CARN Conference 2025

Session

Session 1.1

Nov 14, 2025, 10:30 AM

Universität Klagenfurt

51. Fostering Inclusive Communication in Early Childhood Education Through Action Research: A Neurodiversity-Affirming Approach

Laura Trott (Pädagogische Hochschule Tirol)

Workshops and open formats

This workshop introduces a new action research project (starting January 2026) that explores communication and interaction in Early Childhood Education and Care (ECEC) in Tyrol, with a focus on neurodiversity. The project is grounded in interactionist and socio-constructivist developmental theories and understands neurological diversity as a natural dimension of human cognition.
At its core,...