Jean Ensing, president of Early Education from October 1997 to October 2001, has also worked as a member of the Qualifications and Curriculum Authority Early Years Focus Group, where she helped review the Desirable Learning Outcomes. She was one of the main writers of the Foundation Stage curriculum guidance published by the QCA and Department for Education and Employment.
Jean described her award as 'a tremendous tribute to Early Education and the work done by the charity over many years'. She said, 'The pioneers of good practice in early childhood education showed that working well with children and their families was best achieved by reflecting on their work, learning from others and from research.'
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