ELCC Facilitator-Led Professional Learning

Explore live, facilitator‑led professional learning sessions delivered in person and online, aligned with departmental programs and priorities.

Available learning includes:

Addressing Anti-Black Racism in Early Learning – May 2, 2026
This session is intended for those who do not have lived experience of Anti-Black racism. Complete the registration form by April 17th to register.

Learn Through Active Play – May 2, 2026
This session is intended for programs to support making Active Play a natural, meaningful part of everyday practice. Complete the registration form by April 22nd to register.

Because We Matter – May 30, 2026
This is a specialized healing session specifically designed for pedagogical leaders and educators of African ancestry. Complete the registration form by May 15th to register.

ELCC Online

Explore asynchronous online professional learning aligned with departmental programs and priorities.

Available learning includes:

♦ CAP Training - Reporting and Responding to Allegations of Abuse and Neglect in ELCC Programs
♦ Orientation Training for Early Learning and Child Care
♦ Nature-based Pedagogy
♦ Coming soon: Infant Quality Care Grant (IQCG) Modules 1 and 2

Nova Scotia Early Childhood Development Intervention Services (NSECDIS)

Discover free, online, professional learning modules for educators and other early years professionals based on Pyramid Model principles.

Available learning includes:

♦ Pyramid Model Birth-5
♦ Trauma Informed Care
♦ Prevent, Teach, Reinforce for Young Children
♦ Culturally Responsive Practices

SkillsonlineNS

Explore Nova Scotia’s library of free upskilling courses designed to support professional growth across a range of sectors.

Available learning includes:

♦ Communication
♦ Human Resources
♦ Management
♦ Productivity
♦ and more