CONFERENCE OVERVIEW
Canada and the world – Hear how Canada measures up
John Bennett, an expert on world issues on Early Learning, along with Canadian experts, Jane Bertrand, Professor at George Brown College and Jane Beach, former Director of Childcare and ECD Consultant, will debate and discuss Canada's place in the context of the world views on Early Learning and Schools.
An interactive summit
Participants will have many opportunities – designed into the schedule of the conference – to share, discuss, problem-solve and debate in small interest groups as well as to challenge and question the keynote speakers and provincial presenters.
Attendees can anticipate
- Keynote speeches interspersed throughout the day
- Facilitated small group meetings on specific issues
- Networking opportunities both formal and informal
- The opportunity to assist in planning further cross-Canada events to build this new network