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Dedicated to ECE, this podcast aims to provide Inspiring Content that Drives Professional Development and Teacher Training of Early Childhood Educators, Daycare Providers, and Teachers in Nurseries, Playgroups and Kindergartens.
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I’ll be hosting a free webinar on ‘Setting limits and ground rules in the classroom that children would (gladly) follow’ this week and you can register for it HERE. I will be sharing tips for teachers who’d like to know how to manage a classroom better – starting with setting ground rules. So if you’re feeling:- -overwhelmed […]
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1Molly asked a question about managing inappropriate behavior in the classroom. I have shared two areas that she (or any early childhood educator for that matter) could benefit from if they spent a bit more time working on those skills. I’ve been getting quite a lot of emails and messages from early childhood educators about […]
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We have a question from an early childhood educator regarding managing children’s behavior. Jennifer wants to know how we can help children who have destructive behaviors in the classroom and I shared with her two very important things that she will need to do: Research Address underlying cause Now as simple as this sounds, it’s […]
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Today’s question was sent in by a Reggio Emilia teacher named Philipa from Australia and she has asked about what to do when teachers can’t get children to wait for their turn to talk. In this podcast, I share 4 steps to implementing some ground rules into the classroom so that you can create a […]
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For this week, we have the honour of having the most talented Jason R Levine on our show where he shares about how he got started with his rather unconventional method of teaching English (that is super fun and effective….if I may add), how it has helped so many and how we can tap into his […]
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I’m such a HUGE FAN of the Reggio Emilia Approach and have visited many Reggio Emilia inspired pre-schools in Asia with the hope of learning more about it……by the way, I do have LOADS of books about the Reggio Emilia approach and their documentations of children’s work. I love how so much emphasis is placed […]
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I’m so glad to be bringing you a guest who is going to tell us a bit more about special needs education. I know that most early childhood educators are a little uncomfortable with special needs education or handling children with special needs because we all know that it’s a whole new field and expertise all […]
The post EoT047 : Providing for Children with Special Needs; Interview with Dr Vaughn Lauer appeared first on Queenie Tan.
Q : I am a kindergarten principal and I’m wondering what to look out for when hiring a good kindergarten teacher. Do I find a teacher who is passionate or a teacher with higher qualification? A : Some key qualities:- 1) Attitude 2) Character 3) Emotional resilience Thanks for listening!
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Here’s an interview with a pure genius about creativity and how it is important for us all. Listen to this interview with Mark Beaumont about how we can all move forwards with creating a future of creative people……starting with us, teachers! To follow Mark, click here Or check our his Facebook page here, Here’s a […]
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This week we discuss how to use the ‘Interest’ of children to help them learn meaningful lessons.
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Meet Matthew Halpern, kindergarten teacher, author and just an awesome guy to chat with as he shares his challenges, feelings and love for working in a kindergarten. Follow him on Facebook or follow his blog. And don’t forget to get your very own copy of his light hearted, funny and insightful book on his journey as […]
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Juan Alberto Lopez Uribe helps us unlock the secrets to using puppets in a classroom to teach language skills, develop children’s EQ and to help introduce classroom rules. You can find Juan via: His blog His school’s facebook page Buddy’s page Buddy’s Youtube channel Or you can drop him an email if you would like […]
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This podcast has broken the 10,000 downloads milestone!!! In fact, right now, while I’m recording this, we are up at 10,380 downloads and that’s amazing considering this podcast is only a few months old. I am very happy that you guys have stuck with me all these weeks while I strive to deliver quality content […]
The post EoT039 : Dyslexics Don’t See Things Backwards; A Chat with Film Director Harvey Hubbell V appeared first on Queenie Tan.
If you want to prevent burnout during your journey as an early childhood educator, here are three things to remember:- 1. plan and pace out, 2. set aside some time for yourself, and 3. engage in professional development I’ve just created a teacher’s video training series and it will be sent out free of charge. […]
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Here’s how I bring back laughter into the classroom … 1) Pick out books with a funny story line. 2) Choose songs that are funny. 3) Tell jokes or riddles If you’d like to receive free training videos for preschool teachers, please click here.
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Today’s podcast is about art and craft activities and we’ll discuss whether they are absolutely necessary or optional, and three ways in which you can increase learning opportunities via art and craft activities.
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We discuss how to break down what is a complex task into it’s component parts, and allow for practice of each part in a fun way so that learning to write can be effortless for children. So here are a few things you can do in your classroom to support emergent writers…. 1) Provide plenty […]
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We discuss what we should be teaching our young in the classroom in order to equip them with the skills to succeed in life. The two most important things to ask yourself the next time you plan out your curriculum, activities or lessons are:- 1. ‘How can I help them learn these skills within a […]
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We want our pre-schoolers to have good grammar, but we cannot teach them with methods used in formal school (because young learners don’t learn the same way as older children). Here are 3 tips to help you teach correct grammar in pre-school. 1) Modelling – because young children are excellent imitators. 2) Read books – making […]
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