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The Council Table Podcast
by Council for Professional Recognition
Pull up a chair at The Council Table Podcast — a CAN production powered by the Council for Professional Recognition. Hosted by Dr. Calvin E. Moore, Jr., President & CEO of the Council, this podcast brings together educators, leaders, and changemakers from across the early childhood field. Through authentic conversations, The Council Table explores leadership, innovation, wellness, policy, and the stories that shape our profession. ✨ New episodes every Wednesday at 6 AM EST. From classrooms to boardrooms, every voice has a seat at The Council Table. 🔗 Join the conversation in the Council Alumni Network (CAN) for exclusive content and discussions: councilcan.org
Episodes
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Raising a Village, Running a Family Child Care Business
Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode! Nobody goes into family child care to become a millionaire. Season 3 opens with Janna Rodriguez, owner of the Innovative Day Care Corp on Long Island, New York. She and Dr. Calvin E. Moore…
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Our Best Season Yet
Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode! Season 3 of the Council Table is here, and Dr. Calvin E. Moore, Jr. is calling it our best season yet. In this short welcome back, Calvin previews who’s joining him at the table. Marica Cox...
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Until Next Time — There's Room for You at the Table
Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode! Season 2 of the Council Table has come to a close — and we are so grateful you pulled up a chair. Dr. Calvin E. Moore, Jr., closes out the season with a personal thank you to every listener…
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And How Are the Children? The Future ECE Deserves
Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode! And how are the children? That is the question Dr. Tonia Durden leaves with us as Season 2 of the Council Table comes to a close. Dr. Calvin E. Moore, Jr. sits down with Dr. Tonia Durden,...
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Emerging Leaders in Early Childhood Education Don’t Need to Wait
Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode! Leadership is not about waiting for permission. Dr. Calvin E. Moore, Jr. sits down with Dr. Keon Berry and Tatjyana Elmore — two emerging leaders with non-traditional journeys into early...
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Evolution, Not Revolution: How Servant Leadership Transforms an Organization
Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode! What does it take to transform an organization? In this solo episode, Dr. Calvin E. Moore, Jr., walks through the leadership decisions that shaped the Council for Professional Recognition into...
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What Brilliant Teachers Know About Themselves with Dr. Dina Walker-DeVose
Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode! What makes a teacher truly excellent? Dr. Calvin E. Moore, Jr. sits down with Dr. Dina Walker-DeVose, professor at Georgia Southern University, for a conversation about cultural wisdom…
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Men Don't Leave. They're Never Made to Feel Welcome with Dr. William L. White & Simeon Lehmann
Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode! The statistic is stubborn. Two to three percent of early childhood educators are men, and when you remove kindergarten and first-grade teachers, it is even more dire. Dr. Calvin E. Moore, Jr....
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Child Care Is Not a Coffee Shop: Why Early Childhood Education Deserves Public Investment with Erica Phillips
Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode! The myths are costing the field more than we realize. Dr. Calvin E. Moore, Jr. sits down with Erica Phillips, Executive Director of the National Association for Family Child Care, for a...
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America Has a Broken Childcare System — And Educators Are Paying the Price With Susan Gale Perry
Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode! America says it values early childhood education. The compensation data tells a different story. Dr. Calvin E. Moore, Jr. sits down with Susan Gale Perry, CEO of Child Care Aware of America…
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Whose Job Is It? Rethinking Responsibility for Educator Wellness with Ant Toombs
Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode! Educator wellness is everyone's responsibility. So why does it so rarely get done? Dr. Calvin E. Moore, Jr., welcomes back Ant Toombs, founding member of the Life is Good Playmaker Project and...
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Who Is an Early Childhood Educator? The Identity Crisis Holding the Field Back with Marica Cox Mitchell
Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode! The early childhood field has a language problem. And it is costing educators more than most people realize. In Episode 2 of the Council Table Season 2, Dr. Calvin E. Moore Jr. sits down with...
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Why the CDA Is Just the Beginning: Credentialing, Career Pathways, and the Future of Early Education
Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode! The CDA® credential has opened doors for over a million early childhood educators across all 50 states. But too often it is treated as a stopping point rather than a starting point. In the…
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Welcome Back to the Council Table
Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode! Season one was just the beginning. Season two of the Council Table is here, and the conversations we have planned are ones the early childhood education field needs to hear. This season, Dr....
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Closing the Table: Season One Reflections & What’s Ahead
Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode! Season One of The Council Table comes to a close as Dr. Calvin E. Moore, Jr. reflects on the conversations, insights, and voices that shaped our first season. From leadership and workforce...
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Live at Region IV Part 2: Workforce Innovation & the Next Chapter for Head Start and the Council
Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode! Part 2 of our Council Table Live experience from the Region IV Head Start Leadership Institute explores the next chapter of workforce development, credentialing, and leadership for both Head...
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Live at Region IV: Leadership, Legacy & the Future of Head Start
Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode! In this special live episode of The Council Table, recorded at the Region IV Head Start Leadership Institute, Dr. Calvin E. Moore, Jr., and guest moderator Myra Ingram explore leadership,...
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Reclaiming Joy: Wellness in Early Childhood Education
Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode! Wellness isn’t an add-on to early childhood education; it’s a requirement. In this week’s episode of The Council Table, Dr. Calvin E. Moore, Jr., speaks with Ant Toombs about what it truly…
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The Council & Head Start: Connected in Purpose
Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode! The Council for Professional Recognition and Head Start have always been connected in purpose — from the creation of the CDA® Credential to today’s work supporting educators and families…
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Stronger Together: How Registries Are Powering a Connected ECE Workforce
Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode! Registries are more than data systems; they’re the connective tissue of the early childhood education profession. In this episode of The Council Table, Dr. Calvin E. Moore, Jr., talks with Dr....
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From Policy to Practice: Building Early Childhood Systems That Listen
Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode! What happens when policy starts by listening to the people doing the work? In this episode, Dr. Calvin E. Moore, Jr. talks with Yvette Sanchez Fuentes, Vice President of National Policy at…
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Men in ECE: The Next Generation
Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode! What will it take to bring more men into early childhood education, and help them thrive once they’re there? In this episode, Dr. Calvin E. Moore, Jr. talks with Dr. Keon Berry and Dr. Leah...
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From Classroom to CEO | Dr. Calvin E. Moore Jr.’s Full-Circle Journey
Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode! For Dr. Calvin E. Moore, Jr., leadership is a full-circle journey. In this episode, Dr. Moore shares his personal story — from teaching in early childhood classrooms to becoming the CEO of the...
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Introducing The Council Table | Conversations That Shape Early Learning
Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode! Pull up a chair — The Council Table is open. In this inaugural episode, host Dr. Calvin E. Moore, Jr., CEO of the Council for Professional Recognition, introduces listeners to a new space for...
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Pull up a chair at The Council Table Podcast — a CAN production powered by the Council for Professional Recognition.
Hosted by Dr. Calvin E. Moore, Jr., President & CEO of the Council, this podcast brings together educators, leaders, and changemakers from across the early childhood field. Through authentic conversations, The Council Table explores leadership, innovation, wellness, policy, and the stories that shape our profession.
✨ New episodes every Wednesday at 6 AM EST. From classrooms to boardrooms, every voice has a seat at The Council Table.
🔗 Join the conversation in the Council Alumni Network (CAN) for exclusive content and discussions: councilcan.org
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Council for Professional Recognition
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Pull up a chair at The Council Table Podcast — a CAN production powered by the Council for Professional Recognition. Hosted by Dr. Calvin E. Moore, Jr., President & CEO of the Council, this podcast brings together educators, leaders, and changemakers from across the early childhood field. Through...
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