Dr. Elizabeth Wilson Carruthers
@elizabethc24.bsky.social
Scottish. Researcher early childhood, children's mathematics, children's play, teacher researchers. PhD Bristol University. Formerly Headteacher of a Maintained Nursery School. Love yoga, walking in the rain and Outlander. Live in Devon, England
£100 for a banana: What Early Numeracy Really Tells Us
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£100 for a banana: What Early Numeracy Really Tells Us
Early numeracy isn’t the warm-up act. It’s the main event
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August 31, 2025 at 2:21 PM
£100 for a banana: What Early Numeracy Really Tells Us
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Why do children play? Let the brilliant Alison Gopnik explain.
www.sirenfilms.co.uk/library/alison-gopnik-why-do-children-play/
#Play #Playmatters #earlyyears #SirenFilms
Early Education @alisongopnik.bsky.social
www.sirenfilms.co.uk/library/alison-gopnik-why-do-children-play/
#Play #Playmatters #earlyyears #SirenFilms
Early Education @alisongopnik.bsky.social
January 14, 2025 at 2:29 PM
Why do children play? Let the brilliant Alison Gopnik explain.
www.sirenfilms.co.uk/library/alison-gopnik-why-do-children-play/
#Play #Playmatters #earlyyears #SirenFilms
Early Education @alisongopnik.bsky.social
www.sirenfilms.co.uk/library/alison-gopnik-why-do-children-play/
#Play #Playmatters #earlyyears #SirenFilms
Early Education @alisongopnik.bsky.social
Just thinking about free play???
Where is child-led play? I mean the kind with no adult agenda,
not a reductionist model. Just asking on behalf of all the children in the world.
not a reductionist model. Just asking on behalf of all the children in the world.
November 27, 2024 at 10:51 AM
Just thinking about free play???
Reposted by Dr. Elizabeth Wilson Carruthers
"Rather than a purely verbal activity, multimodal approaches recognise how touch, gaze, gesture and movement are important ways that children (and adults) convey meaning and how this is mediated through ‘things’" Thoughtful approaches 😀Helen Lomax and Kate Smith journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10....
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November 25, 2024 at 12:42 PM
"Rather than a purely verbal activity, multimodal approaches recognise how touch, gaze, gesture and movement are important ways that children (and adults) convey meaning and how this is mediated through ‘things’" Thoughtful approaches 😀Helen Lomax and Kate Smith journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10....
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Proud to have a paper featured in this excellent Special Issue of Early Years Journal- Building Professionalism Through Professional Associations and Unions www.tandfonline.com/toc/ceye20/4... #EduSky #EarlyYearsSky
Early Years
Building Professionalism Through Professional Associations and Unions. Volume 44, Issue 5 of Early Years
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November 26, 2024 at 7:35 AM
Proud to have a paper featured in this excellent Special Issue of Early Years Journal- Building Professionalism Through Professional Associations and Unions www.tandfonline.com/toc/ceye20/4... #EduSky #EarlyYearsSky
Reposted by Dr. Elizabeth Wilson Carruthers
Three-year old Aman drew several 'boat' hulls in the sand, adding a wavy line to the top of each. Having made a complex graphical sign by combining two concepts and signs, she pointed to one and said "boat-water".
November 27, 2024 at 10:34 AM
Three-year old Aman drew several 'boat' hulls in the sand, adding a wavy line to the top of each. Having made a complex graphical sign by combining two concepts and signs, she pointed to one and said "boat-water".
Reposted by Dr. Elizabeth Wilson Carruthers
Where is child-led play? I mean the kind with no adult agenda,
not a reductionist model. Just asking on behalf of all the children in the world.
not a reductionist model. Just asking on behalf of all the children in the world.
November 27, 2024 at 10:40 AM
Where is child-led play? I mean the kind with no adult agenda,
not a reductionist model. Just asking on behalf of all the children in the world.
not a reductionist model. Just asking on behalf of all the children in the world.
Where is child-led play? I mean the kind with no adult agenda,
not a reductionist model. Just asking on behalf of all the children in the world.
not a reductionist model. Just asking on behalf of all the children in the world.
November 27, 2024 at 10:40 AM
Where is child-led play? I mean the kind with no adult agenda,
not a reductionist model. Just asking on behalf of all the children in the world.
not a reductionist model. Just asking on behalf of all the children in the world.