VIRTUAL EVENT: Transforming early childhood education in England: Towards a democratic education
This event explores the new book ‘Transforming Early Childhood in England: Towards a Democratic Education'. Join us to hear more about the book, discuss the issues it raises and feel inspired by practical examples.

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Agenda
Welcome and Introduction
2:00pm
Professor Sue Rogers (UCL Institute of Education).
Our ‘manifesto’ for transformative change
2:05pm
Claire Cameron (UCL Institute of Education) and Peter Moss (UCL Institute of Education).
Learning from other countries
2:25pm
Dr Diana Sousa (UCL Institute of Education) and Carmen Dalli (Te Herenga Waka-Victoria University of Wellington).
Panel Q&A
2:45pm
Sara Bonetti (Education Policy Institute), Claire Cameron, Beatrice Merrick (Early Education) and Peter Moss.
Closing comments
3:10pm
Professor Sue Rogers.
Speakers
- Claire Cameron, Professor of Social Pedagogy, UCL Institute of Education (IOE)
- Peter Moss, Emeritus Professor, IOE
- Dr Diana Sousa, Senior Teaching Fellow, IOE
- Carmen Dalli, Professor of Early Childhood Education, Te Herenga Waka-Victoria University of Wellington
- Sara Bonetti, Director of Early Years, Education Policy Institute
- Beatrice Merrick, Chief Executive, Early Education
- Chair: Professor Sue Rogers, Interim Director, IOE.
Links
- Transforming Early Childhood in England: Towards a Democratic Education (Free download available)
- Ending a pernicious split: how to get beyond childcare as a commodity to education as every child’s right (blog post by Peter Moss)
- Social Research Institute
- Thomas Coram Research Unit
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Further information
Ticketing
Pre-booking essential
Cost
Free
Open to
All
Availability
Yes