Conference in Wales with Prof. Dr. Ferre Laevers

Conference with Prof. Dr. Ferre Laevers at The Vale of Glamorgan Hotel 'Working at Quality in Early Childhood Education'

The Learning Partnership is holding a special one day conference with Prof. Dr. Ferre Laevers at the Vale of Glamorgan Hotel on Thursday 26th November. The title of the conference is 'Working at Quality in Early Childhood Education' where delegates will have the opportunity to:

Identify the characteristics of well-being and involvement in children and how to assess them

Consider key pointers for raising well-being and involvement in children and the critical role of the adult

Consider the impact of well-being and involvement on deep level learning

Explore how a process-orientated child monitoring system can be implemented

Develop ways of supporting children with social/emotional behaviours

Reflect on their practice and identify ways forward

Prof. Dr. Ferre Laevers is a member of staff at the Department of Education, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven (Belgium) and Director of the Centre for Experiential Education. Most of his work is linked to the innovative project Experiential Education of which he was the founding father more than 30 years ago. He is the co-founder of the European Early Childhood Education Research Association and held its presidency from 2005 until 2007.

The conference will focus on quality education within the primary phase paying special attention to experiential learning within the Foundation Phase.

Julia Moons will support Prof. Dr. Ferre Laevers during the day. She has been involved with experiential projects since 1980. As a preschool teacher she was involved in several action research projects and has made a major contribution to the development of practice that supports well-being and involvement in children. As a senior member of the Leuven EXE-team she supports several developmental projects and the international dissemination of Experiential Education.

How to book

For individual and group bookings please follow the link to the TLP conference with Prof. Dr. Ferre Laevers 'Working at Quality in Early Childhood Education'

For further information on the conference or Autumn Term Courses at The Learning Partnership's Training and Resource Centre, please contact Anna on 0845 1800 236 (local rates apply) or visit our website at www.tlpwales.co.uk

Foundation Phase Courses

Below are the first five courses for the Autumn Term.

Tuesday 15th Septemeber

The Brown Envelope! Preparing for Inspection

Thursday 17th September

Yr Amlen Frown! Paratoi ar gyfer Arolygiad Yr Amlen Frown! Paratoi ar gyfer Arolygiad

Wednesday 23rd September

Assessment for Learning: What Really Matters?

Thursday 24th September

Raising the Game: The Role of the Advisory Teacher

Tuesday 29th September

The Only Constant is Change: Leading New Initiatives within the Primary School

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Conference with Prof. Dr. Ferre Laevers at The Vale of Glamorgan Hotel 'Working at Quality in Early Childhood Education' The Learning Partnership is holding a special one day conference with Prof. Dr. Ferre Laevers at the Vale of Glamorgan Hotel on Thursday 26th November. The title of the conference is 'Working at Quality in Early Childhood Education' where delegates will have the opportunity to: Identify the characteristics of well-being and involvement in children and how to assess them Consider key pointers for raising well-being and involvement in children and the critical role of the adult Consider the impact of well-being and involvement on deep level learning Explore how a process-orientated child monitoring system can be implemented Develop ways of supporting children with social/emotional behaviours Reflect on their practice and identify ways forward Prof. Dr. Ferre Laevers is a member of staff at the Department of Education, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven (Belgium) and Director of the Centre for Experiential Education. Most of his work is linked to the innovative project Experiential Education of which he was the founding father more than 30 years ago. He is the co-founder of the European Early Childhood Education Research Association and held its presidency from 2005 until 2007. The conference will focus on quality education within the primary phase paying special attention to experiential learning within the Foundation Phase. Julia Moons will support Prof. Dr. Ferre Laevers during the day. She has been involved with experiential projects since 1980. As a preschool teacher she was involved in several action research projects and has made a major contribution to the development of practice that supports well-being and involvement in children. As a senior member of the Leuven EXE-team she supports several developmental projects and the international dissemination of Experiential Education. How to book For individual and group bookings please follow the link to the TLP conference with Prof. Dr. Ferre Laevers 'Working at Quality in Early Childhood Education' For further information on the conference or Autumn Term Courses at The Learning Partnership's Training and Resource Centre, please contact Anna on 0845 1800 236 (local rates apply) or visit our website at www.tlpwales.co.uk	Below are the first five courses for the Autumn Term. Tuesday 15th Septemeber The Brown Envelope! Preparing for Inspection Thursday 17th September Yr Amlen Frown! Paratoi ar gyfer Arolygiad Yr Amlen Frown! Paratoi ar gyfer Arolygiad Wednesday 23rd September Assessment for Learning: What Really Matters? Thursday 24th September Raising the Game: The Role of the Advisory Teacher Tuesday 29th September The Only Constant is Change: Leading New Initiatives within the Primary School Don't miss out - BOOK NOW!

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