Videos
From conference presentations to stories from early years partnerships and services, our videos highlight how evidence and practice work together to give every child the best start.
Early Childhood Australia Conference Presentation 2025
In October 2025, Restacking the Odds and Gowrie Victoria presented at the Early Childhood Australia Conference on how data-informed decision making can support equitable and high-quality early childhood education and care.
Featuring the perspectives of:
- Dr Gemma Davy, Learning Manager at Restacking the Odds
- Ebony Lee, Early Years and Engagement Leader at Gowrie Victoria
- Sam Newbury, Educational Leader at Gowrie Victoria
What is Restacking the Odds?
This video provides an overview of the initiative, the collaborative partnerships at its' centre, and the experiences of implementing RSTO in early childhood education and care.
Featuring the perspectives of:
- Prof Sharon Goldfeld AM, Director of the Centre for Community Child Health
- Olivia Hilton, General Manager of Restacking the Odds
- Alistair Gibbs, Early Learning Manager at Gowrie Victoria
- Ebony Lee, Early Years and Engagement Leader at Gowrie Victoria
Restacking the Odds is a collaboration between the Centre for Community Child Health at the Murdoch Children's Research Institute, Bain & Company and Social Ventures Australia.
RSTO is supported by the Minderoo Foundation.
We acknowledge the Traditional Owners of the land on which we work and pay our respect to Elders past, present and emerging.