Beyond Sustainability: New Visions of Human Econnection in Early Childhood and Primary School Education. Paper presented at the Visiting Scholar Presentation UNL, University of Nebraska Lincoln. NE. April 2015
Beyond Sustainability – New visions of human Econnection in Early Childhood and Primary School Education, Smart Strategies for the 21st Century, AAEE, Hobart. November 2014
The Place Of The Creative Arts In Meaning Making, Strengthening Preschoolers’ Literacy And Numeracy Learning Through Enriched Play Environments. A University Of Western Sydney Project For The Department Of Education And Communities, Western Sydney Region. July 2013
Using The Natural Environment To Extend Literacy And Numeracy Learning, Strengthening Preschoolers’ Literacy And Numeracy Learning Through Enriched Play Environments. A University Of Western Sydney Project For The Department Of Education And Communities, Western Sydney Region. July 2013
Researching Place-Based Sustainability: Methodological and Theoretical Challenges, 7th World Environmental Education Congress. Marrakech, Morocco. June 2013
Nature Tales: An Experience of Belonging in the World, The Expanding Universe of Social Ecology, University of Western Sydney, Hawkesbury. April 2013
Risk and Nature Tales: ‘Stories of animal behaviour to exemplify risk assessment processes for children’, Unwrapping: Encouraging Risk in the Cotton Wool Generation. Newcastle. NSW. October 2012
The Living Curriculum: The Wonder of an Early Childhood Program Based on the Natural World, World Forum on Early Care and Education. Hawaii, USA. May 2011
The Living Curriculum: A Natural Wonder 2, Garla Bauondi’: Fuelling the Fire conference. Adelaide, Australia. September 2010
The Living Curriculum: A Natural Wonder’ World Forum on Early Care and Education. Belfast, Ireland. June 2009
Enhancing Environmental Awareness Though the Arts, NSW Environmental Educators Conference. Sydney. Australia. November 2007
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