A suite of professional support
EARLY YEARS ASSESSMENT AND LEARNING TOOL (EYALT) VIRTUAL PROFESSIONAL LEARNING
The Victorian Department of Education have collaborated with Semann & Slattery to offer a suite of professional supports to funded kindergarten providers who are registered to use the EYALT.
These professional learning programs support educators and teachers to understand and support assessment in an early childhood context, and the role of the EYALT in this process.
To register for any of the professional learning programs please click on the link below for further information and registration details.


EYALT Introductory Professional Learning Program 1 to 5 years of teaching experience
This EYALT Introductory session is targeted at educators and teachers with 1 to 5 years of teaching experience. The purpose of this professional learning program is to support educators and teachers to engage in learning related to the EYALT and develop a greater understanding of the EYALT and how it supports assessment of children’s learning and development.
29 April 2025
9.30am – 11.00am
16 May 2025
9.30am – 11.00am

EYALT Introductory Professional Learning Program over 5 years of teaching experience
This EYALT Introductory session is targeted at educators and teachers with over 5 years of teaching experience. The purpose of this professional learning program is to support educators and teachers to engage in learning related to the EYALT and develop a greater understanding of the EYALT and how it supports assessment of children’s learning and development.
29 April 2025
1.00pm – 2.30pm
16 May 2025
1.00pm – 2.30pm

EYALT Q&A Drop In Sessions
This EYALT Q&A Drop in Session provides an opportunity for kindergarten program staff to seek support related to engaging with the EYALT. Delivered in a Q&A format, participants are welcomed to join these sessions with any questions or topics they need support with. This drop in session is also useful for those without questions to continue in developing a greater understanding of the EYALT and how it supports assessment of children’s learning and development.
3 April 2025
9.00am – 9.45am
3 April 2025
11.00am – 11.45am
29 April 2025
11.30am – 12.15pm
30 April 2025
2.00pm – 2.45pm

EYALT Q&A Drop In Sessions for KIAs and ECIBS
This EYALT Q&A Drop in Session provides an opportunity for KIAs and ECIBS staff to seek support related to engaging with the EYALT. Delivered in a Q&A format, participants are welcomed to join these sessions with any questions they would like to seek answers or support with.
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29 April 2025
3.00pm – 3.45pm