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The Early Years Podcast DDSB Early Years
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The DDSB Early Years department wants to bring the professional learning to where you are. Listen to podcasts about different topics relevant to teaching and supporting our youngest learners.
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The Early Years Podcast Episode 11: Mental Health in the Early Years with Steffanie Pelleboer
Listen in on a conversation between Maya Wilcox (ECE Facilitator with DDSB), Cecilia Malcolm (ECE Facilitator with DDSB) and Steffanie Pelleboer (Mental Health Leader with DDSB) around mental health in our early years settings.
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10: Islamic Heritage Month with Abeir
Join us for some open dialogue with parent, teacher, and ESL Coach Abeir surrounding Islamic heritage. We will discuss ways you can incorporate books and learning opportunities that are authentic and purposeful in kindergarten.
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9: A Conversation with Michelle and Angella
This podcast features 2 Early Childhood Educators that are currently working in a Kindergarten classroom, and are teaching courses to future educators. They provide insight into their work, and discuss their views on early childhood education. #earlychildhoodeducation #education #kindergarten #educators #teacher #fulldaykindergarten #ontariofulldaykindergarten #earlychildhoodeducator
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8: STEM & Provocations/Inquiry
This episode of The Early Years Podcast is a second conversation with Jane, STEM and Science Facilitator. She breaks open inquiry in the early years and prompts educators to follow the lead of the children in their classroom. She provides resources and examples to help inquiry flourish in your classroom.
Resources mentioned in the podcast:
The Questions Matrix
Smarter Science
TinkerLab: A Hands-On Guide for Little Inventors
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7: STEM & Storytelling
This episode of The Early Years Podcast is a conversation with Jane, STEM and Science Facilitator. She discusses what STEM is, and how we can use storytelling as an entry point to teaching about STEM in the early years. Using the books How to Code a Sandcastle and A Royal Ride: Catherine the Great's Great Invention, Jane gives examples on how we can use books to explore STEM in the classroom.
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Episode 6: Reading WITH Children
In Episode 6 of The Early Years Podcast, we have conversation with speech and language pathologist Nancy about reading books WITH children. We look at different strategies we can use while reading to reinforce oral language skills in young learners. She walks us through the steps, and gives us concrete examples of how this could work with your next Read-Aloud.
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Instagram & Twitter: @DDSBearlyyears
YouTube: www.youtube.com/channel/UC8QIIYZpo_KYejZY6PTMFwg