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Jul 2024

Executive functions: Trajectory

This Early Childhood Learning Trajectory video outlines children’s progress in executive functions. It can be used alongside the EYLF 2.0 assessment and planning cycle to support children’s learning, development and wellbeing.
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Practice guide
Jul 2023

Using research evidence in early childhood education and care, Manuka Childcare Centre: Case study

In this case study, an early childhood education and care (ECEC) centre director and a teacher describe their use of evidence to improve outcomes for children.
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Practice resource
Jun 2023

Executive functions: Trajectory

This Early Childhood Learning Trajectory looks at children’s progress in executive functions to help you plan the next steps in their learning and development.
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