With sensitive eyes
Gaze is an essential part of interaction in early childhood education and care (ECEC) and we are studying it with eye-tracking technology. In this project we concentrate on ECEC teachers’ visual gaze during teacher–child interactions in groups of children under three years old in Finland.
Table of contents
Research group type
Research cluster
Core fields of research
Learning, teaching and interaction
Faculty
Faculty of Education and Psychology
Department
Department of Education
Research group description
In this project we concentrate on ECEC teachers’ visual gaze during teacher–child interactions in groups of children under three years old in Finland. Research group members are interested in ECEC and are at different stages of research careers. In this project all participants bring their specific expertise to the work of the group. With sensitive eyes -project requires competence in the contents of ECEC, the content of ECEC teachers work and also technical knowledge.
Research group
Group leaders
External members
Tuulikki Ukkonen-Mikkola
University lecturer
Department of Education, University of Helsinki
Susanna Isotalo
Doctoral student
Department of Education, Ä¢¹½Ö±²¥
