The Victorian Department of Education Best Start, Best Life Educational Leaders Conference brings together early childhood educational leaders, experts and practitioners at key points in the Best Start, Best Life reforms.
The conference engages Educational Leaders to have evidence-informed discussions on the importance of quality teaching methods and will help them understand their role in delivering high-quality practice in funded kindergartens. Specifically, the conference aims to:
- promote the critical role of Educational Leaders in delivering 2 years of high-quality play-based learning. This helps them guide teaching teams to have a positive impact on children’s cognitive development during this critical time
- inspire and motivate Educational Leaders with innovative pedagogies in early childhood.
View each year’s conference page below.
Best Start, Best Life: 2025 Educational Leaders Conference
Brain development and the criticality of the early years.
Best Start, Best Life: 2023 Educational Leaders Conference
Evidence for impact: giving children the best start.
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