Community of Practice For the Early Years

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This resource contains a Community of Practice (COP) for Early Years professionals working in Lambton County. The COP includes discussions that allow professionals to collaborate, learn, share knowledge, reflect, and grow into best practices.


12 Discussions

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START HERE

Welcome to our Community of Practice for the Early Years. 

Please answer the questions below. If you have any questions about your answers please contact us at pprc@lambtoncollege.ca

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Guiding Agreements

This Discussion contains an introduction to your PPRC moderators and a list of Guiding Agreements that we will use lead our discussions.

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Provocations to Inspire

This discussion will feature weekly provocation ideas.

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Educator Inspired Discussions

This Discussion module is designed for discussions that will be started by educators.

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Stepping Side By Side (SSBS) - Information for Facilitators - Discussions

This is a discussion for people who are working through the Stepping Side By Side Modules. This discussion is for reflections about tools and resources for supervisors or leaders facilitating this process with staff and for people who are aspiring to be leaders in their practice.

Stepping Side By Side (SSBS) - Journeying Together - Discussions

This is a discussion for people who are working through the Stepping Side By Side Modules. This particular discussion is about examining how our values and our view of the child influence our practice of cultivating responsive relationships. 

Stepping Side By Side (SSBS) - A Friend Along the Way - Discussions

This discussion is for people who are working through the Stepping Side By Side Modules - A Friend Along the Way.

This discussion focuses on the broader system of professional relationships that are foundational for Early Years and Child Care programs in Lambton County. Mentoring to support growth and learning among educators is essential to ensure high quality early childhood education.

Stepping Side By Side (SSBS) - Pedagogical Documentation - Discussions

This is a discussion for people who are working through the Stepping Side By Side Modules. In this discussion we will focus on the theory and the practice of pedagogical documentation.

Stepping Side By Side (SSBS) - Equity, Diversity, Inclusion, And Belonging in the Early years - Discussions

This Discussion will focus on the importance of striving towards Equity, Diversity, Inclusion, and Belonging in the Early Years.

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