Participants: 62 Regional participants from Early Years Educators, Child Care Centre Administrators, Early Childhood Teachers from Mexico, St. Vincent and the Grenadines, Guyana, Suriname and Trinidad and Tobago
Major sponsors: Ministry of Education (Trinidad and Tobago), The University of the West Indies, UNICEF and The Tobago House of Assembly
Newly appointed professor in the School of Education at The University of the West Indies, (UWI) Mona, Dr. Beverley Bryan will deliver her inaugural professorial lecture with the theme “English is an Arena not a Subject”: Language Teaching and Learning in Post-Independence Jamaica” on Thursday, May 03, 2012 in the Neville Hall Lecture Theatre (N1)
The University of the West Indies is honoured at this time to have on Campus Professor Louis W. Sullivan M.D. He has graciously agreed to deliver a lecture to the Academy on Monday 23 April at 6:00 p.m, in the Main Medical Lecture Theatre, Faculty of Medical Sciences, Mona.
Professor Sullivan is chairman of the board of the National Health Museum
The School of Education (SOE) will be hosting a two-day professional development workshop for lecturers of teachers colleges and development officers of the Early Childhood Commission (ECC). This activity will be conducted by INSIGHTS, an intervention developed by New York University which examines children’s temperament and addresses issues re
The Sir Arthur Lewis Institute for Social and Economic Studies at UWI, Mona has organized a panel discussion under the theme “Has Social Policy Achieved Anything since Independence?” The panel discussion takes place on Thursday, April 26 at 4:30 pm at the Jamaica Pegasus.
Presenters on this occasion include: Mrs. Hermione McKenzie, Dr. Pauline
The Department of Government, UWI, Mona hosts its Monthly Departmental Seminar entitled, “Leonard P. Howell and the Early Rastafari in Colonial Jamaica, 1933-1954.” The event takes place on Thursday, April 26, 2012 at 2:30 pm at Seminar Room 4 (SR4). Mr. Louis Moyston, MPhil Candidate in the Department of Government will deliver the Lecture.
The Department of Physics at UWI, Mona hosts the fifth lecture in its Climate Energy Nexus: Call to Action Lecture Series on Tuesday, April 24, 2012 at 4:30 pm at the Physics Lecture Room B, UWI, Mona. The Lecture which is entitled, “Options for Fossil Fuel System” will be delivered by Aston Stephens, Consultant, Gar Engineering.
"Literary Perspectives on Citizenship in Paulette Ramsay's Aunt Jen" is the title of the seminar being hosted by the Department of Modern Languages and Literatures at UWI, Mona. The presentation will be made by Ms. Carrie Walker, PhD Candidate at University of Nebraska-Lincoln. The seminar is scheduled to take place on Thursday, April 26, 2012 at