New to Early Years with Alistair Bryce-Clegg

In this 90-minute webinar recording, Alistair shares his ‘top 10 essential things to know’ about working in The Early Years, using lots of examples from current practice as well as ideas and advice from Early Years practitioners he's worked with from all over the world.
· June 21, 2023

In this 90-minute webinar recording, Alistair shares his ‘top 10 essential things to know’ about working in The Early Years, using lots of examples from current practice as well as ideas and advice from Early Years practitioners he’s worked with from all over the world.

Topics covered include:

  • Early Years Foundation Stage in a nutshell – what is it and why is it different?
  • Play as a vehicle for learning, not just what you do when you have finished your ‘work’!
  • Language and Jargon (EYFS, GLD, AOP, CP, ECP…. and many more)
  • Areas of Learning and Areas of Provision
  • Continuous Provision – what is it and when does it happen?
  • The Environment (does everything really have to be covered in hessian and plastic ivy?)
  • The role of the adult outside direct teaching

The webinar recording is 90 minutes long. You’ll get a certificate on completion.

You get lifetime access and you can watch as many times as you want.

About Your Course Instructor:

After teaching in a number of schools in Manchester and Trafford, Alistair Bryce-Clegg became Head teacher of a three-form entry Infant school and Early Years Unit in Cheshire where he spent 10 happy years.

Towards the end of this time he established a consultancy career specialising in the education of children in the Early Years and left headship in 2009 to set up ABC Does…

Alistair works with practitioners in individual settings or as part of larger projects with various Local Authorities. He also runs conferences and delivers keynotes both nationally and internationally.

He’s written for various magazines and other publications and, working with Bloomsbury, has published over 20 books. He also appeared on the critically acclaimed series on Channel 4 – ‘Old People’s Home for 4 Years Olds and co-founded the website and App for parents – My First Five Years.

He’s passionate about inspiring children to reach their potential and equipping practitioners with the skills and enthusiasm to achieve this.

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