
Ms Deirdre Grogan
Principal Knowledge Exchange Fellow
Education
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Publications
- An exploration of practices for rights-based education through promoting voice in the early years : building a spider’s web
- Robinson Carol, Wall Kate, Murray Jane, Evans Erica, Grogan Deirdre, Bowes Charlotte
- Children’s Voice and Agency in Diverse Settings International Research and Perspectives (2024) (2024)
- https://doi.org/10.4324/9781003360995-4
- One-ery Approach West Dunbartonshire
- Grogan Deirdre
- (2021)
- One-ery Approach West Dunbartonshire
- Grogan Deirdre
- One-ery Approach West Dunbartonshire (2021) (2021)
- The national picture : early childhood education and care in Scotland
- Arnott Lorna, Grogan Deirdre
- The Early Years Foundation Stage Theory and Practice (2021) (2021)
- Pushing play in primary : findings from three case study classes
- Arnott Lorna, Lamb Christie, Milligan Kayleigh, Connor Nicola, Grogan Deirdre
- SERA Research Education Bulletin, pp. 44-50 (2020)
- Realising the Ambition - Being Me : National Practice Guidance for Early Years in Scotland
- Crichton Vicky, Carwood-Edwards Jean, Ryan Janine, McTaggart James, Collins Janice, MacConnell Mary Pat, Wallace Lesley, Diamond Catherine, Grogan Deirdre, Carey Jenny, MacAulay Liz, Shaw Nicky, Gill Catriona, Johnston Kathleen
- (2020)
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Professional Activities
- The Culture of Childhood
- Participant
- 22/2/2025
- Play - Whole School Approach Noble PS Income £1690
- Speaker
- 11/2024
- Argyll and Bute Early Years
- Participant
- 25/10/2024
- Early Years Education
- Participant
- 15/10/2024
- Early Years Educators
- Participant
- 14/10/2024
- Phase 2 - Hilltop PS Income £ 2039.40
- Speaker
- 10/2024
Projects
- Hilltop Primary School Phase 2 Income £1700
- Grogan, Deirdre (Principal Investigator)
- The twilight training will support staff across the early years to implement play pedagogy. Included in the training is 3 support visits to focus on improving both teaching and learning for all children.
Income £2875 - 30-Jan-2024 - 28-Jan-2025
- Linwood Community Childcare Income £1100
- Grogan, Deirdre (Principal Investigator)
- This training focusses on designing effective learning environments for children aged 0-5. The model of 4 zones will be examined and implemented. In order to drive the children's play forward observations and documentation will be discussed as a tool for tracking children's thinking.
Income £1100 - 11-Jan-2024 - 14-Jan-2025
- Pollokshields PS Income £3899
- Grogan, Deirdre (Principal Investigator)
- The focus is year on reflecting on the children's learning through play. Each teacher will be supported by using a play tracker ( designed by Deirdre Grogan) to record the children's learning.
Income £ 3899 - 17-Jan-2024 - 30-Jan-2025
- Observations and Documentation Income £900
- Grogan, Deirdre (Principal Investigator)
- 4 session with Early Years Practitioners across Renfrewshire Council to explore the importance of observing young children within the setting. Each participant carried out an observation to share key points.
- 12-Jan-2024 - 28-Jan-2024
- Children as Leaders Income £2100
- Grogan, Deirdre (Principal Investigator)
- Renfrewshire Council - 16 sessions exploring the role of the child in the early years. Training is across the early level
- 26-Jan-2024 - 11-Jan-2024
- Rockfield Primary - Play Income £1675
- Grogan, Deirdre (Principal Investigator)
- 8 sessions to explore play in early years
- 20-Jan-2024 - 25-Jan-2025
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Contact
Ms
Deirdre
Grogan
Principal Knowledge Exchange Fellow
Education
Email: d.grogan@strath.ac.uk
Tel: 444 8055