Publications
Online Training Courses
The Observation, Assessment and Planning Cycle
A 5 module course that examines and explores The Observation, Assessment and Planning Cycle:
- Observations
- Assessing and Evaluating Observations
- Planning
- Review of the Observation, Assessment and Planning Cycle
- Supporting others with the Observation, Assessment and Planning Cycle
Books
Inclusion and Early Years Practice published by David Fulton (March, 2015)
Sustained Shared Thinking in the Early Years published by David Fulton (June, 2014)
Observation, Assessment and Planning: Bringing it All Together published by Open University Press (April, 2013)
Chapter on Personal, Social and Emotional Development in Hodder Education’s Early Years for the Foundation Degree, edited by Dr. Francisca Veale (January, 2013)
These publications are available from Amazon or good booksellers.
Nursery World:
30 October 2008 EYP Update: Networks will boost confidence
09 April 2009 Early Years Professionals in Cheshire spread their expertise
01 October 2009 Careers and Training: Continuing Professional Development – Next steps from EYPS Kathy Brodie
12 Monthly sections throughout 2010 entitled “The Expert’s View” in the EYFS Training section
2011 Contributor to Nursery Management articles throughout the year
2012 Contributor to articles on EYPS
January to April 2013 A four part Practical Management Series, written with Des Forrest
06 September 2013 Early Years Teacher Part 1 – A new door opens
Early Years Educator
Professional Articles: Reflect and improve Early Years Educator (EYE), Vol. 12, Iss. 2, 01 Jun 2010, pp 15
Professional Articles: Schoolification of the early years Early Years Educator (EYE), Vol. 14, Iss. 12, 01 April 2013, pp7
Provision: Know your audiences Early Years Educator (EYE), Vol. 15, Iss. 07, 01 November 2013, pp 28 – 30
Provision: Using ICT in observations Early Years Educator (EYE), Vol. 16, Iss. 05, 05 September 2014 pp 14 – 16
Teach Early Years (used to be Teach Nursery)
Reflective Practice August 2015
Schema Spotting July 2015
Succeeding as a SENCO June 2015
So you want to be a SENCO April 2015
Sustained Shared Thinking Part 2 Jan 2015
Sustained Shared Thinking Part 1 Dec 2014
Planning Next Steps Oct 2014
Making Observations Sept 2014
Responsibilities of the SENCO May 16th 2014
The Role of the SENCO April 18th 2014
How to embed Sustained Shared Thinking in your setting January 2014
The Importance of Sustained Shared Thinking November 2013
Practical Pre-School
Ingenious ideas for Schemas June 2015
Exploring with all the senses May 2015
Press and play for every day ICT April 2015
SEN resources for little outlay March 2015
Resources for SEN Sept 2014
How to get them talking October 2014
Small Talk
Getting to know the children in your care Small Talk, Wales PPA Publication, Winter edition 2011
The business of Social Media Small Talk, Wales PPA Publication, Summer 2012
Nursery Management Today
Building effective working relationships between managers and their EYPs, January 2013
Book review
Book review of Special Needs and Early Years by Kate Wall in the Journal of Early Childhood Research 2012; 10 pp. 226-227
http://ecr.sagepub.com/cgi/reprint/10/2/226
Kathy Brodie
https://www.kathybrodie.com/author/kathy-brodie/Kathy Brodie is an author, Early Years Professional and Trainer specialising in online training and courses. She is the founder and host of the Early Years Summit and Early Years TV, weekly Professional Development for Early Years practitioners and educators.