The Council of the College of Early Childhood Educators meets four times per year to oversee the activities of the College in regulating the profession in the public interest. The following highlights are from the public portion of the Council meeting held January 8, 2020. In the spotlight The Funding …
Every RECE faces situations which require making difficult decisions as it’s part of practising in a relationship-based profession. The College has developed a Practice Note on Ethical Decision-Making to help guide you in choosing a course of action to address an ambiguous situation or resolve an ethical dilemma. Why is …
The Discipline Committee hears matters regarding allegations of professional misconduct and/or incompetence. When it makes a finding of guilt, a summary of its decision and reasons must be published in the College’s newsletter, Connexions, as well as on the College website and CanLii. Kwang Won Kim DISCIPLINE COMMITTEE ORDER Suspended …
The annual report for the College’s fiscal year of July 1, 2018 to June 30, 2019 has been published online. Why is an annual report important? The annual report provides us with the opportunity to tell the story of that particular fiscal year through highlighting the objectives and achievements Council …
In March, 2020, the College will begin auditing members’ Continuous Professional Learning (CPL) portfolios. Auditing CPL records enables us to ensure selected members are compliant with the CPL Program requirements, while also evaluating whether or not additional resources are needed to assist with engagement and compliance. How often will an …
During the winter months, dressing for the outdoors means that transitions require additional care and attention. Children’s ability to dress themselves for winter will vary based on factors including age, abilities, dispositions and familiarity with winter weather and clothing. Therefore, children dress at different paces and with varying levels of …
We have some good news – you can now access your membership fee receipt online through the My College Account portal. How to access your membership receipt First, you will need to sign into My College Account here. Then, in the homepage, click on the “Receipts” tab. In this tab, …
Stress at work can happen in any employment setting; however, for RECEs, if not properly managed, stress has the potential to lead to unprofessional practice decisions.
Council meets quarterly to oversee the activities of the College in regulating the profession in the public interest. These are the highlights from October’s meeting.
We talked to Kim Cole about why she got involved with Council and what her secret to success is as an RECE and Council Member.