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How We Bring the Anchor Competencies to Life

As I’ve reflected lately on what makes a partnership effective, I keep returning to a few questions: How do we choose the right partners to move important work forward? How do we ensure alignment, meaningful communication, and trust?

Reimagining Early Childhood Teacher Preparation Starts Here

Over the last year, our Center has had the incredible opportunity to partner with the Early Childhood Institute at San Jose State University to explore the potential of our Anchor Competencies Framework and professional learning offerings for early childhood teacher educators and teachers.

A Story I Can’t Stop Thinking About…

This past week, my husband and I visited my son Bram’s kindergarten classroom to celebrate his “school” birthday – something that the teachers do to ensure that students with summer birthdays have the chance to be celebrated.

"Bridging Well-Being and Teacher Education: A Globalised Perspective to Science Diplomacy" (New York, NY - February 25th, 2026).

This past week, I had the opportunity to speak at the inaugural Transatlantic Well-Being and (Teacher) Education Conference, “Bridging Well-Being and Teacher Education: A Globalised Perspective to Science Diplomacy.”

January 2026: Newsletter

Throughout this month of December, I’ve been reflecting deeply on gratitude. I’ve been trying to take a moment each day to pause and note the many things that I’m thankful for—the incredible team I have the privilege of working alongside at the Center, my family and community of friends, the...

2025 Annual Report

This past year was a banner year for the Center. We launched new partnerships, began facilitating two expert workgroups focused on leveraging our Framework to advance a holistic approach to educator preparation and development, initiated and continued to carry out five research studies to better understand our impact, and continued...

December 2025: Newsletter

Throughout this month of December, I’ve been reflecting deeply on gratitude. I’ve been trying to take a moment each day to pause and note the many things that I’m thankful for—the incredible team I have the privilege of working alongside at the Center, my family and community of friends, the...

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