CIES Early Childhood Development SIG

Early Childhood Development SIG

CIES 2007
Location: Baltimore, MD
Date: February 28- March 1
Theme: "Engaging Our Differences"

(http://www.cies.us/groups.htm#conf)

Early Childhood Paper and PowerPoint Presentations - CIES 2007

Strong Foundations: Key Findings of the 2007 Global Monitoring Report and Implications for Comparative Researchers and Policy Analysts.[PowerPoint presentation available] Chair: Robert Myers, Hacia un Cultura Democrática Discussant: Henry Levin, Teachers College, Columbia University Aaron Benavot, UNESCO Nick Burnett, UNESCO Michelle Neuman, UNESCOEvaluating the Quality of Early Childhood Care and Education Programs Chair: Emily Baron, The Rise Institute In Search of Educational Quality in Mexico Robert Myers, Hacia una Cultura Democratica Evaluating the Quality of Early Childhood Education Programs in Developing Countries: Part I Elizabeth Pearce, Save the Children Evaluating the Quality of Early Childhood Education Programs in Developing Countries: Part II Lisa Long, Save the Children Policy and Practice in Three Early Childhood Settings: Difference or Convergence Chair: Ailie Cleghorn, Concordia University Canada: A First Nations ECCE Pathway to Empowerment Larry Prochner, University of Alberta India: Dimensions of Difference Prerana Mohite, University of Baroda South Africa, From the Pre-Democratic Era to the Present: Converging on Difference? Nkidi Phatudi, University of Pretoria Early Childhood Education and the Transition to Primary School Chair: Henry Levin, Teachers College, Columbia University Using Household Surveys to Examine the Issue of Late Entry into Primary School Yuko Nonoyama, UNICEF Costs of Early Childhood Care and Education Programs Henry Levin, Teachers College, Columbia University Early Childhood Education: Approaches and Challenges Chair: Mohammed Mohsin, Plan Bangladesh Toward Facing the Preschool Education Challenge in Kilifi, Kenya Janet Midega, Kenya Medical Research Institute Leonora Anyango-Kivuva, University of Pittsburgh Using Research to Improve Preschool Quality in Rural Bangladesh Mohammed Mohsin, Plan Bangladesh Introducing Pre-school in Rural Niger Early Childhood Education Services and Childhood Development in Ethopia Zimare Bekele, Beza International Early Childhood Education: Meaning and Influences Chair: Bizunesh Wubie, Marshall University Images of Mothers in Early Childhood Education Classroom Settings Bizunesh Wubie, Marshall University Global Pressures, Local Knowledge: The Formation of the Early Childhood Education Policy Denise Sauerteig, Stanford