Early Childhood Hub Editorial Board

Managing Editor

Alice Kirke

akirke@chartered.college

Head of Content
Chartered College of Teaching

Assistant Editor

Phoebe Dry

pdry@chartered.college

Publishing Manager
Chartered College of Teaching

Editorial Board

Chandrika Devarakonda

Associate Professor of Diversity and Inclusion,
Faculty of Education and Children’s Services,
University of Chester

Felicity Dewsbery

Pen Green Centre; Teaching Schools Council

Iram Siraj OBE

Professor of Child Development and Education, Jesus College, University of Oxford

Jeremy Clarke

Senior Montessori Consultant, School of Education, Leeds Beckett University

Julian Grenier

Headteacher, Sheringham Nursery School and Children’s Centre; Director, East London Research School

Karen Boardman

Head of Department, Early Years Education, Edge Hill University

Mark Hunter

Education and Research Committee, Froebel Trust

Liz Pemberton

Director, The Black Nursery Manager

Megan Dixon

Director of Research at Holy Family Catholic Multi-Academy Trust

Preeti Patel

Head of Education and Community, Montessori Global Education

Paul Ramchandani

LEGO Professor of Play in Education, University of Cambridge; Director, PEDAL Research Centre

Phil Minns

Her Majesty’s Inspector; Specialist Adviser, Early Years and Primary, Ofsted

Tania Choudhury

Special Educational Needs and Disabilities Co-ordinator (SENDCo), Sheringham Nursery School and Children’s Centre

Verity Downing

Early Years Practitioner and Doctoral Researcher