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The Early Years Learning Framework (commonly known as EYLF), [1] together with the National Quality Standard (or NQS), [2] forms the policies around early childhood education in Australia. In January 2023 the Australian Education ministers approved proposed changes and endorsed the use of Version 2 of the EYLF under the National Quality ...
The National Quality Standard (NQS) is a key aspect of the NQF.The NQS consists of seven quality areas, each containing standards and elements, that children's education and care services are assessed and rated against.
The National Quality Framework (NQF) is part of the Australian Government's agenda for early childhood education and child care focused on providing Australian families with high-quality, accessible and affordable integrated early childhood education and child care. The NQF aims to raise quality and drive continuous improvement and consistency ...
implement changes that benefit children birth to 13 years of age and their families; monitor and promote the consistent application of the Education and Care Services National Law across all states and territories; and; support the early childhood education and care sector to improve quality outcomes for children.
Education in Australia encompasses the sectors of early childhood education [9] (preschool) and primary education (primary schools), followed by secondary education (high schools), and finally tertiary education, which includes higher education (universities and other higher education providers) and vocational education (registered training organisations). [10]
DAP also holds that children have a natural disposition towards learning; hence, they are capable of constructing their own knowledge through exploration and interaction with others, learning materials, and their environment. [4] For these reasons, early childhood programs look and function differently. [3]
The 50,000 square meter Early Learning Village, designed by award-winning Bogle Architects, was purpose-built for early years students. [22] Key features include: Secure classroom pods on each floor. Classrooms with enclosed balcony extensions for indoor play. 1,500 square meters of outdoor UV-protected playground spaces.
The VEYLDF was released in 2009 by the Department of Education and Training (Victoria) having been adapted from the Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF) for Australia, and implemented during 2010. [2] A key difference between the two frameworks include how EYLF focuses on children from birth to five years of age, while VEYLDF extends to eight ...