This year Quirky Kid is a proud sponsor of the College of Educational & Developmental Psychologists 2017 Conference being held in Brisbane next month. This year theme is ‘live well, learn well… throughout life’. The conference brings together researchers and practitioners in the field of Educational and Developmental Psychology to reflect on the contribution of theory and research to practice.
The conference will feature presentations from renowned Australian and international experts on five conference streams:
- Early childhood and early intervention
- Mental health across the lifespan
- Disability
- Ageing
The 2017 program includes an exciting combination of keynote addresses and presentations, networking opportunities and workshops.
The conference is open to all psychologists whether practitioners, educators, researchers or clinicians from all states and territories of Australia as well as interested international participants. Members are also keen to invite others interested in educational and developmental psychology to expand the depth and breadth of interaction around these extremely important professional skills and knowledge.
The speakers:
Conference attendees will get the opportunity to hear from high profile presenters and internationally recognised keynote speakers including:
- Professor David Kavanagh
- Dr Doug Shelton
- Dr Anne Chalfant
- Dr Caroline Bowen
- Dr Leander Mitchell
- Professor Bob Knight
- Dr Suzanne Vassallo
- Dr Annabel Battersby
Where you'll find us:
Quirky Kid will have it's very own display stand featuring all of our most popular programs and products such as The Best of Friends ®, Power Up! and many more! We will be around to talk to other conference attendees so come by and say hello!