Kathy Sylva, University of Oxford

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Education Professor Oxford, kathy.sylva@education.ox.ac.uk

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Professor Sylva was Specialist Advisor to the House of Commons Select Committee on Education and Employment during their Inquiry into Early Education (2001). She serves on Government advisory committees concerned with national assessment, evaluation of programmes such as Sure Start, and curriculu...

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Bio/Research

Professor Sylva was Specialist Advisor to the House of Commons Select Committee on Education and Employment during their Inquiry into Early Education (2001). She serves on Government advisory committees concerned with national assessment, evaluation of programmes such as Sure Start, and curriculum for children 0-7 years (2003, 2005-6, 2008). She advised the Scottish Parliament in 2005-6 on Early Years; and in 2006 she advised the Government on the teaching of phonics. She is an Elected Fellow of the British Psychological Society and in 2008 she was awarded an OBE for services to children and families.

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