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NEW: Bright Beginnings – Insights into Early Childhood Education - A Better Together Podcast Series Introducing Bright Beginnings, a podcast dedicated to exploring the essential elements of high-quality early childhood...
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NEW: Bright Beginnings – Insights into Early Childhood Education - A Better Together Podcast Series
Introducing Bright Beginnings, a podcast dedicated to exploring the essential elements of high-quality early childhood education and the critical role of the ECE workforce in shaping young children’s development. Each episode will feature expert discussions on key topics, including the impact of early learning, the specialized knowledge of educators, inclusive practices, play-based learning, and more.
Join us for eight thought-provoking episodes filled with insightful conversations and fresh perspectives on strengthening early childhood education and supporting those who make it possible
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Introducing Bright Beginnings, a podcast dedicated to exploring the essential elements of high-quality early childhood education and the critical role of the ECE workforce in shaping young children’s development. Each episode will feature expert discussions on key topics, including the impact of early learning, the specialized knowledge of educators, inclusive practices, play-based learning, and more.
Join us for eight thought-provoking episodes filled with insightful conversations and fresh perspectives on strengthening early childhood education and supporting those who make it possible
Bright Beginnings—Insights into Early Childhood Education
Bright Beginnings—Insights into Early Childhood Education
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4 JAN 2025 · In this episode we discuss the policies, practices, and perspectives surrounding early learning in Ontario, featuring insights from various experts in the field of childcare services.
Joining us today:
Tonya Millsap, Manager of Children's Services for the county of Simcoe
Satindar Klair, Director of Children's Services with the Niagara Region
Elaine Levy, Director of Child Care for a large multi service agency in Toronto.
4 JAN 2025 · This episode examines the regulation and standards for early childhood educators in Ontario, the profession's unique self-governance model, and concerns around education qualifications and public awareness of the ECE profession.
We are joined by
Cynthia Abel, Ed.D, RECE, Deputy Registrar and Director, Registration
17 NOV 2024 · This episode explores gender diversity and 2LGBTQIA+ inclusion in early childhood education, addressing challenges, policies, and the need for inclusive environments where all children feel safe and supported.
We are joined by:
Dr. Zeenat Janmohamed, Dean, School of Health, Human and Justice Studies, Loyalist College
Shailja Jain, Professor and Program Coordinator, School of Early Childhood, George Brown College
16 NOV 2024 · This episode highlights the importance of inclusive early childhood education, focusing on integrating children with disabilities and using culturally appropriate practices to create a sense of belonging for all.
Guests include:
David Philpott, Professor, Retired, Memorial University, Newfoundland and Labrador
Lisa McGuire, RECE, Early Learning Childcare Manager/Home Childcare Supervisor, Keepers of the Circle, Timiskaming
15 NOV 2024 · This episode explores the role of outdoor and risky play in child development, highlighting its benefits and the challenges of integrating it into early childhood education.
Guests include:
Varoushka Coronel, RECE, Field Liaison, School of Early Childhood
Karen Eilersen, RECE, and Jessica Holder, RECE, BSc., Discovery Child Care Centre
7 NOV 2024 · This episode explores the vital role of early childhood educators, the challenges they face, and the need to invest in their professional growth and well-being to support child development.
Today's Guests
Kim Hiscott, RECE and Kathy Knight Robinson, Andrew Fleck Child Care Services, Ottawa
Elise Patterson, RECE
Dr. Emis Akbari, Professor and Program Coordinator, School of Early Childhood, George Brown College, Executive Director, Atkinson Centre, OISE at University of Toronto
7 NOV 2024 · In episode two, we explore the specialized expertise of early childhood educators (ECEs) in shaping young minds.
Joining us on this episode:
Dr. Shelly Mehta, Professor and Program Coordinator, School of Early Childhood, George Brown College
Kerry McCuaig - Senior Fellow in Early Childhood Education, Atkinson Centre at OISE at the University of Toronto
Caitlyn Paterson, RECE, Full Day Kindergarten Program
19 MAY 2024 · In episode one, we dive into the crucial role that early childhood education plays in the development and well being of our youngest citizens, eases the journey for parents, and impacts broader society.
Guests include:
Dr. Jean Clinton, Child Psychiatrist
Tennelle Wong, Parent
Armine Yalnizyan, Economist
NEW: Bright Beginnings – Insights into Early Childhood Education - A Better Together Podcast Series Introducing Bright Beginnings, a podcast dedicated to exploring the essential elements of high-quality early childhood...
show more
NEW: Bright Beginnings – Insights into Early Childhood Education - A Better Together Podcast Series
Introducing Bright Beginnings, a podcast dedicated to exploring the essential elements of high-quality early childhood education and the critical role of the ECE workforce in shaping young children’s development. Each episode will feature expert discussions on key topics, including the impact of early learning, the specialized knowledge of educators, inclusive practices, play-based learning, and more.
Join us for eight thought-provoking episodes filled with insightful conversations and fresh perspectives on strengthening early childhood education and supporting those who make it possible
show less
Introducing Bright Beginnings, a podcast dedicated to exploring the essential elements of high-quality early childhood education and the critical role of the ECE workforce in shaping young children’s development. Each episode will feature expert discussions on key topics, including the impact of early learning, the specialized knowledge of educators, inclusive practices, play-based learning, and more.
Join us for eight thought-provoking episodes filled with insightful conversations and fresh perspectives on strengthening early childhood education and supporting those who make it possible
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