The ECE Profession Bill, which would establish professional recognition for early childhood educators, is working its way through Vermont’s Legislature. This professional development workshop provides essential background for early childhood educators who are curious about or just learning about […]
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The ECE Profession Bill, which would establish professional recognition for early childhood educators, is working its way through Vermont’s Legislature. This professional development workshop provides essential background for early childhood educators who are curious about or just learning about
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By Sharron Harrington Dear colleagues, This morning, I had the honor of giving a plenary talk to the early childhood educators attending the ECE Institute. What I told them is that the laser focus of VTAEYC is retaining and
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By Sharron Harrington Dear colleagues, I know many of you are concerned with torrential rain coming later today—on the anniversary of last year’s flood. Please stay safe, and take care of yourselves and each other. You may notice our
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By Sharron Harrington and Brenda Schramm Dear colleagues, Sharron Harrington and Brenda Schramm are co-writing this letter: as supervising faculty at Vermont State University (VTSU) in addition to directing VTAEYC’s Career Advancement department, Brenda recently participated in graduation at
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By Sharron Harrington Dear colleagues, This week, May 5-11, marks the first ever National Youth Apprenticeship Week! Paula Nadeau on our Career Advancement team recently shared the successes of a young person graduating from our Youth Apprenticeship program.
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By Rachel Hunter, Advancing ECE as a Profession Outreach Coordinator Greetings, leaders in Vermont’s work to advance early childhood education as a profession! I heard feedback from several of you that you prefer to get updates about our shared
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By Sharron Harrington Dear colleagues, One of our favorite celebrations is around the corner, April 6-12: Week of the Young Child! #WOYC is a great opportunity to connect the theory and practice of what we do: child-centered, developmentally appropriate, interdisciplinary early
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By Nicole Walker, Task Force I’m the Director of Apple Tree Learning Centers, and I joined the Task Force for the Advancing Early Childhood Education as a Profession initiative last year. I attended our latest professional development, Who We Are
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By Sharron Harrington Dear colleagues, I want to appreciate Vermont lawmakers for several years of legislation supporting early childhood educators – even before passing Act 76 last year. One example is the Student Loan Repayment Assistance Program for Early
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