Upcoming Workshop
University of Melbourne
The University of Melbourne, consistently ranked among the world’s top 20 universities, is renowned for its excellence in education, research, and innovation. Its Faculty of Education leads the way in pedagogy, inclusive practices, and learning with local place, empowering educators globally to transform classrooms into vibrant learning environments.
Through our collaboration, Kai CIRCLE brings educators in India and beyond access to world-class professional development, research-informed practices, and opportunities to learn from internationally recognised experts.
Upcoming Course: Unlock the Power of Daily Classroom Moments
Course Overview
Transform everyday classroom moments into impactful learning experiences! This course equips educators with practical strategies to:
– Observe and respond to students’ curiosity, engagement, and challenges.
– Read the classroom as a dynamic, evolving space.
– Shape learning experiences in real time, responding to children’s needs and interests.
– Foster meaningful connections, curiosity, and understanding in the classroom.
Course Details
| Dates | November 3 – 16 |
|---|---|
| Duration | 2 Weeks |
| Format | Asynchronous Online Short Course |
| Hours | Approx 6 hours |
| Certificate | Co-badged Kai CIRCLE & The University of Melbourne |
Meet The Professor
Jeanne Marie Iorio
Associate Professor in Early Childhood Education
Jeanne Marie Iorio is an Associate Professor in Early Childhood Education at the University of Melbourne’s Faculty of Education and an internationally recognised leader in innovative, research-informed teaching practices. She specializes in Learning with Place©, grounded in the image of children as capable and contributing, and teaching as meaning-making and co-participatory. With her expertise, Jeanne Marie empowers teachers to transform ordinary moments into extraordinary teaching experiences that are responsive to students’ needs and interests.
Catherine Hamm
Associate Professor
Catherine Hamm is an Associate Professor at the University of Melbourne’s Faculty of Education and a highly respected educator and researcher in early childhood pedagogy, inclusive and culturally responsive teaching, and Learning with Place©. She is known for her ability to engage meaningfully with diverse cultural perspectives, including indigenous worldviews, and for empowering teachers to create strong connections between children, their communities, and the wider world. Catherine’s work enables educators to design inclusive, impactful learning environments that inspire curiosity and a sense of belonging.
Who Can Attend:
Educators from all grade levels and school curricula and education professionals interested in improving classroom practice.
Fees & Registration
| Category | Fee | Deadline | Early Bird Offer |
|---|---|---|---|
| Individual Regular | INR 3,500 + GST | Oct 29th | INR 3,100 + GST (valid till October 10th) |
| Group Regular | INR 3,300 + GST | Oct 29th | INR 2,900 + GST (5+ participants) (valid till October 10th) |
