International Symposium: Action Development and Early Infant Care
The neuroscience of action development has revealed that infants are active beings exploring and discovering the world turning it into fields of personal and social actions. This symposium is aimed at gathering research contributions intersecting biology, ethology, developmental psychology, and early childhood education to enlighten infant action development and its implications and applications to early infant care.
8th June – Wednesday
9:00 – Keynote Speech: Infant development and early motor stimulation: Biological aspects of brain and behaviour
Audrey van der Meer - Norwegian University of Science and Technology - NTNU
10:00 – Discussion
Chair: Edison de J. Manoel (EEFEUSP)
10:30 – Break
11:00 – Implications and Applications of Action Development to Early Infant Care
Chair: Maylli Graciosa (Postgraduate Student – EEFEUSP)
Nadia C Valentini (UFRGS)
Eloisa Tudella (UFSCar)
Briseida Resende (IPUSP/LEDIS)
13:00 – Synthesis
Ruud van der Weel (NTNU)
13:30 – Lunch
16:00 – Poster Session for Postgraduate students
9th June – Thursday
9:00 – Keynote Speech: Underlying principles of perception-action coupling and learning
Ruud van der Weel - Norwegian University of Science and Technology - NTNU
10:00 – Discussion
Chair: Luiz Dantas (EEFEUSP)
10:30 – Break
11:00 – Implications and Applications of Action Development to Early Infant Care
Chair: Ana Angélica R. Lima (Postgraduate student – EEFEUSP)
Priscilla Augusta Monteiro Ferronato (UNIP/GEDAIM)
Renata Pereira de Felipe (IPUSP/LEDIS)
Patrícia Chakur Brum (EEFEUSP)
13:00 – Closing Remarks
Audrey van der Meer (NTNU)
13:30 – Lunch
