Dr Kate Cowan (@katecowan) 's Twitter Profile
Dr Kate Cowan

@katecowan

Researching children’s play and communication from a multimodal perspective @IOE_London. Former EY teacher, Reggio-inspired. @PlayObservatory

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Froebel Trust (@froebeltrust) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Are you coming to this year's Froebel Trust lecture? It's free. Online. For everyone who works with and cares for babies and young children. Tues 19 Nov. 7pm. Details & tickets via our website: froebel.org.uk/events/froebel… #earlyyears #earlyeducation #ECEC #Froebel #earlychildhood

Are you coming to this year's Froebel Trust lecture? 
It's free. Online. For everyone who works with and cares for babies and young children. Tues 19 Nov. 7pm. Details & tickets via our website: froebel.org.uk/events/froebel…
#earlyyears #earlyeducation #ECEC #Froebel  #earlychildhood
andrew burn (@andrewburn1) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Delighted to share the publisher’s page for our forthcoming book on children’s play and the Opies. Thanks to UCL Press, our fantastic contributors, Bodleian Libraries and children and schools we worked with. John Potter 💙 Dr Kate Cowan Julia Bishop Pat Gordon-Smith uclpress.co.uk/book/playing-t…

UCL Knowledge Lab (@uclknowledgelab) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Almost 120 people have signed up for the next Lab Seminar: Will #AI Kill Creativity? By Nicola Osborne , Oct 17 16.30-17.30 at the Knowledge Lab, London or online ucl.ac.uk/ioe/events/202…

AERA Semiotics in Education SIG (@aera_semiotics) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Please consider nominating yourself or someone else for our esteemed Gunther Kress Scholar Impact Award. Submit a 2,000-word letter describing professional achievements and reasons for qualification, as well as most recent CV, to our Awards Chair at [email protected] by November 1.

Please consider nominating yourself or someone else for our esteemed Gunther Kress Scholar Impact Award. Submit a 2,000-word letter describing professional achievements and reasons for qualification, as well as most recent CV, to our Awards Chair at jkershen@ou.edu by November 1.
Dr Kate Cowan (@katecowan) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Really looking forward to joining the Toddlers, Tech and Talk conference in London today. What a great project and brilliant line up!

Really looking forward to joining the Toddlers, Tech and Talk conference in London today. What a great project and brilliant line up!
Sonia Livingstone (@livingstone_s) 's Twitter Profile Photo

👉#DigitalFutures4Children is excited to launch "Your Rights Online Toolkit" for children and young people 👉Explore the #ChildFriendly #ChildRights #Digital toolkit here digital-futures-for-children.net/for-children/y… Please share! Suggestions welcome 😀 LSE Media & Communications 5Rights Foundation #GeneralCommentNo25

👉#DigitalFutures4Children is excited to launch "Your Rights Online Toolkit" for children and young people

👉Explore the #ChildFriendly #ChildRights #Digital toolkit here digital-futures-for-children.net/for-children/y… 

Please share! Suggestions welcome 😀
<a href="/MediaLSE/">LSE Media & Communications</a> <a href="/5RightsFound/">5Rights Foundation</a>  #GeneralCommentNo25
BBC Woman's Hour (@bbcwomanshour) 's Twitter Profile Photo

How does a toddler’s use of technology support their early language and literacy development? A new UK study explores how children aged 0-3 access and use technology at home 💻 Rosie Flewitt, Professor of Early Childhood Communication at Manchester Metropolitan Uni, joins anita rani 🎧⬇️

How does a toddler’s use of technology support their early language and literacy development? 

A new UK study explores how children aged 0-3 access and use technology at home 💻

Rosie Flewitt, Professor of Early Childhood Communication at <a href="/ManMetUni/">Manchester Metropolitan Uni</a>, joins <a href="/itsanitarani/">anita rani</a> 🎧⬇️
Dr Kate Cowan (@katecowan) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Terribly sad news - Morag was one of the most passionate, inspiring and warm academics I have ever had the pleasure to be taught by. She passed on her love of children’s literature and was the first person to tell me I could do a PhD. Thank you Morag.

Dr Kate Cowan (@katecowan) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Really looking forward to this upcoming talk by Reggio atelierista and researcher Jennifer Coe, sharing her study of food ateliers. 27th March - online. Email me for the link and feel free to share with interested others 🙂

Really looking forward to this upcoming talk by Reggio atelierista and researcher Jennifer Coe, sharing her study of food ateliers. 27th March - online. Email me for the link and feel free to share with interested others 🙂
Henrika Florén (@henrikafloren) 's Twitter Profile Photo

A new perspective on multimodal assessment! Florén, H., Bezemer, J., & Domingo, M. (2025). Assessing film in higher education: straddling academic and professional conventions. Learning, Media and Technology, 1–15. doi.org/10.1080/174398… IOE, UCL's Faculty of Education & Society UCL Knowledge Lab UCL

Dr Kate Cowan (@katecowan) 's Twitter Profile Photo

A reminder about our upcoming talk by researcher and atelierista Jennifer Coe this Thursday 27th March, sharing her work in Reggio Emilia’s food ateliers - not to be missed! 🍽️

A reminder about our upcoming talk by researcher and atelierista Jennifer Coe this Thursday 27th March, sharing her work in Reggio Emilia’s food ateliers - not to be missed! 🍽️
Dr Kate Cowan (@katecowan) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Sharing my research into early years digital documentation in a webinar as part of Education Scotland’s ‘Digital Literacy Week’. 4pm on 13th May and free 🙂 blogs.glowscotland.org.uk/glowblogs/digi…

Sharing my research into early years digital documentation in a webinar as part of Education Scotland’s ‘Digital Literacy Week’. 4pm on 13th May and free 🙂
blogs.glowscotland.org.uk/glowblogs/digi…
UCL Press (@uclpress) 's Twitter Profile Photo

This book offers a reflective account of a large-scale project documenting children's play across generations, using intergenerational dialogue to illuminate the changing landscapes of play. Read it free: bit.ly/4hZgYKQ #OpenAccess #SocialHistory #Anthropology

This book offers a reflective account of a large-scale project documenting children's play across generations, using intergenerational dialogue to illuminate the changing landscapes of play. Read it free: bit.ly/4hZgYKQ  #OpenAccess #SocialHistory #Anthropology
Froebel Trust (@froebeltrust) 's Twitter Profile Photo

As part of #ScottishDigitalLiteracyWeek on Tuesday 13th May you can join a free webinar on Guidance for Practitioners on Digital Documentation with UCL Dr Dr Kate Cowan. She will share findings from the Froebel Trust funded research project on digital documentation. This involved

andrew burn (@andrewburn1) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Lovely time at the British Academy today launching our new book Playing the Archive. Get it UCL Press OA. Thanks to The British Academy for all their support. Here’s the project team - happy memories!

Lovely time at the British Academy today launching our new book Playing the Archive. Get it <a href="/UCLpress/">UCL Press</a> OA. Thanks to <a href="/BritishAcademy_/">The British Academy</a> for all their support. Here’s the project team - happy memories!
Dr Kate Cowan (@katecowan) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Apologies to those who were planning to attend my guest lecture in Sheffield next week - we’ve had to cancel this due to unforeseen and unavoidable circumstances