Early Ed Insights with AppleTree Institute

🎙Early Ed Insights Podcast | New Episode Alert! Join host Natasha Parrilla, AppleTree’s Director of Communications and Early Learning Initiatives, as she sits down with Daniela Anello, Head of Schools at DC Bilingual School. In this episode, Daniela shares her inspiring leadership journey, the vital role of early childhood education at DC Bilingual, and details on Escuelita, a groundbreaking leadership program funded by EdForward that unites DC Public Schools and Charter School leaders to enhance school systems. Hear about DC Bilingual’s dynamic programs, community garden, and local events! 🔥 Don’t miss the special announcement from Daniela at the end! 📺Watch now on YouTube or listen on your favorite podcast platform. https://youtu.be/YAntPYR9Ru0 Subscribe and stay tuned for more Early Ed Insights! Subscribe to Early Ed Insights: https://appletreedc.org/EEISubscriptions RSVP for the Fun & Run Festival Event- on May 17, 2025, at 10:00 AM: https://givebutter.com/DCBrun25 Click Here and Learn More about Escuelita: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FA... DC Bilingual School: We are DC Bilingual! Website: https://www.dcbilingual.org/

Here is a new episode of Early Ed Insights with AppleTree https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XF9Ty9l_Dbs . Host Natasha Parrilla, Director of Communications & Early Learning Initiatives, has guest Jessica Giles. We recorded Jessica during her impactful tenure as Executive Director of Education Reform Now DC (ERN DC). In this conversation, Jessica shares her journey as an advocate for equitable public education, discussing ERN DC’s mission, evidence-based policies, and the Education Reform Champions Network—a community dedicated to transforming education for all students. While Jessica has transitioned from her role at ERN DC, her insights remain a powerful resource for educators, policymakers, and advocates like you. Her updated contact information is available in the links below for those interested in connecting with Jessica for consultations. Subscribe for more insights on early education and reform. https://appletreedc.org/EEISubscriptions Links: Education Reform Now Website https://edreformnow.org/ Education Reform Champions https://dferdc.org/education-reform-champion Jessica Giles Website: https://jessicahdgiles.com/ Email Address: [email protected] LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jessica-giles-50928531/ X: https://x.com/jessicahdgilesInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/jessicahdgiles/#earlychildhoodeducation #Policy #DC

Subscribe here https://appletreedc.org/EEISubscriptions"🎙️🍎 Step into the future of education with our latest Early Ed Insights podcast episode! Join Sharif El-Mekki, Founder and CEO of the Center for Black Educator Development (CBED), as he discusses the world of teacher recruitment. The CBED has a dual-force initiative redefining support and engagement in the field. With the strength of community backing, their program magnetizes over 600 passionate applicants yearly, each eager to shape young minds. Plus, Natasha sheds light on AppleTree’s Early Learning Teacher Residency Program in DC – teacher training dedicated to nurturing the finest early childhood educators. Please tune in and discover how they're sculpting the pillars of tomorrow! 🏫✨You can find the Center for Black Educator Development (CBED) at www.thecenterblacked.org Social Media Platforms: @CenterBlackEdBlog Page -Philly’s 7th Ward: https://phillys7thward.org/Interested in the AppleTree Early Learning Teacher Residency Program Please visit: https://www.appletreeinstitute.org/teacher-residency #TeachingExcellence #TeacherRecruitment #EducationInnovation

Welcome to the Early Ed Insights Podcast, your go-to forum for discussing education policy frontlines. Led by Natasha Parrilla, Director of Communications and External Affairs at AppleTree Institute. In this podcast, we are with Dr. Antoinette Mitchell, Interim State Superintendent of Education at OSSE; we dive deep into the heart of educational issues. Whether listeners are conducting searches for preschools near me or delving into how charter schools near me can impact their communities, AppleTree Institute emerges as a beacon of choice and information. Subscribe here https://appletreedc.org/EEISubscriptions and tune into the Early Ed Insights Podcast to join the conversation about early childhood education policies.