Presentations
A catalogue of various presentations make by the Atkinson Centre team at different events and meetings.
The Power of Schools for Early Learning
Presented by Kerry McCuaig, Senior Policy Fellow, Atkinson Centre for Society and Child Development; and Emis Akbari, Professor and Program Coordinator, School of Early Childhood, George Brown College | Senior Policy Fellow, Atkinson Centre, 91±¬ÁÏ/University of Toronto, at Putting the Public into Early Learning and Child Care, December 1, 2023
Remarks to the Standing Committee on Social Affairs, Science and Technology
Presented by Kerry McCuaig, Atkinson Centre Fellow In Early Childhood Policy, Atkinson Centre for Society and Child Development
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A qualified and valued workforce is foundational
Presented by Dr. Emis Akbari, Senior Policy Fellow, Atkinson Centre for Society and Child Development, at an ECE Appreciation event in the District of Timiskaming, October 12, 2023.
A workforce in trouble
Presented by Emis Akbari, Professor and Program Coordinator, School of Early Childhood, George Brown College | Senior Policy Fellow, Atkinson Centre, 91±¬ÁÏ/University of Toronto; and Kelly Emergy, at the 19th Annual Summer Institute: Ensuring equity and inclusion in early learning and child care, May 11, 2023
Early Childhood Educators are at the heart of quality early learning (PDF)
Presented by Dr. Emis Akbari, Senior Policy Fellow, Atkinson Centre for Society and Child Development, at Let’s Get it Right!: Conference on Early Childhood Education for the Next Generation, Newfoundland, June 2022.
Presented by Dr. Emis Akbari, Senior Policy Fellow, Atkinson Centre for Society and Child Development, at Let’s Get it Right!: Conference on Early Childhood Education for the Next Generation, Newfoundland, June 2022.
Early Childhood Education and Care Policy and its role in Economic Recovery (PDF)
Presented by Dr. Emis Akbari, Senior Policy Fellow, Atkinson Centre for Society and Child Development, at the Rotman School of Management Research Roundtable: Care Work in the Recovery Economy, February 2022.
Early Childhood Education and Care Policy and its role in Economic Recovery
Presented by Emis Akbari, Professor and Program Coordinator, School of Early Childhood, George Brown College | Senior Policy Fellow, Atkinson Centre, 91±¬ÁÏ/University of Toronto, at the Research Roundtable: Care Work in the Recovery Economy, February 2-3 2022
Trends, Opportunities and Challenges in Early Child Education (PDF)
Presented by Kerry McCuaig, Atkinson Centre Fellow In Early Childhood Policy, Atkinson Centre for Society and Child Development; Emis Akbari, Senior Policy Fellow, Atkinson Centre for Society and Child Development, to Canadian Association for Business Economics, September 2021.
Trends, Opportunities and Challenges in Early Child Education
Presented by Kerry McCuaig, Senior Policy Fellow, Atkinson Centre for Society and Child Development; and Emis Akbari, Professor and Program Coordinator, School of Early Childhood, George Brown College | Senior Policy Fellow, Atkinson Centre, 91±¬ÁÏ/University of Toronto, presented to Canadian Association for Business Economics, September 14, 2021
Supporting Resilience with Strong Public Policy (PDF)
Presented by Dr. Emis Akbari, Professor, School of Early Childhood, George Brown College/Atkinson Centre for Society and Child Development at Science Writers and Communicators Canada: Seeding Resilience in our Future Generations, June 2021.
Professionalism Compensation Respect Early Childhood Workforce
Presented by Kerry McCuaig, Senior Policy Fellow, Atkinson Centre for Society and Child Development, at 17th Annual Summer Institute on Early Childhood Development - The Early Years: From Disruption to Recovery and Beyond, June 2, 2021
