Carol has over 40 years experience in early childhood and has seen many changes in legislation, programming, environments, and practice during that time. Her own childhood in the King Country has left her with lasting happy memories which are brought to life again through current theory on the importance of play for young children in developing the skills, knowledge and dispositions which enable them to meet the challenges of an uncertain world.
“ELP has been intertwined in my teaching since 2001 and this has impacted on my practice as I have worked alongside children and families. Working with ICTs to enhance learning has been an interest over the past few years and I was chosen as an e-learning fellow in 2006. Gaming is an area where I continue to explore learning possibilities for young children.”
Statement on my interest in quality teaching and learning
I am committed to helping early childhood teachers to reflect and strengthen their teaching practice and striv