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ECSDN Research Conference 2021 – Session 3
23 April 2021 @ 9:30 AM - 1:30 PM
Free
Registration is open for this event and will close at 9am on Friday 23rd April 2021
Conference Schedule
| Time | Session | Title | Presenter(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9.30 - 9.45 | Welcome | Intro & Purpose of Conference | ECSDN Co-Chairs: Philippa Thompson & Alex Sabine |
| 9.45 - 10.25 | Keynote | Formalised Curiosity: Poking and Prying with Purpose | Dr Valerie Daniel / Chair: Aaron Bradbury |
| 10.25 - 10.30 | Comfort Break | ||
| 10.30 - 11.50 | Block 1 Presentations | Chair: Dr Jackie Musgrave | |
| Duration of each presentation: 15 minutes followed by 5 minutes Q & A session | |||
| Presentation 1 | Surveillance of Modern Motherhood: Experiences of Universal Parenting Courses | Dr Helen Simmons, University of Derby | |
| Presentation 2 | Stories from the Sandpit - Telling the narratives of Early Years Teachers experiences in employment. | Amanda Tayler, Staffordshire University | |
| Presentation 3 | Just A TA | Marie Bradwell, Plymouth Marjon University | |
| Presentation 4 | LGBTQIA+ Representation in the Early Years | Aaron Bradbury, Nottingham Trent University | |
| 11.50 - 12.00 | Comfort Break | ||
| 12.00 - 12.40 | Block 2 Presentations | Chair: Dr Helen Perkins | |
| Introduction | Why Fund Research? | Pamela Calder | |
| Duration of each presentation: 15 minutes followed by 5 minutes Q & A session | |||
| Presentation 5 | Exploring practitioner, academics and student perspectives of Early Childhood Studies Degrees Graduate Practitioner Competencies (Pilot) in building professional identities and relationships | Dr Tanya Richardson, University of Northampton Sigrid Brogaard Clausen, University of Roehampton and Su Wall, University of Derby | |
| Presentation 6 | The Early Childhood education and care sector’s perspective on the Early Childhood Studies graduate and the Graduate Practitioner Competencies – update on research | Dr Nikki Fairchild, Alex Sabine & Sarah Barton, University of Portsmouth and Eva Mikuska, University of Chichester | |
| 12.40 - 12.45 | Comfort Break | ||
| 12.45 – 12.55 | Knowledge Exchange: Linda Mentner | Opportunities for ECS students and others in Germany. How members of the Network can engage with Linda and her team and an opportunity to hear about her practice. | Chair: Dr Helen Perkins |
| 12.55 - 13.15 | Plenary | What are the messages from our presentations for the child/families/practice/pedagogy/policy government and policy in settings Asking the ‘so what?’ question, from the presentations this morning, what are the implications for practice? | Chairs: Dr Jackie Musgrave & Dr Helen Perkins |
| 13.15 - 13.30 | Final Comments | The Way Forward, Review of Conference Series, Thanks to All | Philippa Thompson, Dr Jackie Musgrave & Dr Helen Perkins |
| 13.30 | Close of Conference | ||