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ECEC Conversations
Brought to you by Xplor Education
ECEC Conversations by Xplor Education is a transformative program that brings leaders and professionals in the ECEC sector together, creating a supportive space to share knowledge, learn from one another and grow together.
Connecting Experts, Shaping Futures
It takes a village—or at least a community! When we share, we all learn and grow, helping everyone further inspire young minds and better support future generations.
Sector-specific expert panels
Build meaningful relationships with top professionals in the Early Childhood Education and Care sector.
Interactive knowledge exchange
Learn from thought-provoking discussions and practical strategies to elevate your impact in ECEC.
Foster Growth and Innovation
Join a collaborative space that fosters innovation, tackles challenges and sparks meaningful growth.
Next Session
Session 1
Everyday Eco Adventures: Sustainability & Environmental Literacy for Children
4 March, 2026 | 11:00 am–12:00 pm AEDT
Cate McQuillen
Angus Gorrie
Tracy Kilpady
Upcoming Sessions
3 June 2026
19 August 2026
TBD
On-demand Sessions
Watch the 2025 Recordings
Attract, Manage, Retain: Winning Strategies for ECEC Talent
Staffing challenges persist across ECEC, but smart strategies can help leaders support educators and families, and improve operational efficiency.
Unlocking Impact: Access and Innovation in Early Learning
This interactive session highlighted how leaders in early childhood education are shaping brighter futures through policy, funding and innovation.
The Superpower of Playful Learning
The discussion explored play-based pedagogy, practical strategies, and operational challenges, highlighting play as the most powerful way children learn with intentional adult support and balanced compliance and excellence.
AI Ready in ECEC—Mindset, Ethics, Access
AI is transforming ECEC, and leaders must rethink training and support to adopt it responsibly and ethically, with practical ways to use AI that benefit educators and children.
Why Participate?
Expand your network
With direct access to ECEC sector leaders, peers and experts, you’ll have the opportunity to engage in discussions, share experiences and build relationships with like-minded professionals, leading to possible future collaborations, mentorship opportunities and a supportive community that enhances your professional journey.
Gain cutting-edge insights
Engaging with expert panels and interactive knowledge exchanges enables you to uncover new strategies, technologies and approaches to enhance your practice. This firsthand access to current developments helps you stay ahead in the ECEC sector, implement best practices and drive continuous improvement.
Contribute to collective growth
By engaging in discussions, participating in knowledge exchanges and collaborating on solutions, you can help shape the future of the sector. Your unique perspective can inspire new ideas, influence best practices and foster a supportive community dedicated to elevating the quality of early childhood education and care.