Ep: 09 - Role Modeling & Change-making
With special guest, Liam Sands
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!
Guest Bio
Liam Sands (he/him) is an Early Childhood Educator who graduated from Fanshawe College’s Early Childhood Education Program in April 2021. He is Oneida, Ojibway, and Plains Cree, but was born and raised in London, Ontario. Liam feels that being a young male educator allows him to bring a unique and important perspective to early learning environments. He is passionate about the field of Early Childhood Education and this is clearly demonstrated in the care he provides to First Nations, Métis, and Inuit children and their families.
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Our ECE Professional Resource Centre team has thoughtfully curated resources that celebrate, uplift, and centre Indigenous stories and encourage children, families, and educators to learn about different Indigenous cultures, values, and practices.
@eceresourcecentre (Instagram) Indigenous Solidarity Day resources overview reel
@eceresourcecentre (Instagram) Indigenous books and physical resources highlight post
Phoenix Gets Greater by Marty Wilson-Trudeau & Phoenix Wilson (@eceresourcecentre (Instagram) information post) (ECE Professional Resource Centre)
Indigenous Resources and Books at the ECE Professional Resource Centre