Ep: 30 - Rethinking Relationships
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 addition to sharing more of his own story and passion for this work, Atticus takes us further into the relationship building that supports children with emotion recognition and regulation. Listen, learn, reflect, enjoy!
Ep: 29 - Animating Mentorship
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 into sustainable, accessible actions and resources for the community to support mentoring. Listen, learn, reflect, enjoy!
Ep: 28 - Everyday Leadership
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!
Ep: 19 - Reflections on a Changing Workforce
Welcome to Leading Inspired Learning: A Strive Podcast! In this episode, Ally is joined by Hannah Carr, RECE, a recent Early Childhood Education graduate to discuss the impact of her education journey. Together, they reflect on the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and generation shifts on the ECEC workforce. Listen, learn, reflect, enjoy!
Ep: 17 - Cosy Cottage Conversations
Welcome to Leading Inspired Learning: A Strive Podcast! In this episode, Ally is joined by Cindy Green, RECE, Professional Learning Consultant, and Diane Kashin, EdD, RECE, at Diane’s cottage for thoughtful conversations about the intertwining nature of mentoring and professional friendship, engagement, listening, and having our voices really heard. Joining in is Sheri Spriggs, RECE, Lauren Goossens, RECE, and our Community Animators, Kayla Bartlett, RECE and Haille Ifabumuyi, MA, RECE, to make our biggest group on the podcast yet! Listen, learn, reflect, enjoy!
Ep: 09 - Role Modeling & Change-making
Welcome to Leading Inspired Learning: A Strive Podcast! In this episode, Liz is joined by Liam Sands, RECE. Liam shares stories of his experiences as an Indigenous educator, reflecting on the importance of modelling joy & care that transcends gender, culture, and race. Listen, learn, reflect, enjoy!
Ep: 08 - Making Sense of Mentorship
Welcome to Leading Inspired Learning: A Strive Podcast! In this episode, Ally is joined by Haille Ifabumuyi, RECE and Kayla Bartlett, RECE, Community Animators and newest members of the Strive team. Together, they delve into the conceptions of mentorship and highlight their plan to support our community in this work. Listen, learn, reflect, enjoy!
Ep: 06 - Creating a Culture of Relationships
Welcome to Leading Inspired Learning: A Strive Podcast! In this episode, Ally is joined by Lauren Goossens, RECE, to dive into all things relationships. Together, they discuss the importance of cultivating positive connections with children, colleagues, and families. Listen, learn, reflect, enjoy!
Ep: 04 - The Power of Connection
Welcome to Leading Inspired Learning: A Strive Podcast! In this episode, Ally is joined by Sue Bechard RECE, Family Resource Support and Community Connector, and Kirsti Cheese, Community Connector System Coordinator, to discuss the family-centered service system and the power of connection. Listen, learn, reflect, enjoy!