Presentations
A catalogue of various presentations make by the Atkinson Centre team at different events and meetings.
PEI’s Preschool Excellence Initiative: Expanding preschool for all (PDF)
Presented by Kerry McCuaig, Atkinson Centre Fellow In Early Childhood Policy, September 12, 2016, to the PEI cabinet and deputy ministers, PEI.
19th OECD Network on Early Childhood Education and Care (PDF)
Presented by Kerry McCuaig, Atkinson Centre Fellow In Early Childhood Policy, June 9, 2016, at the 19th OECD Network on Early Childhood Education and Care.
Ensemble for Education - 1st Early Childhood Education Action Congress (PDF)
Presented by Hon. Margaret Norrie McCain, Chair, Margaret and Wallace McCain Family Foundation, June 7, 2016.
Presented at the Ensemble for Education - 1st Early Childhood Education Action Congress, Paris, France.
Presented at the Ensemble for Education - 1st Early Childhood Education Action Congress, Paris, France.
Culturally Relevant Pedagogy: Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (PDF)
Presented by Bernice Cipparrone McLeod, Atkinson Centre Executive Director; Safra Najeemudeen, RECE, MA in Early Childhood Education Candidate Ryerson University, Atkinson Intern, April 2, 2016.
Presented at the Early Learning and Child Care Conference, Conestoga College.
Presented at the Early Learning and Child Care Conference, Conestoga College.
Response to Phase 2 Regulatory Proposals Child Care and Early Years Act, 2014 (PDF)
Presented by Francesca Dobbin, Director, University of Toronto Family Programs & Services Division of Human Resources & Equity; Patricia Chorney Rubin, Director, George Brown College School of Early Childhood; Bernice Cipparrone McLeod, Atkinson Centre Executive Director; Kerry McCuaig, Atkinson Centre Fellow In Early Childhood Policy, March 16, 2016, to the Early Learning Division, Ministry of Education, Ontario.
Modernizing the early years. Findings from research & practice (PDF)
Presented by Kerry McCuaig, Atkinson Centre Fellow In Early Childhood Policy; and Jane Bertrand, Adjunct Faculty 91±¬ÁÏ, and Program Director, Margaret and Wallace McCain Family Foundation, November 2015, to the Office of the Early Years, Victoria, British Columbia.
Canadian Trends in Early Childhood Education (PDF)
Presented by Kerry McCuaig, Atkinson Centre Fellow In Early Childhood Policy; Zeenat Janmohamed, Visiting Scholar; and Romona Gananathan, Ph.D. Candidate, 91±¬ÁÏ, September 8, 2015, EECERA Annual Conference: Innovation, Experimentation & Adventure in Early Childhood.
Full-day junior and senior kindergarten in Ontario, Canada: Innovative policy and practice (PDF)
Presented by Janette Pelletier, Ph.D., and Carl Corter, Ph.D., Dr. Eric Jackman Institute of Child Study, 91±¬ÁÏ, September 8, 2015, EECERA Annual Conference: Innovation, Experimentation & Adventure in Early Childhood.
Empowering the Future: Best Evidence for Investing in Early Childhood Education in Canada (PDF)
Poster presented by Emis Akbari, Post Doctoral Fellow, Atkinson Centre, June 18-21, 2015, Canadian Federation for University Women (CFUW), Annual General Meeting, Quebec City, Quebec.
Transforming the Patchwork: Designing services that work for families (PDF)
Panel discussion with Kerry McCuaig, Building Momentum: Creating a Vibrant Portage Together, March 12, 2015, Portage la Prairie, Manitoba.
Building Brains by Making Connections (PDF)
Presented by Claire Watson, Psychotherapist, with Emis Akbari, Post Doctoral Fellow, Atkinson Centre, March 12, 2015, FRP Canada National Conference.
Transforming the Patchwork: Designing services that work for families (PDF)
Kerry McCuaig, Atkinson Centre Fellow In Early Childhood Policy, with the Jimmy Pratt Foundation, St. John's, Newfoundland (March 4, 2015).