Educators’ Portal

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Pedagogical Practices

When Our Image of Children Shape Their Competencies

Children are not just blank slates, and adults are not the sole gatekeepers of knowledge. When we see children as competent and capable learners, we become facilitators in their learning journey.

Parent Nithiyasri Subramaniam and two educators pose for a photo together, symbolising positive parent-preschool partnership.

Engaging Parents

Small Acts of Appreciation Go a Long Way

Find out how one parent’s empathy and altruism strengthened the relationship with her child’s preschool educators.

A Mother Tongue Language teacher conducts a virtual lesson, using a puppet and a Tamil poster to support storytelling.

Pedagogical Practices

More Ways to Learn a Mother Tongue Language

A pilot initiative brings Mother Tongue Language lessons to more children, using alternative service models that blend quality with flexibility.

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Pedagogical Practices

How Bricolage Builds Stronger Communities of Practice

Embrace a collaborative, flexible approach to professional learning to enhance inquiry-based teaching and deepen reflective practice.

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Frameworks & Guides

Practitioner Inquiry (PI) Starter Kit

Transform your teaching practice with evidence-based inquiry. This resource empowers you to become a reflective practitioner who systematically improves teaching through authentic classroom research.

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Pedagogical Practices

The Power of Inquiry

Inspiring Stories

Always Learning, Always Growing

EC Matters

Stay updated with the latest news in the early childhood sector and hear from inspiring educators

Centre leader Brenda De Silva cooks with children, engaging them in a fun and educational kitchen activity.

Inspiring Stories

Finding Her Feet Back in Early Childhood

Rejoining the sector after a few years away, centre leader Brenda De Silva shares how a continuous learning mindset helped reignite her career.

ECDA Scholar Michelle Lee poses for a group photo with course mates and a lecturer from her EC postgraduate degree at SUSS.

Inspiring Stories

First of Many: How an ECDA Scholar Dares Boldly

Principal Siti Nadiah reads a story to a group of preschoolers in a classroom setting, fostering a love for learning.

Inspiring Stories

Growing Together: A Principal’s Journey

Inspiring Stories

Always Learning, Always Growing

Practitioner Inquiry (PI) Starter Kit

Transform your teaching practice with evidence-based inquiry. This resource empowers you to become a reflective practitioner who systematically improves teaching through authentic classroom research.