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EYS Early Years Scotland Annual National Conference 2018
This Open Badge is awarded for attendance at Early Years Scotland Annual National Conference 2018. Attendance at the conference is evidence of career long professional development and will support your practice.
Attending professional learning events and conferences enables personal and professional development.
Early Years Scotland Annual National Conference featured guests and speakers including Maree Todd MSP, Minister for Childcare and Early Years who joined us to share the Scottish Government’s vision for early years as the expansion approaches, Professor Iram Siraj PhD OBE, Professor of Child Development and Education, University of Oxford who gave a keynote speech on the theme ‘What is ‘quality’ early education and how does it impact on long-term child outcomes?’ and Catherine Agnew, Chief Inspector for Children’s Services at Care Inspectorate and Education Scotland’s Janie McManus, Interim Strategic Director of Inspection who shared insights on the development of the new shared inspection framwork.
To earn this Open Badge, you will need to:
- Attend Early Years Scotland Annual National Conference at Hilton Glasgow on September 15 2018.
None. You do not need to hold any other badges before you can apply for this one.
You do not need to provide any evidence for this badge. However, you must have signed in to the conference at the registration desk on Saturday 15 September.
Your badge will be issued after the conference.
You will be able to use this open badge to demonstrate six hours of professional development towards your SSSC or GTC registration.
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Early Years Scotland
Early Years Scotland is committed to providing the very best start in life for every child in Scotland.
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