Research report Jun 2025 National professional practice network for educators and teachers This report considers the appropriateness of a national professional practice network for teachers and educators working in early childhood education and care and outside school hours care.
Research report Jun 2025 National early career teacher mentoring and induction support This report considers the appropriateness of national early career mentoring and induction support for early childhood education and care (ECEC) teachers.
Discussion paper Apr 2025 Play-based learning with intentionality This discussion paper synthesises evidence related to intentional teaching in early childhood.
Research report Feb 2025 Delivery approaches in regional and remote thin markets This report presents a summary of the evidence on approaches shown to improve access to ECEC services in regional and remote areas. It identifies 8 approaches as having the potential to improve access to ECEC services in regional and remote thin markets.
Research report Nov 2024 Peer mentoring for sharing skills and knowledge from professional learning: The importance of planning and support This report discusses the findings of a study conducted by AERO and ALNF into the effectiveness of a peer mentoring approach for delivering professional learning to educators and teachers in early childhood education and care services.
Technical report Jun 2024 Linking quality and child development in early childhood education and care: Technical report This technical report presents the findings from a study that uses large-scale data to examine how specific aspects of quality in early childhood education and care relate to learning and development outcomes for children in Australia.
Project Feb 2024 Actionable insights into Australian education This project identifies trends, challenges and opportunities in education datasets and generates actionable insights that can support improved outcomes in schools and ECEC services.
Research report Dec 2023 Promoting equity for multilingual children in early childhood This report explores the experiences, in early childhood education and care and at home, that appear to contribute to more equitable outcomes for emerging multilingual children.
Research report Jul 2023 Use of evidence-based practices in early childhood education and care: National snapshot 2021/2022 This national research snapshot collects evidence on the use of evidence-based practices in Australian ECEC services using Q4 2021 National Quality Standards data.
Research report Jul 2023 Evidence use in early childhood education and care: National snapshot 2021/2022 This national research snapshot collects evidence on evidence use in Australian early childhood education and care (ECEC) services.
Research report Jul 2023 Use of evidence and evidence-based practices in early childhood education and care: Methodology This methodology outlines the processes AERO used to collect and analyse data for national research snapshots on evidence use and use of evidence-based practices in early childhood education and care.
Research report Jun 2023 Early childhood learning trajectories: The evidence base Explains the domains of children’s learning and development that are covered by the early childhood learning trajectories.