The true method of knowledge is experiment.
-William Blake
The issue of male involvement in early childhood centers will be the focus of the first ever
Working Forum on Men in Early Childhood Education taking place in Honolulu, Hawaii, May 20 - 23, 2008. Early childhood professionals from Canada, Scotland, Senegal, Belgium, Kenya, Malawi, Slovenia, Australia, New Zealand, the United Kingdom, the Netherlands, and the United States will be making presentations on topics such as...
- What history and research tell us about male involvement
- Promoting transformations in gender balance
- Non-competitive games
- Sculpting conversations
- Leadership worldwide in promoting gender balance
- Recruiting men into the profession
- Dealing with fears of abuse and neglect
- Training perspectives on male involvement
- Building relationships with parents and staff
- Getting organized to increase male involvement
The agenda for the
Working Forum on Men in Early Childhood Education is now up on the World Forum web site. Check it out and be sure to register now before the late registration fees go into effect.
Call for Children's Nature Art
Mother Nature will be celebrated in the July/August issue of
Exchange magazine. We invite the children (under age 8) in your program to create artwork in celebration of Mother Nature. Selected artwork will be included in that issue of the magazine. Send art, ideally in JPEG format, and any questions to
[email protected] no later than March 30, 2008.
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