Understanding and supporting schemas

Find out the essential role of these 'repeated patterns of behaviour' in children's early learning and how to integrate them into your planning process.

Speaker: Julie Brierley, owner of Harlequin Day Nursery and Pre-School, Scarborough, and lecturer in early years at the University of Hull. Her doctoral research project looked at two-year-olds' schemas and she is now co-writing a book with Prof Cathy Nutbrown on the subject.
14.45-15.55 on Friday 5 February.

Seminars and masterclasses

With an inspirational mix of 20 hour-long seminars and two half-day masterclasses to choose from, and speakers including Michael Rosen, Penny Tassoni and Alice Sharp amongst others, the seminar and masterclass programme at the Nursery World Show is designed to provide attendees with an amazing opportunity to hear from a number of world-renowned early years experts.

Nursery World's editorial team have compiled an educational, informative and engaging programme that will help you get to grips with the latest sector developments, enhance your practice and enable you to return to your settings inspired by new ideas to roll out straightaway.

Have a look at the programme below to familiarise yourself with who's speaking and what's on offer, then register to attend and book your places today. You can also download a pdf of the programme by clicking here.