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ECEC in focus: Journey Early Learning commitment to educators and child success
At a time when early childhood educators across Australia are navigating ongoing challenges, Journey Early Learning is investing in connection, collaboration and professional growth through its Community of Practice (CoP) meetings, a unique initiative designed to uplift and empower educators at every stage of their career.
2025-09-18 08:30:08
by Fiona Alston

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Professional learning reimagined: Victoria’s new Teaching Excellence Approach for early learning
The Victorian Department of Education has launched a landmark investment in Victoria’s early childhood professionals to enhance teaching practice in early childhood education through offering tailored, evidence-informed professional learning supports.
2025-09-18 08:00:25
by Fiona Alston

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Report finds teachers burdened by 106 million hours of admin tasks, calls for greater support to boost productivity
Australia’s teachers spend up to 106 million hours each year on administrative and compliance tasks, time that could be better spent supporting children’s learning, according to a new report from the McKell Institute.
2025-09-17 10:43:44
by Fiona Alston

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Regional VET talent strengthens early childhood education pathways in WA
The Western Australian Training Awards have this year highlighted the vital role of vocational education and training (VET) in bolstering essential early childhood services particularly in regional communities. Among the 2025 finalists are educators and trainees whose contributions are enhancing childcare capacity and quality across the state.
2025-09-10 08:00:57
by Fiona Alston

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Finalists announced for 2025 NT Education and Care Awards
The Northern Territory Government has announced the finalists for the 2025 NT Education and Care Awards, celebrating excellence across early childhood education and care (ECEC) and outside school hours care (OSHC) services throughout the Territory.
2025-09-09 09:11:28
by Fiona Alston
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Empowering safeguarding in early childhood: ECA’s comprehensive resource suite
2025-09-11 07:00:57
by Fiona Alston

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Supervision and team culture: Safeguarding trust through shared responsibility
2025-09-09 07:26:32
by Fiona Alston

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KU’s Megan Dodds named finalist in 2025 HESTA Early Childhood Education & Care Awards
2025-09-15 10:22:14
by Fiona Alston