Tag: Curriculum webinar
Children’s voices in early childhood curriculum
Professor Marek Tesar (University of Auckland) and Dr Vicki Hargraves discuss the importance of incorporating children’s voices in to curriculum design and implementation in early childhood settings.
Culturally responsive mathematics education
Associate Professor Jodie Hunter (Massey University) shares insights from her extensive classroom-based research into the use of culturally responsive approaches to teaching and learning mathematics in primary school
Supporting oral language in primary schools
Emma Nahna joined us for a follow-up webinar to explore in more detail strategies teachers can employ to support oral language development across the primary school years
Reading in the digital age
Professor Emerita Naomi Baron of American University discussed the extensive research from the past decade that has explored the nature and impact of reading digitally
Visual arts and teacher self-efficacy beliefs
Dr Gai Lindsay, Dr Sarah Probine, and Dr Rachel Denee talk about their research about the role of ECE teachers’ self-efficacy beliefs in their visual arts practices
Oral language foundations for literacy
Speech language therapist and literacy consultant Emma Nahna talks about the fundamental importance of oral language as part a broad, rich literacy programme
Teaching children to read and write
Dr Christine Braid shares her vast knowledge and expertise around the processes involved in learning to read and write
Supporting early mathematical thinking in ECE settings
Dr Erica Zippert talks about how to support children to explore and develop their understanding of foundational maths skills involving numeracy, patterns, and spatial understanding
Teaching writing at primary school
Dr Helen Walls, classroom practitioner and researcher, will present the ‘what’ and ‘how’ of writing instruction, including the re-evaluation of some widely-accepted practices
Early musical learning
Watch Greta Bull-Crossan discuss ways musical play can be supported and empowered across infant, toddler and preschool age groups