Free online professional learning session exploring art-based teaching strategies for early childhood educators.
Wednesday 2 September 2026
4:00pm - 5:00pm
Online
Free
Discover how to enrich your early childhood teaching practice through visual art in this engaging online session. Tailored for educators and pre-service teachers working with young children, this program introduces creative learning activities aligned with the Victorian Early Years Learning and Development Framework (VEYLDF).
Explore ways to foster identity, wellbeing, and expression in children using art. Learn to encourage language development, curiosity, and critical thinking while promoting cultural awareness and community connection.
Presented by NGV educators, this session offers practical strategies to integrate art and design into your curriculum, supporting all five Learning and Development Outcomes.
This free online professional learning event runs for one hour and is designed to support educators working in early childhood settings and primary schools. It aligns with AITSL standards, focusing on developing engaging teaching activities and updating professional knowledge.
Participants will explore the NGV Collection and learn how to use visual artworks effectively in teaching. The session is interactive, encouraging reflection and application of art-based strategies in educational contexts.
Suitable for teachers seeking to enhance their practice with creative approaches that support children's learning and development.
The session is delivered online, making it accessible from anywhere. Participants will need a stable internet connection and a device capable of streaming video content.
Booking is required to receive access details. The event is hosted by the National Gallery of Victoria, a trusted institution known for its extensive art collection and educational programs.
This event is free of charge and specifically designed for educators working with children in early years (K–2). It supports professional learning goals and curriculum development.
Bookings are essential to secure a place. The session will be held on Wednesday, 2 September 2026, from 16:00 to 17:00.
For further inquiries or assistance with booking, contact NGV Education during business hours.
The event is free to attend but requires prior booking. Reserve your spot by contacting NGV Education via phone or online.
Phone bookings are accepted from 09:00 to 17:00 on weekdays. Online booking is available through the NGV website.
Take advantage of this opportunity to enhance your teaching toolkit with expert guidance from NGV educators.
