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We are the professional association for early childhood educators in Ontario.

For the AECEO Mission Statement, click here

Summers Hours

Starting June 7, 2010 and ending September 6th, 2010 the AECEO provincial office will be operating under the following summer hours:
Monday – Thursday 9am to 5pm
Fridays - 9am to 3pm

Please note, for accessing Equivalency Services, refer to the schedule posted in the following link for contact information, times and dates to come to our offices.
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60th Annual Provincial Conference
May 27-29, 2010
Hamilton Convention Centre


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Early Learning Programs Schools Announced

On January 12th, Premier Dalton McGuinty announced the list of nearly 600 schools that will be providing the early learning programs this September. Up to 35,000 four-and-five-year-olds will participate in the first year of implementation.

For more information view:
Premier's Release, click here
Toronto Star, click here
Globe and Mail, click here

Our office has received numerous calls and emails regarding the school selection process. A memo released by Nancy Naylor, Assistant Deputy Minister, on October 29th, 2009, outlines the criteria used.

To view the memorandum, click here

Equivalency

We are currently experiencing an extremely high volume of applicants to our Equivalency programs. Your patience is appreciated during this time.


Are you looking for information about Equivalency?click here


Are you internationally trained in an ECE relevant field? click here


Are you Canadian trained in an ECE relevant field? click here


Don't know where to begin?

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Exam Information

Applicants who applied on or after October 1st, 2009 will be contacted by e-mail with upcoming exam dates. Please click on the link below to access the AECEO's exam tips and preparatory information.
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The AECEO and L'AFESEO Letter of Equivalency Certificates are recognized by the College of Early Childhood Educators as meeting the educational qualification component of the application process for membership in the College