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Program of Professional Learning

"Presentations & Publications; Workshops & Visitations; Consultations"
-This PDF document shows the work that has been completed to date for the New Brunswick Curriculum Framework for Early Learning and Child Care - English

"New Brunswick Curriculum Framework for Early Learning and Child Care - English"
by the Early Childhood Centre, University of New Brunswick
Published 2008 by the Department of Social Development, GNB
**for more information or to purchase a copy, please email eccentre@unb.ca

"Well-Being - Professional Support Document"
by Emily Ashton, Anne Hunt, and Leigh White
Published 2008 for the Department of Social Development, GNB by the Early Childhood Centre, UNB
**for more information or to purchase a copy, please email eccentre@unb.ca

"Play and Playfulness - Professional Support Document"
by Emily Ashton, Kim Stewart, Anne Hunt, Pam Nason, and Tara-Lynn Scheffel
Published 2009 for the Department of Social Development, GNB by the Early Childhood Centre, UNB
**for more information or to purchase a copy, please email eccentre@unb.ca

"Communications and Literacies - Professional Support Document"
by Sherry Rose and Pam Whitty
Published 2010 for the Department of Social Development, GNB by the Early Childhood Centre, UNB
**for more information or to purchase a copy, please email eccentre@unb.ca

"Diversity and Social Responsibility - Professional Support Document"
by Emily Ashton, Anne Hunt, Pam Nason, and Pam Whitty
Published 2010 for the Department of Social Development, GNB by the Early Childhood Centre, UNB
**for more information or to purchase a copy, please email eccentre@unb.ca

"Our Youngest Children, Learning and Caring with Infant and Toddlers- Professional Support Document"
by Enid Elliot, Emily Ashton, Anne Hunt, and Pam Nason
Published 2011 for the Department of Education and Early Childhood Development, GNB by the Early Childhood Centre, UNB
**for more information or to purchase a copy, please email eccentre@unb.ca

To view the full text of the NB Curriculum Framework and Support Documents, click here

Joint Publications

"Family Literacy within a Critical Literacy Framework: Co-constructing Literacy Curricula with Parents" Canadian Children Fall 2000.
by Whitty (lead author) with Pam Nason and Anne Hunt, UNB Early Childhood Centre

"Documentation as a Forum and Showcase in an Education Faculty"(Part 1, Part 2, Part 3), Lilian Katz Symposium. Illinois, November 5-7, 2000.
by Pam Whitty, Pam Nason and Anne Hunt, UNB Early Childhood Centre

"Parenting for a Literate Community". Published by The Early Childhood Centre, UNB. Project Directed by: Pamela Nuttall Nason, Anne Hunt, and Pam Whitty with the Project Advisory Committee, 1999.

"Innovative Teacher Education in Early Childhood Education Programs". Translated into Czech for the Czech Pedagogical Journal, 1999.
by Pam Whitty, Pam Nason and Anne Hunt

Family Literacy Inventory Project. Health Canada Project directed by Pamela Nuttall Nason, 2004.

Pam Nason's Publications

"Kill the army worms!" "Let them live!": Facing an ecological dilemma in a democrotic classroom community. Education Canada, Fall 2000. Vol.40, No.3.
by Pam Wister, Kathy Beaton and Pam Nason

"Why Make Teachers' Work More Visible to Parents?" Young Children, July 1997, Vol.52, No.5. (pp. 22-26) Pamela Nuttall Nason and Peter J. Gorham.

"Telling Tales Out of School: The Construction of Parental Literacy in School Culture". School Leadership and Management. Vol.17, No.1 (pp.117-124), 1997. For article information please go to the website of Taylor & Francis Ltd. (for more information contact the Early Childhood Centre).

"Nurturing Chick and Child: Maternal Thought and Practice in the School Curriculum" Early Childhood Centre Newsletter, June, 1996 (p.1-4).

"Letters I Never Sent to My Daughter's Third Grade Teacher" Young Children, Vol.48 No.6, Sept. 1993.

Pam Whitty's Publications

"Are You Ready For Us? Here We Are - Ready or Not" Connections Journal 3:3, February 2000, pp.1-4. Pam Whitty

"Community and Education" in Canadian Music Educator March 1998. Pam Whitty (lead author) with Sherrie-Lynn Butt and Sherry Rose. (This article will be posted at a later date)

"Academic Wisdom and Practical Action" by Pam Whitty, in Learning for the Workplace: Nordic and Canadian Perspectives ed. Gail Taylor. Kansanvalistusseura, KVS-Institute, 1996.

"Helen Keller: Words, Worlds and Literacies" Signal, September 1995. Pam Whitty.

A Reclamation of the Educational Thought of Helen Keller: Her Journey from "No-World" to "World-Home" by Pam Whitty (Doctorate of Education Thesis) May 1993, Univeristy of Maine, Orono Maine. Abstract | Final Pages

Graduate Thesis

Governing New Brunswick Early Learning and Child Care: Ethical and Political Tensions
by Emily Ashton, 2011

Exploring the local-a critical policy analysys of Policy 711: Healthier Foods and Nutrition in Public Schools
by Leigh White, 2008

Dynamics of power in classroom and playground spaces
by Sherry Lynn Rose, 2002

Traversing Portals: Mothers' Voices
by Leslie L. Allan, 1994

On Becoming a Constructivist Teacher
by Geraldine L. Forsberg, 1996

The Development of an Emergent Assessment Procedure for Community Playscapes in One New Brunswick Town
by Lynda Ann Homer, 1994

Portraits of Lived Experiences: Teachers Implementing First Steps
by Lynn A. Smith, 1999

The Work of Teaching/Mothering: Researching My Practice
by Jennifer A. Ward,1999