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Tomorrows Early Learning The School Leadership
Challenge
BCSSA SPRING FORUM - April 17th 18th, 2009
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2004 / 2005
2006 / 2008 / 2009
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Evidence of Vulnerabilities EDI Data
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Early Learning Agency (Full day K? 3-and 4-year
olds in schools?)
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Internal Sustainability Systems
Grassroots Community Coalitions
Ministry of Education Early Learning
Mandate Ready, Set, Learn
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Government Funding
School District Involvement (EDI Assessment)
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Expanded Coalition Membership SCHOOLS
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200 StrongStart programs 12 Million in grants
Moral Imperative Community Consciousness La
yers of Meaning and Purpose
TBA
110 Early Learning Initiatives Boutique
Programs?
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Five Sequential Studies 2004 to 2009
Research Study 1 EDI Impact Study (2004) 43
communities
Research Report 5 The EDI in British Columbia
Impact and Action 10 Communities
Research Study 2 Documenting Impact and Action
(2005) 23 communities
Research Study 4 StrongStart Evaluation
(2006/2007) 12 Pilot Sites
Research Study 3 Dissertation (2005) School
Districts in Intersectoral Coalitions 4
communities
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LESSON 2
BUILD COALITIONS!
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Counting on each other?
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LESSON 3 Its a new vision for schools. BE
SURE TO GET IT RIGHT!
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Can you see it clearly?
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LESSON 5 CREATE SMALL WINS . . . FREQUENTLY!
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Tried that once?
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LESSON 4 EMPOWER, REWARD and RESOURCE ACTION!
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Hit the Jackpot?
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Many young children and families IN
CRISIS! LESSON 1 LEADERS NEEDED URGENTLY!
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Action Needed?
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LESSON 6 LEADERS FIND SOLUTIONS!
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Permission Needed?
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LESSON 7 MAKE SUSTAINABLE CHANGE!
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Stuck on...?
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HOW?
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BC Leaders are creating it TOMORROWS EARLY
LEARNING
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