Learning Theories for Early Years Practice

About Sean MacBlain

Sean MacBlain PhD is a distinguished author and academic  whose publications include: MacBlain (Sage 2021) Childrens Learning in Early Childhood; MacBlain (Sage 2020) Child Development for Teachers; MacBlain Dunn and Luke (Sage 2017) Contemporary Childhood;  Gray and MacBlain (Sage 2015) Learning Theories in Childhood; MacBlain Long and Dunn (Sage 2015) Dyslexia Literacy and Inclusion: Child-centred Perspectives;  MacBlain (Sage 2014) How Children Learn. Seans publications are used by students practitioners and academics throughout the world and have been widely translated including into Chinese and Vietnamese. Sean was previously a senior academic at the University of St Mark & St John Plymouth England where he held the positions of Research lead for the Centre for Education and Applied Research Research Lead for the Centre for Professional and Educational Research Research Coordinator for the School of Education and Deputy Chair of the Ethics Committee. Sean has also worked as a Senior Lecturer in Education and Developmental Psychology at Stranmillis University College Queens University Belfast. In addition to this Sean has  worked for over twenty years as an educational psychologist and continues in this field as an independent practitioner.