Faculty of Arts and Education

School of Education


   Mr Llewellyn Wishart

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Position Lecturer in Early Childhood Education
Email llewellyn.wishart@deakin.edu.au
Area School of Education
Phone N/A
Campus Burwood
Location N2.18
Teaching responsibilities Bachelor of Early Childhood Education (E420)

ECP 331-334 Professional Experience 3A-3D
ECE 407 Child, Family & Community Health & Physical Development

Bachelor of Early Childhood Education (E330 & E330T)

ECE 216 Children's Health, Wellbeing & Physical Education

Master of Teaching (E760) (Early Childhood & Primary Strands)

ECP 712 Social, Physical and Emotional Health and Wellbeing
Research interests -Translating Academic Skills to Professional Skills (Pathways from Uni to becoming an early childhood teacher)
-Nature based, outdoor and ecological learning
-Embodied pedagogy
-Contemplative education
Current research projects -DUPPP Academic Literacies Project (BECE)2012-2013
-Gowrie Victoria, The Harbour Family & Children's Centre Outdoor Learning Space - How It Works? 2012
Service to the University,
discipline or community  
BECE (E420) Professional Experience Co-ordinator (Academic)

School of Education Professional Experience Sub Committee

Unit Chair

ECE 216
ECE 407
ECP 331-334
ECP 712

Princes Hill Primary School OSHC Sub Committee
Awards 1987 Queen Elisabeth II Trust Award (Graduate studies in dance education)
Qualifications BA (Macquarie), Grad Dip Movement & Dance (Melbourne), Grad Dip Ed (Early Childhood) (RMIT), M Ed (Adult Education) (UTS), Cert III Small Business Management (RMIT), Cert IV Workplace Assessment & Training (UTS), Certified Body-Mind Centering® Practitioner (SBMC, Amherst Massachusetts). Doctor of Education candidate (UNE).
Memberships Professional Practice Member - Body-Mind Centering® Association Inc. (BMCA), Registered Professional Member - International Somatic Movement Education & Therapy Association (ISMETA), NTEU, Early Childhood Australia (ECA), E-Vam Buddhist Institute, CERES Inc.
Conferences Wishart, L 2010 ‘Bridging Inner and Outer Ecology: Body-Mind Centering® & Somatic Applications in Environmental & Nature-based Education’ presentation/workshop presented at Somatic Pedagogies - 25th Annual BMCA –USA Conference Denison University, Granville Ohio USA June 3-6, 2010.

Wishart, L 2011, ‘What does children’s social, emotional, physical and spiritual wellbeing mean to kindergarten teachers in the context of the Victorian Early Years Learning & Development Framework (VEYLDF)?’ presentation to 1st Early Childhood Research Symposium Deakin University DMC Waurn Ponds, Geelong VIC, 13 January 2011.

Thies, L, Laskey, L Wishart, L & Yim, B 2012, 'The road to success: enriching a TAFE pathway course in early childhood education', poster presentation at 15th International First Year In Higher Education Conference Brisbane 27 June, 2012.
Research link View Deakin associated research data
Publications

Wishart, LE 2011, 'Nature Teaches Naturally: Present and Future Perspectives on Nature-based, Ecological and Somatic Learning', Currents: A Journal of the Body-Mind Centering Association vol. 14, No. 1, pp. 8-11.

Wishart, LE 2009, Embodying Principles, Properties, Potential in Dance: a movement research compendium, Proximity, vol. 13, no. 1, pp. 4-9.

Additional URLs

http://llewellynwishart.com

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22nd April 2013