➡ Where: Online (Zoom)
➡ Date: Wednesday 24th July 2024
➡ Time: 12.10pm – 12.55pm (UK time)
We invite you to the next in a series of online ‘Lunchtime Leadership’ events from the Leadership in Early Years Education Research Interest Group (RIG), entitled ‘Lunchtime Leadership: A Conversation with Simon Taylor’.
During the event, we will be talking to Simon Taylor, author of the recently published book’ Creativity in the Early Years: Engaging Children Aged 0-5′.
We are looking forward to welcoming Simon and to hear his thoughts on how leaders can foster, manage and sustain a culture of creativity in early years settings.
Simon has been invited by the RIG’s Co Convenors, Dr Madeleine Findon (University of Worcester) and Dr Mona Sakr (University of Middlesex) and will be presenting for the first 20 minutes, followed by an opportunity for the audience to ask questions.
This event is aimed at anyone with an interest in Leadership matters in early years education, whether practitioner, academic or student.
Simon is currently an academic in the Department for Education and Inclusion at the University of Worcester. He has previously worked in the arts and cultural sector for many years, as well as a range of educational settings including Special schools, Children’s Centres, Prison Education and FE colleges.
Please note, this event is free to BELMAS members and £5.00 for non-members. To ensure you receive your free ticket, please log in on the BELMAS website before booking.
Joining instructions will be sent out the day before the event, so please keep an eye on your inbox for these. We look forward to seeing you at the event!
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The Leadership in Early Years Education RIG held the third session of its ‘Lunchtime Leadership’ series on Wednesday 24th July 2024, when the group was joined by Simon Taylor, author of the recently published book, ‘Creativity in the Early Years: Engaging Children Aged 0-5′.
If you missed this event or would like a recap, you can now watch it in full below.
Simon has very kindly shared a discount code with us for 25% off his recently published book, ‘Creativity in the Early Years: Engaging Children Aged 0-5′.
To purchase the book for 25% off, visit this link and use the code UKEDUC25 at checkout.
A huge thank you to the LEYE RIG Convenors for arranging the event, to our guest, Simon Taylor, for the engaging presentation, and to everyone who joined us at the event. We hope to see you again at the next one.
Simon Taylor is currently an academic in the Department for Education and Inclusion at the University of Worcester. He has previously worked in the arts and cultural sector for many years, as well as a range of educational settings including Special schools, Children’s Centres, Prison Education and FE colleges.
