Conference themes

  1. The WORK of children and young people associated with the processes of education. The curriculum, intended or otherwise, may be an element of this sub-theme.
  2. WORK and play as dualities; the work of creating, the work of arts education and play in the work of children.
  3. The WORK and careers of teachers and administrators of education; and other people employed in educational institutions.
  4. The WORK of mothers, fathers and families generally in managing the schooling of their children.
  5. Preparing the young person for WORK: vocational education and the history of education.
  6. The WORK of teaching the young across colonial and national boundaries.
  7. Unpaid, and volunteer WORK by women, men and children in education.
  8. The WORK of historians of education: writing the history of education, including research, research methods and historiography.