123 - Early Education Leadership - Improving ECE Through Consulting, Curriculum, Higher Education, and Student Parent Advocacy
Description
Dr. Ariel Sylvester talks about her experience in the field of early childhood education and what has led her to become an entrepreneur and leader in the field of ECE. Dr. Sylvester explains why it is important for early education leaders to support current educators in the field to help improve their practice. She explains how she does this through her early education consulting business. Dr. Sylvester has also created an empathic studies curriculum and will speak about the inspiration behind this curriculum and what she hopes early educators and students will gain through this curriculum. In her role at DePaul University, she mentors, advises and instructs future early educators while also advocating for student parents to have access to affordable child care while on college campuses. Dr. Sylvester concludes this session by speaking about her hopes for the future of ECE.
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