Language in the Early Years Workshop 2023

This workshop presented some of the new research and initiatives aimed at supporting children and families with early language development.

Are the kids alright? – Findings from the COVID-19 Early Years Resilience and Impact Survey (CEYRIS)
Dr Megan Watson (Public Health Intelligence Adviser, Public Health Scotland)

National Literacy Trust Dundee
Jenni Leigh (Hub Manager (Dundee), National Literacy Trust)

eLIPS: Language and play in the early years
Lisa Beattie (Principal Teacher, Early Learning & Childcare, Fife Council)

eLIPS: Co-producing research
Dr Conny Gollek (Senior Lecturer, School of Education and Social Sciences, University of the West of Scotland)

eLIPS: Early language in play settings
Dr Lynne Duncan (Reader in Developmental Psychology, School of Humanities, Social Sciences & Law,
University of Dundee)

eLIPS: Impact
Stewart Westwater (Quality Improvement Officer, Early Learning & Childcare, Fife Council)

Learning about the world through words
Dr Lynne Duncan (Reader in Developmental Psychology, School of Humanities, Social Sciences & Law,
University of Dundee)

Language and emotion understanding
Dr Marta Szreder (Postdoctoral Researcher, Psychology, School of Humanities, Social Sciences & Law, University of Dundee)