Leading Inspired Learning

Welcome to Leading Inspired Learning: A Strive Podcast! In this episode, Haille, former Community Animator London-Middlesex, hosts Céline Bourbonnais-MacDonald, Ed. D., OCT to discuss the role of policy in the early years sector. Listen, learn, reflect, enjoy!

In this minisode, join Amy, Strive Professional Learning Lead, as she outlines the upcoming professional learning events for October 2024. Check out all of our current events: striveswo.ca/our-events/

Welcome to Leading Inspired Learning: A Strive Podcast! In this episode, Amy and Olivia co-host Raheek Kadhum, RECE, to discuss the importance of language in early childhood education and care settings. Listen, learn, reflect, enjoy!

Welcome to Leading Inspired Learning: A Strive Podcast! In this episode, Kayla hosts Kirsti Cheese and Mike Masse to dive into the innovative new system approach they developed to help children, families, community connectors, and educators connect with mindfulness and well-being. Listen, learn, reflect, enjoy!

In this minisode, join Amy, Strive Professional Learning Lead, as she outlines the upcoming professional learning events for September 2024. Check out all of our current events: striveswo.ca/our-events/

Welcome to Leading Inspired Learning: A Strive Podcast! In this episode, Amy hosts Kale Cabrera, the facilitator of the upcoming Community of Practice: School Age Educators at Strive. Listen, learn, reflect, enjoy!

Welcome to Leading Inspired Learning: A Strive Podcast! In this episode, Kayla Paquette, RECE, Strive Community Animator, and Bre Piccolotto, RECE, Strive Data Specialist, co-host to introduce the Community of Practice: Leadership at Strive. Listen, learn, reflect, enjoy!

Welcome to Leading Inspired Learning: A Strive Podcast! In this episode, Bre hosts Paula Dibbits, RECE, the facilitator of the Community of Practice: Infant Educators at Strive. Paula talks about the value of this community of practice and what to expect if you attend. Listen, learn, reflect, enjoy!

Welcome to Leading Inspired Learning: A Strive Podcast! In this episode, Bre hosts Erin Filby, RECE, and Patrícia Borges Nogueira, RECE, from the Association of Early Childhood Educators Ontario (AECEO) and Fred Seabrook, RECE, who has worked closely with the AECEO. Together, they discuss the work of the AECEO and the importance of advocacy. Listen, learn, reflect, enjoy!

Welcome to Leading Inspired Learning: A Strive Podcast! In this episode, Olivia hosts Melanie Dixon, RECE, Director of Professional Practice at the College of Early Childhood Educators (CECE). Melanie introduces and explains the Continuous Professional Learning (CPL) Program. Listen, learn, reflect, enjoy!

Welcome to Leading Inspired Learning: A Strive Podcast! In this episode, Olivia hosts Melanie Dixon, RECE, Director of Professional Practice at the College of Early Childhood Educators (CECE). Melanie provides an overview of the CECE and breaks down common misconceptions about their role and their work. Listen, learn, reflect, enjoy!

In this minisode, join Raluca, Strive Professional Learning Lead, as she outlines the upcoming professional learning events for July 2024. Check out all of our current events: striveswo.ca/our-events/

Welcome to Leading Inspired Learning: A Strive Podcast! In this episode, Raluca hosts Ginette Blake, Registered Dietitian from Middlesex-London Health Unit, and Kelly Ferguson, Registered Dietitian at Southwestern Public Health, to discuss talking with children about food. Together, they highlight the importance of food neutrality and delight in their shared love and appreciation for food. Listen,...

Welcome to Leading Inspired Learning: A Strive Podcast! In this episode, Raluca and Liv co-host Pierre Harrison, Ontario certified teacher, to talk about all things play. Pierre invites us to reexamine play and our role as educators in children’s play experiences. Listen, learn, reflect, enjoy!

In this minisode, join Raluca, Strive Professional Learning Lead, as she outlines the upcoming professional learning events for June 2024. Check out all of our current events: striveswo.ca/our-events/

Welcome to Leading Inspired Learning: A Strive Podcast! In this episode, Kayla and Liv co-host to talk about foundational learning. Together, Kayla and Liv challenge negative framing of this learning while explaining Strive’s intentions in revisiting foundational ECEC skills and concepts. Listen, learn, reflect, enjoy!

Welcome to Leading Inspired Learning: A Strive Podcast! In this episode, Kayla and Bre co-host to dive into data. As the Strive team continues to grow and rethink the ways we approach our work, Kayla and Bre discuss how the team plans to use data to build a story of professional learning. Listen, learn, reflect, enjoy!

In this minisode, join Raluca, Strive Professional Learning Lead, as she outlines the upcoming professional learning events for May 2024. Check out all of our current events: striveswo.ca/our-events/

Welcome to Leading Inspired Learning: A Strive Podcast! In this episode, Bre is joined by Lobna Ajaini, MPED Candidate, HBECL, RECE, to dive into diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI). Using kindness as a lens, Lobna discusses the importance of embedding DEI work into all we do in the early years. Listen, learn, reflect, enjoy!

Welcome to Leading Inspired Learning: A Strive Podcast! In this episode, the Strive Resource Centre Specialists, Liz Gannon, RECE, and Sara D’Alessandro, RECE, co-host to share some very exciting upcoming changes to the ECE Professional Resource Centre. Together, they discuss their plans to align their work with their pedagogical focus and delight in some of their favourite new resources. Listen,...

In this minisode, join Raluca, Strive Professional Learning Lead, as she outlines the upcoming professional learning events for April 2024. Check out all of our current events: striveswo.ca/our-events/

Welcome to Leading Inspired Learning: A Strive Podcast! In this episode, Raluca is joined by Atticus Faulkner, RECE, to dive further into supporting and addressing needs in early years programs. Atticus recently joined our community as the educator story at Winter Rethink 2024, where he discussed how he and his program team implemented All Kids Belong resources to support their children. In additi...

Welcome to Leading Inspired Learning: A Strive Podcast! In this episode, Kayla Bartlett, BA, RECE, and Haille Ifabumuyi, HBECL, MA, RECE, co-host to revisit and disseminate their work around mentorship as Community Animators. Though this work was conducted regionally, Kayla and Haille found many similar ideas and needs around mentorship. Together, they discuss how they plan to translate their work...

In this minisode, join Raluca, Strive Professional Learning Lead, as she outlines the upcoming professional learning events for March 2024. Check out all of our current events: striveswo.ca/our-events/

Welcome to Leading Inspired Learning: A Strive Podcast! In this episode, Kayla is joined by Drew Dudley, internationally acclaimed leadership speaker and best-selling author, to rethink leadership. Drew believes that all of us are leaders and that it is the everyday interpersonal actions that create and inspire change. Listen, learn, reflect, enjoy!