Cathy Kilburn

Dr Cathy Kilburn

Lecturer / Programme Director

+44 (0)1482 463217 | C.Kilburn@hull.ac.uk

Faculty and Department

  • Faculty of Arts Cultures and Education
  • School of Education

Related groups

  • Education Studies

Qualifications

  • MA (University of Sheffield)
  • PhD / DPhil (University of Hull)

Summary

Dr Cathy Kilburn is the Programme Director for the FdEd Professional Practice in Early Years 0-8 & BA (Hons) Early Childhood Education and Care (1 year Top-Up) programmes within the School of Education.

Cathy is an experienced early years practitioner, and draws on her many years of experience of working with children, families and practitioners to help her students make links between theory and practice.

Cathy completed her Doctorate in Early Childhood Education focusing on young children's reinforcement of gender stereotypes and norms.

Modules within the School of Education including:

Play and Learning

Action Research

Reflective Practice

Ethical Dilemmas and the Moral Maze

Childhood & the Digital World

Creative Inquiry, Communication and Playful Learning - MA

Recent outputs

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Digital Artefact

"Boys don't play with girls!" Preschool children's role in reinforcing gender stereotypes in early childhood education

Kilburn, C. (2024). "Boys don't play with girls!" Preschool children's role in reinforcing gender stereotypes in early childhood education. [Online]. Lifting Limits

Thesis

'Boys don't play with girls' Gender Boundaries in Play: An Analysis of Preschool Children's Regulation of Gendered Behaviour Across Three Settings

Kilburn, C. 'Boys don’t play with girls’ Gender Boundaries in Play: An Analysis of Preschool Children's Regulation of Gendered Behaviour Across Three Settings. (Thesis). University of Hull. https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4625873

Fellowship Role

Fellow of the Higher Education Academy

2024

Associate Fellow of the Higher Education Academy

2021 - 2024

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