Character education: theories, practices, processes
13.11.2019
Tony Little Centre, Eton College in association with BrainCanDo, Queen Anne’s
At Dorney Lake, Eton
Morning session: Learning attributes
9-9.45 Registration with coffee
9.45-10 Welcome
10-11 Keynote
Professor Bill Lucas, University of Winchester, Professor of Learning
Professor Patricia Riddell, University of Reading, Professor of Applied Neuroscience
11-11.20 Break
11.20-12.20 Panel 1: Teaching character: fostering well-roundedness
Dr Kathy Weston, speaker, author, researcher
Jonnie Noakes, Eton College, Director of Tony Little Centre and Director of Teaching and Learning
With Dr Iro Konstantinou, Eton College, Research Associate
12.20-12.50 Pupil panel, Eton and LAE
12.50-2.10 Lunch and poster session
Afternoon session: Prosocial virtues
2.10-3 Keynote
Dr Tom Harrison, University of Birmingham
3-4.30 Panel 2: School and community-wide approaches
Lisa Kerr, Gordonstoun, Principal
Dominic Randolph, Riverdale, Head of school
Peter Hyman, Big Education, Co-Director
4.30-5.00 Pupil panel, Queen Anne’s
5-5.10 Closing remarks Julia Harrington, Queen Anne’s, Headmistress & CEO of BrainCanDo