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The Digital Child: Nurturing Future-Ready Learners

Simone Brand Season 1 Episode 69

Join us for an incredibly insightful conversation with Professor Lisa Kervin AM, Director of the Early Start Institute at the University of Wollongong (UOW), whose work highlights how positive digital literacy experiences in early childhood empowers children to thrive as informed, global citizens.

We dive deep into essential topics, including:
- Why educators must equip children for their best digital lives.
- Practical strategies for positive and safe digital experiences.
- The significance of the updated EYLF V 2.0's emphasis on digital technologies.

Tune in for a powerful discussion that will transform your understanding of children's digital worlds!

Find out more:
https://digitalchild.org.au/about/
https://www.uow.edu.au/the-arts-social-sciences-humanities/schools-entities/early-start/discovery-space/
https://www.instagram.com/uowdiscoveryspace/p/CvKAiv-Iekp/
https://www.linkedin.com/in/lisa-kervin/edit/forms/next-action/after-connect-add-position/

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