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Early Childhood Journeys

Marissa Calderón

Join host and a First Things First Champion for Young Children recipient, Marissa Calderón as she captures the journey of educators and advocates alike by highlighting their work through interviews and candid conversations, including best practices in the early education field.A practical listen and brain nugget for the early education practitioner, child advocate, parent and community alike. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Episode 20: Kindergarten Teacher Lauren Harness

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2018/01/15

Episode 20 with Kindergarten Teacher Lauren Harness starts out the 2018 New Year with host Marissa Calderón. Lauren teaches out of Mesa, Arizona and shares her past experience starting as a new Kindergarten teacher, how she got administrator buy-in for her classroom setup and some candid stories about her teaching journey coming from New Mexico into a new school. Lots of laughs are heard and teacher advice is also shared! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Episode 19: Amy Corriveau, City of Phx Head Start...

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2017/12/27

Episode 19 with Amy Corriveau, the Deputy Human Services Director for City of Phoenix. Amy oversee the education components for Head Start Birth to Five Services for the city of Phoenix and sits down with host Marissa Calderón to talk about her journey in the field, how she started in the profession, advice for teachers and some holiday memories. To learn more about the City of Phoenix including Head Start services please visit their website HERE. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more

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Episode 18: Dr. Karen Ortiz and Helios Education...

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2017/12/19

Episode 18 with host Marissa Calderón is joined by Dr. Karen Ortiz, Vice President, Early Grade Success Initiatives at Helios Education Foundation. Dr. Ortiz shares her story on how she became involved in the early childhood field in Arizona, the power of parent advocacy, what Helios does in our communities and her role within it. Amongst her admirable work, Dr. Ortiz shares with the listeners the importance of following your dreams and aligning our work in a culturally sensitive manner to support

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29:11

Ep. 17: Co-Founder of TouchPoints, Child Advocate,...

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2017/12/11

Episode 17 with Vicki Mayo, a foster and adoptive parent, child advocate and strong believer in reducing children's ACEs score. Vicki is the Co-Founder of the TouchPoints Solutions device that we like to refer to as a game-changing tool for parents and educators. A non-invasive neuroscientificwearable device that uses patent pendingBLAST technologyto relieve stress in as few as 30 seconds. Although not a sole substitute for providing children with more authentic intervention strategies or

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36:34

Episode 16: AZ Dept of Education's Nicol Russell

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2017/11/20

Nicol Russell makes her debut on the Early Childhood Journeys podcast for episode 16! Nicole is the Deputy Associate Superintendent for Early Childhood AND Head Start State Collaboration Director with the Arizona Department of Education! Feeewww what a mouthful! Listen in on Nicol sharing her insights on how she represents Early Childhood at the state level, clarifying misconceptions on what the Department of Education's role is and how she works on keeping her personal and professional life in

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Episode 15: Linda Pauley from AzAEYC & the AZToolKit

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2017/11/14

Episode 15 with Linda Pauley, Business Manager for the Arizona AEYC Board and the Director of the Early Learning Program at Risen Savior Preschool and Kindergarten, a faith-based Early Childhood NAEYC and Quality First Accredited Program. Linda discusses her life as a child care director and the AzAEYC Toolkit and the many benefits the toolkit provides for child care administrators. Linda shares her journey in the EC field and love for her work including tips on how to better support families and

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Episode 14: Arizona PBS and Lisa Cobb

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2017/10/31

Episode 14: A conversation with Lisa Cobb from Arizona PBS Educational Outreach as a Regional Coordinator. Discussion regarding the Arizona Early Childhood Workforce Registry and the incentives and benefits including cash stipends for those who qualify to complete college course work and how to register was discussed. Lisa Cobb's extensive background as a past teacher and Early Childhood Director from Illinois provides the AZ EC family with another vital connection and support to the field. Her

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Episode 13: Conversation over Tacos w/ Regina Sung...

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2017/10/24

Episode 13 features a special #TacosForTeachers early childhood conversation at a local taco shop, Tacos Chiwas in Phoenix, Arizona! Early Childhood Consultant, Regina Sung Aldridge is a former classroom teacher who is currently working with Alesi Group with The Kindergarten Experience. Amongst the spicy salsa aftermath and delicious tacos consumption, podcast host, Marissa chats with Regina where she candidly shares about her past teaching journey, working with kindergarten teachers and what she's

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32:47

Episode 12: Isabel Garcia and Unlimited Potential...

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2017/10/19

In Episode 12, Early Childhood Journeys podcast host Marissa, chats with Isabel Garcia, MSW and Program Director at Unlimited Potential in South Phoenix. Unlimited Potential is a non-profit program providing ESL and GED classes for adults with an early childhood education component. Isabel Garcia talks about her social work journey working with children and how she became connected to this grassroots program that primarily serves marginalized populations. Her focus on empowering parents of the

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Episode 11: Conversation with Oksana Beatty

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2017/10/05

Episode 11: Join Early Childhood Consultant Marissa Calderón as she chats with local Phoenix area Preschool Teacher and future Quality First Coach with ASCC, Oksana Beatty from Desoto Market in downtown Phoenix. Oksana shares her journey on how she became a pre-k teacher, helping her kids cope with her leaving the classroom, the importance of her relationships with her kids families as well as the excitement of starting a new job as a Quality First Coach! Going to school, being a single parent as

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Episode 10: Conversation with Kindergarten Teacher...

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2017/09/28

Episode 10: We've made it to 10 episodes and to commemorate, Marissa shares an interview with Kindergarten teacher, Stacey Heath from Blue Ridge Unified School District. Stacey shares how she shifted her teaching practice of mundane worksheet and repetitive kill-joy teaching style to a more meaningful and engaging experience for both her students and herself after attending The Kindergarten Experience training sessions. "There's not a lot of joy in worksheets" and other notable remarks made in this

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Episode 9: VSAEYC Mixer Recap, EC Resources and...

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2017/09/14

For Episode 9, host Marissa Calderón gives a brief recap of the VSAEYC and AZAEYC State Affiliate Early Childhood Mixer event that is annually done after the first day of the First Things First Summit in Phoenix. This includes information about the Arizona Early Childhood Registry, Arizona Toolkit, upcoming Nutrition workshop called Eat, Move, Love from Alesi Group and an interview with Havasupai Head Start Program Director Carlos A Powell Sr. Marissa also mentions how remote this Early Childhood

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Episode 8: Kindergarten Teacher Donna Bateman

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2017/08/25

In Episode 8, host Marissa Calderón features Kindergarten Teacher, Donna Bateman from Pendergast Elementary School District in Phoenix Arizona. Donna has been teaching for over 13 years and shares her experience and insights on how she manages to stay reflective in her work. In this candid conversation, Donna provides parents and other educators with a reminder on how they can work together to support kindergartners learning as well as recognizing that the beginning of the school year can be hectic

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Episode 7: A Conversation with Imelda Cordova

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2017/08/15

In this episode, Marissa sits down for a very candid conversation with fellow Arizona Children's Association Statewide Director of Permanency Services, Imelda Cordova. The conversation is filled with parenting jokes, her first position in the early childhood field working with teen moms, the experience she gained with Kith and Kin (Friends and Family) population and how she manages to juggle her new responsibilities with her family. The work is heavy and does not end at 5:00PM. Arizona's current

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Episode 6: Kindergarten Teacher Terry Duggan

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2017/08/09

In Episode 6, Marissa Calderón chats with Kindergarten Teacher Terry Duggan from Amphi School District in Tucson, AZ. Terry talks about the 20 plus years of her teaching career and how she managed to teach a different grade for six of those years! She shares her insights on how she's maintained the joy of teaching, advice for new and seasoned teachers as well as advice for parents of a new kindergarten child. A few favorite classroom resources shared including an obsession for Jenna Bilmes book,

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Episode 5: AZ K-12 Ed Tech Conference Lunch Panelists

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2017/08/07

In this episode, we uploaded the LIVE Facebook Audio from the Lunch Panelists from the AZ Ed Tech Conference at Rio Salado College on August 5, 2017.Panelists:Tim Jehl- Engineering and Advanced Tech at Perry High School in Chandler, AZMark Gresko- Director of Tech for Avondale School DistrictLennon Audrain- Recent High School Graduate, completed his AA on Elementary Education, Current ASU student and the national Educator Rising president.Curi Araza- IT Specialist and Computer Informations Systems

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Episode 4: Kindergarten Teacher Jennifer Larkin

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2017/07/26

In this episode, Marissa has a conversation with Kindergarten teacher, Jennifer L. Larkin from Amphi School District in Tucson. Jennifer has been teaching for over 10 years and shares her teaching journey including how she got started teaching, how she avoids teacher burnout, advice for new and seasoned teachers, recommendations for parents of a new kindergartner(we recognize it can be a scary milestone) and why she continues to love what she does. Her work is admirable and worth noting just in time

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Episode 3: A Conversation with Alma Quintana

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2017/07/19

In this episode, I have a candid and humorous conversation with fellow Early Childhood Educator, Alma Quintana. Alma recently became the Quality Assurance Manager for the City of Phoenix's Human Services Department, Education Division, Head Start Birth to Five Program. If you think that's a mouthful, so does she. Alma shares her journey on how she is handling the new position, how she stays reflective personally and professionally including the stress of starting a Master's program while learning a

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Episode 2: A Conversation with Educational Director...

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2017/07/15

A conversation with Tricia Lucas, Educational Director for Desert Sun Child Development Centerin Chandler, AZ. Desert Sun Child Development Center is a NAEYC(National Association for the Education of Young Children) accredited program and a Quality First five-star rating program thru Arizona's First Things First program. Tricia shares her perspective about her career, the Early Childhood program she oversee, her mentors over the years and future personal and professional goals including her insights

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Episode 1: Capturing the Kindergarten Classroom...

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2017/07/03

Discussion with Consultant Debbie Everett from Alesi Group on the redesign process of "flipping" kindergarten classrooms through Arizona's "The Kindergarten Experience." Tips and strategies are discussed including what things kindergarten educators should consider.For more about Alesi Group: www.alesigroup.comFor more about kindergarten classroom redesigns: https://www.pinterest.com/kdgexperience/kindergarten-classroom-redesigns/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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