Programmes
EDPROFST 622, 911.722. 903.501 stsynthesis
Teaching Area/Interests
Learning theories. Early childhood education: Play, Emergent literacy, Drama, Dance and Music, (Suzuki background). Visual Arts, Creativity
Research Interests (area & methodologies)
Fostering creativity in ece. Drama and fantasy play. Emergent literacy.
Professional Links
Auckland Playcentre Association.
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Qualifications / Degrees
- B.A. (English, Art History) - University of Canterbury
- Dip. Fine Arts - University of Canterbury
- Diploma Teaching (Secondary) - Christchurch Teachers' Training College
- Diploma Teaching ECE, B.ED ECE - Auckland College of Education
Previous professional experience (prior to present position)
- Taught English, Art history and Art at high schools in Dunedin and Christchurch
- Auckland Playcentre Association - Education Committee, Adult education programmes. Early childhood teacher in various centres in Auckland over last 6 years.
Other information, interests or things that drive you
The hundred languages of children. Music and art. Creative people who think beyond the square.
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