A phrase that I've borrowed from Grace Lee Boggs, and that I use all the time, embodies the spirit of this post by guest blogger, Dr. Andrew Goff. (That phrase?) "{R}evolution!" With the emphasis on the evolution of our thoughts, practices, and vision for inclusive early care and education. … [Read more...]
The Elephant We Fail To See: Guest Blog
Have you ever noticed that when you actually notice something for the first time, it then seems to be everywhere? For example, let’s say you notice a new car, then suddenly it seems like everyone is driving that car. … [Read more...]
Managing Change Is Even More Complex Than You Thought
The Managing Complex Change Model (M. Lippitt, 1987; T. Knoster, 1991) suggests there are five elements or components to create, manage, and/or sustain change (though variations do exist - click here for another example). … [Read more...]
Essentials For A Well Balanced PD Diet
One of my favorite things in life is to hear about, and to witness, the solutions created for the #ECE {r}evolution being implemented into actual practice. So it brings me great joy to share this post, which includes two case examples of how #ECE {r}evolutionary leaders have done just … [Read more...]
Here’s a Quick Way to Get from Identifying Needs to Identifying Strengths
Research supports the mindshift from focusing on needs, to focusing on strengths when we desire a change in behavior. For example, research suggests that positive affective states are necessary when engaging in problem solving and creative thinking, two necessary ingredients to ensure change and … [Read more...]
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