Let's Talk, Teacher to Teacher With Dr. Gina Pepin
Welcome to the Let’s Talk, Teacher to Teacher podcast. My name is Dr. Gina Pepin - and I am so happy to meet you. I am a mom, teacher, professor, supervisor for teacher candidates, a reading specialist and a whole lot more! I am the 2023-2024 Region 1 Michigan Teacher of the Year and State Finalist - and also served in this role as part of the very first group of Regional Teachers/State Finalists of the Year in 2018-2019. But what I want you to know the most about me is… I have a great passion for early literacy and teacher preparation and the thing I am most proud of is of course our children… but my once in a lifetime chance to become a co-author, along with the extremely talented children’s author - Eric Litwin ! Together… we wrote: The Power of Joyful Reading: Help Your Young Readers Soar to Success. You can learn more about me - my experiences, how to hire me to speak at your workshops, schools, teacher programs etc… at www.ginapepin.com
I offer you practical make and takes - easy tips along with real life shared stories - so that you can easily create joyful shared reading experiences and other amazing strategies and approaches in your classroom, daycare centers, and homes right away.
I am here to help you make powerful changes - Let’s do this together.
Check out the Ride and Read program I designed along with 100s of FREE resources at www.ginapepin.com
Let's Talk, Teacher to Teacher With Dr. Gina Pepin
Combining Play-Based Learning and the Joyful Reading Approach for Powerful Learning Opportunities
Combining play-based earning and the Joyful Reading Approach for powerful learning opportunities
We know that learning is a deeply human experience. Therefore, effective practices that incorporate joyful play-based learning and collaboration between peers, family members, and loving caregivers and/or adults is key to student success. Learn more about:
- effective ways preschool-age children learn through collaboration and play
- how to include intentional support systems
- weave together with joyful, shared experiences
for preschools, early elementary classrooms, and daycare centers.
You can find out more about The Joyful Reading Approach @ www.ginapepin.com