Happy September teacher friends! This September is looking a little different here at Teach Grow Love! I have decided to take some time to focus on my research and really buckle down for the home stretch of my Ph.D. studies. It has been extremely difficult working full time and studying on my time off, and […]
Exciting News!
Hi friends! It’s been a while since I updated this blog, so I thought I would start by sharing details about a workshop series I will present in December and January titled Many Voices, Many Journeys: Culturally Responsive Pedagogy in Early Childhood Education. This workshop series is FREE for practising early childhood educators in British […]
Creating a Land Acknowledgement: Exploring Place-Based Pedagogies
Happy January! A few months ago, I began thinking about an ‘appropriate’ land acknowledgement to share with my kindergarten class. After reading some books to my class and talking with others, I was still a little stumped. I felt like I wanted to go deeper in creating a meaningful land acknowledgement with the children, but […]
ECE & Newcomer Families – What does the research say?
A few weeks ago, I was working with E.K. (5 years old) on learning some letter sounds and I became concerned about ‘how long’ he was taking to learn his letters. The stressors of teaching and having our Year Two (SK) children get ready for reading took over for a moment, and I began to […]