Presentations

A catalogue of various presentations make by the Atkinson Centre team at different events and meetings.

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Schooling, Inequity, and COVID-19 - Growing inequities in the time of crisis (PDF)

Presented by Dr. Emis Akbari, Professor, School of Early Childhood, George Brown College/Atkinson Centre for Society and Child Development for The Jimmy Pratt Foundation, September 2020.

Should National Childcare Be in the Throne Speech? (Video)

Presented by Kerry McCuaig, Atkinson Centre Fellow In Early Childhood Policy, to Pearson Centre, September 2020.

Public Sector Expansion of Early Childhood Education. The role of public jobs to promote decent work (PDF)

Presented by Dr. Emis Akbari, Professor, School of Early Childhood, George Brown College/Atkinson Centre for Society and Child Development at the AECEO Kindergarten Summit, February 2020.

Measuring social and emotional skills to support children’s growth (PDF)

Presented by Research Fellow, Education Policy & Practice Program/Member of the Centre for Global Education Monitoring, Australian Council for Educational Research (ACER).

The Pre-emptive Nature of Quality Early Child Education on Special Educational Needs (External Website)

Presented by Dr. David Philpott, Memorial University Newfoundland & Labrador and Jane Bertrand, Margaret and Wallace McCain Family Foundation, Toronto, October 24, 2019.

Quebec Childcare at 20: What Have We Learned? (Paper - PDF)

Presented at retreat organized by the Child Care Availability Task Force of the State of New York, Rensselaer, July 15, 2019.
Presented by Pierre Fortin, Department of Economics, ESG UQAM.

Quebec Child Care After 20 Years: What Have We Learned? (PowerPoint - PDF)

Presented at retreat organized by the Child Care Availability Task Force of the State of New York, Rensselaer, July 15, 2019.
Presented by Pierre Fortin, Department of Economics, ESG UQAM.

Exploring Quebec’s Game Changing Child Care Initiative - Quebec Childcare at 20: What Have We Learned? (PDF)

Presented by Pierre Fortin, Department of Economics, ESG UQAM.

Who’s the best and where’s the rest? How does my province/territory rate? An interactive Q & A (PDF)

Presentation at the Early Childhood Educators of British Columbia Annual Conference, Vancouver, British Columbia, April 10-12, 2019.
Presented by Kerry McCuaig, Atkinson Centre Fellow In Early Childhood Policy.

The Impact of Public Delivery of ECE on Its Workforce (PDF)

Presentation at the Early Childhood Educators of British Columbia Annual Conference, Vancouver, British Columbia, April 10-12, 2019.
Dr. Emis Akbari, Professor, School of Early Childhood, George Brown College/Atkinson Centre for Society and Child Development.

Early Childhood Education Report (PDF)

Presentation at the Conference Board of Canada Education and Skills Symposium 2018, Toronto, November 28, 2018.
Presented by Kerry McCuaig, Atkinson Centre Fellow In Early Childhood Policy.

Curriculum Frameworks and Legislative Oversight of Outdoor Play in Early Childhood Settings in the Provinces and Territories (PDF)

Presentation at the Lawson Foundation Outdoor Play and Early Learning Policy Research Symposium, October 24-26, 2018.
Presented by Kerry McCuaig, Atkinson Centre Fellow In Early Childhood Policy, and Jane Bertrand, Adjunct Faculty OISE, and Program Director, Margaret and Wallace McCain Family Foundation, and developed with the support of Kelley Prendergast.