Upcoming Events
Early Childhood Education & Sociocultural Diversity
Wednesday 19th May 10
Venue: Yogyakarta State University
Organisers:Una and Yogykarta State University
08:30 - 09:00 Opening
09:00 - 09:30 Keynote Address
- Dr Fasli Jalal, Vice-Minister of Education
09:30 - 10:00 Tea/Coffee Break
10:00 - 12:00 Plenary: Understanding Multicultural Education
- "An Overview of the Una Initiative", Prof. Paul Connolly, Queen's University Belfast, Northern Ireland
- "Current Research in Multicultural Education in Early Childhood Education", Prof. Frances Aboud, McGill University, Canada & Prof. Colin Tredoux, University of Cape Town, South Africa
- "Teaching and Learning Diversity in Early Childhood Education", Prof. Patricia Ramsey, Mount Holyoke, USA
12:00 - 13:00 Lunch
13:00 - 15:00 Developing Multicultural Programmes
- "Good practice in developing multicultural awareness in ECE", Speaker to be confirmed
- " Integrating diversity in education, Malaysia Case Study", Prof. Rohaty Majzub, University Kebangsaan, Malaysia
- "Perspective Transformation: A Critical Pedagogy in Parenting Education for Developing Multicultural Awareness of Children", Dr Sugito, Yogyakarta State University, Indonesia