Helga Engs hus: Seminarrom 234, University of Oslo
Schools, families and communities are important and valuable learning settings and resources that need to collaborate in effective ways in order to provide the children with the best opportunities for their learning and development. The one-day pre-conference aims to discuss and develop theoretical, empirical and methodological approaches within this research field. It will begin with a lecture given by prof. Li, and is followed by workshops.
10.00-10.15 Introduction of the day
10.15-11.15 Keynote Prof. Li, Jiacheng (East China Normal University in Shanghai) “School, family and community cooperation in China — research orientations and methodological thinking”.
11.15-12.00 Questions and discussion in connection to Prof. Li’s lecture
12.00-13.30 Lunch (on own costs)
13.30-14.30 Workshop I “Research orientations and methodological approaches within the research field of families, institutions, and communities in educational context – a Nordic perspective” (Presenters: Unn-Doris K. Bæck, Amalía Björnsdóttir, Kristín Jónsdóttir, Limin Gu)
14.30-15.00 Coffee
15.00-16.00 Workshop II “Possible collaborations and joint projects” (all participants)
18.30 Dinner (on own costs)
The pre-conference will be open for all members of our network including doctoral students, and others who are interested. For questions regarding the pre-conference please contact Limin Gu: limin.gu@umu.se