meeting (AGM): – constitutional requirements – committee recruitment – planning the meeting – agenda and reports – committee and elections – after the AGM The handover - what, […]

Free

Health and wellbeing for early years professionals

Manningham City Council 699 Doncaster Road, Doncaster

Dr Lyn O’Grady leads this session designed to help professionals develop skills of self-care in order to manage stress and challenge within their personal and work lives. This session will: define self-care and what it means unpack self-care in the context of home and work life explore why self-care matters identify impacts and barriers to […]

$250

Ending the year on a high – planning your Annual General Meeting and successful handover to the new committee

Banyule City Council, Hawdon Room (Level 4) 1 Flintoff Street, Greensborough, VIC, Australia

Join us for a comprehensive introduction to the roles and responsibilities of committees of management of early childhood services. This free session will cover: The Annual General Meeting (AGM): – constitutional requirements – committee recruitment – planning the meeting – agenda and reports – committee and elections – after the AGM The handover - what, […]

Free
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