ECEBC Journal
The Early Childhood Educator
The Early Childhood Educator is a publication of ECEBC and is distributed to its members four times yearly. Opinions expressed are those of the contributors and do not necessarily reflect the views of ECEBC.
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Winter 2021 Contents
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Focus: The Revised ELF & Other New Developments in ECE
- 5 | How Far We've Come: The $10aDay Plan After 10 Years
Charlene Gray - 7 | Compensating ECEs Fairly: Why a Wage Grid Is Essential to Building BC’s Child Care System
Lynell Anderson - 10 | From Surviving to Thriving: The Impact of the Universal Child Care Prototype Project
Ruby Derksen and Charlene Gray - 13 | Reflections on the Peer-Mentoring Project for Early Childhood Educators in British Columbia
Laura K. Doan, Friday Bailey, Amanda Kopetski, Rachel Lanphear, Nora Mejia, Cari Rawling, Alex Robertson, Hannah Schwartzentruber - 20 | The ECE Student Bursary
Heather Wilson - 21 | Shifts in Professional Learning: Keeping Fully Alive with Communities of Practice
Kathreen Riel - 22 | ECEBC's Position Paper—Integrating the Early Childhood Education Professional and Programs into the Ministry of Education
Emily Gawlick and the ECEBC Board of Directors
Celebrating ECE's
- 26 | ECE Profile—From ECE to Children’s Book Author: An Interview with Ruth Beardsley
- 28 | In Memoriam— Joké Slater: She Lives In Our Hearts
- 32 | Student Perspectives—The Road Travelled
Shazeen Nusserwanji
Columns, News, Letters & Updates
- 2 | In This Issue
- 4 | From the Executive Director— Together We Are Stronger: Navigating the Many Changes for Our Profession
Emily Gawlick - 30 | Letters to ECEBC: Celebrating Identity and Diversity
- 33 | ECEBC Membership Form
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