Leading Inspired Learning, Ep: 93 - ECL Student Placement Reflections

Welcome to Leading Inspired Learning: A Strive Podcast! In this episode, Ally, Strive Manager, hosts Chiya Hassan & Natassia Rees-Evans, our 2026 ECL student interns. This split episode allows Chiya and Natassia to set goals and expectations for their summer and then reflect on their time as our interns. They explore the role of the ECL placement, the importance of student mentorship, and how their future goals have continued to evolve. Listen, learn, reflect, enjoy! *** Leading Inspired Learning, a Strive Podcast, is an inspiring space for cosy conversations about all things Early Childhood Education and Care. Facilitated by the Strive Team (Strive is a collaborative group of child care and early years professionals dedicated to supporting learning and growth to elevate effective practice. Our community is interested in a process that values reflection and sustainable evolution rather than a prescribed method to measure. Based in London, ON) This episode was released on the National Day for Truth & Reconciliation, following our regular release schedule. We encourage you to explore some of the resources on the podcast's landing page to learn more: www.striveswo.ca/podcast-posts/ep-93