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15 Mar 2024
Envisioning Quality in Early Learning: Essential Actions for a National Program
In this video, Veronica Pacini-Ketchabaw and Kathleen Kummen, Co-Directors of the BC Early Childhood Pedagogy Network, call on the government to…
29 Feb 2024
ECPN Newsletter Issue 13: February 2024
We are excited to announce the next offering of our online course: “Waste-as Material: Reimagining the ECE Classroom.”….
28 Feb 2024
Play as World Making
Pedagogists in the BC Early Childhood Pedagogy Network (ECPN) engage daily with early childhood educators in conversations about play. These conversations often begin with statements related to the significance of play in children’s developmental trajectories. For instance, the conversation could focus on.....
22 Feb 2024
Childhoods: Becoming, Inheriting & Unbounding Bodies
This is the catalogue for the exhibition that took place in May of 2023 in Terrace B.C. It shares a glimpse into an ongoing inquiry with a group of children (1-6 years old) at HOP (Hands On Playcare) Early Childhood Education Centre. Children, educators, and pedagogists were provoked by the thoughts and ideas emerging from tracing and drawing life-sized bodies. Working with life-sized bodies created curriculum possibilities for children and educators to think deeply about how they understand the concept of the body.
15 Feb 2024
Materials in Early Childhood Education
The term materials in early childhood education has several meanings. We might think of materials as documents and articles, as…
6 Feb 2024
Pedagogists in Early Childhood Centres
This mini documentary explores how ECPN supports early childhood curriculum and pedagogy in British Columbia. It features interviews with educators…
5 Feb 2024
Conversation VII Part II – “We Need These Ideas”: Co-Creating Spaces for Collective Thinking and Learning
In this conversation, ECPN pedagogist April Martin-Ko and ECPN Co-Director Kathleen Kummen discussed pedagogical practices that invite children and educators…
31 Jan 2024
ECPN Newsletter Issue 12: January 2024
The first six months of ECPN’s Pedagogist Program 2023-2024 contract year have been busy. So far this year...
26 Jan 2024
Wasps Live Here
In the centre of the play yard stands a magnificent Pacific crabapple tree. Throughout the year, the tree shares many gifts with the children and educators of Sunflower Early Childhood Centre, situated on the unceded traditional territory of the Tsimshian people in Terrace, British Columbia.