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EYS Early Years Scotland Annual National Conference 2019
This Open Badge is awarded for attendance at Early Years Scotland Annual National Conference 2019. 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 Children and Young People. Aldo Fortunati, President of La Bottega di Geppetto and Barbara Pagni, Scientific Coordinator of La Bottega di Geppetto gave a Keynote speech on Children’s protagonism; The San Miniato Approach, and Professor Sue Ellis, Professor of Education, University of Strathclyde discussed Playful literacy pedagogies. Deirdre Grogan, Senior Knowledge Exchange Fellow, University of Strathclyde presented Curious Children: The wonders of learning, and Catherine Agnew, Chief Inspector (Children’s Services), Care Inspectorate updated on Key Developments with Care Inspectorate.
To earn this Open Badge, you will need to:
- Attend Early Years Scotland Annual National Conference at Hilton Glasgow on 14 September 2019.
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 14 September 2019.
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.
Badge issuer
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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