Josephine Ng Editor & Author

Josephine Ng is a senior lecturer in the School of Education at RMIT University. She completed her PhD on early childhood education, practice and play, in a Singapore early childhood setting. Josephine has an undergraduate degree in business studies and leadership in early childhood has become a main teaching focus. As program manager of early childhood programs, as well as the international partnership described in part 111 of this volume she has managed, taught and researched in the area of comparative perspectives. Future research is planned to examine student mobility and placement experience.

Berenice Nyland is an adjunct professor in the School of education at RMIT. Her PhD was on preverbal language in group settings. Her teaching and research have a focus on languages of childhood, including music and a book on Child Art. Berenice is on the editorial committee of the Australasian Journal of Early Childhood.  She is presently completing a book on the adult’s role in children’s developing musical cultures.