Reminder: book your place for the Early Years Conference
Wednesday, 08 March 2017
There is still time to book your place on the Early Years Conference, Thursday 16 March, London Road Campus, 09.30am – 3.00pm.
Presented by the Institute of Education, the conference is specially designed for those working with early years children. This year, the focus will be on process of intentional teaching and children being partners in their own learning.
Conference organiser Dr Helen Bilton said: “Last year’s event saw delegates emerging feeling reinvigorated and refreshed. That is what we have planned for them this year – with a different focus.”
Tickets include refreshments and lunch:
- £95 if you book and pay online by credit/debit card via the conference booking page
- £120 if you require an invoice: please email education-events@reading.ac.uk to request an invoice, clearly stating ‘EY Conference 2017 invoice request’
Comments from last year’s delegates:
“The day was thought provoking, inspiring, great resources, friendly teachers.”
“I liked the mixture of keynote speech plus workshops, and the opportunity to share ideas and network.”
“The talk was inspiring, the workshops were useful, all great ideas.”
Programme
Intentional teaching, intentional learners: ensuring children are partners in their development
09.00 Refreshments, networking, workshop sign-up and welcome
09.30 Introduction
09.45 Keynote speech – intentional teaching, intentional learners: ensuring children are partners in their development
10.45 Break
11.15 Workshops*
12.30 Lunch with exhibitors
13.30 Workshops* (repeated sessions from morning)
14.45 Evaluation
15.00 End – you are welcome to stay and mingle with other delegates
*The same seven workshops will be offered both morning and afternoon. Delegates will be required to select two workshops at time of booking from the drop-down menu – one for the morning and one for the afternoon. Remember, you can choose the workshops in either order, so if your morning choice is full, simply book that workshop in the afternoon instead, and your other choice for the morning.