Join us in this enlightening episode as we delve into the power of recognition and mentorship in education with Noa Daniel, a teacher at York Region School Board, Ontario. Noa discusses the importance of celebrating educators, fostering mentorship opportunities for pre-service and seasoned teachers, and her innovative 'Building Outside the Blocks' pedagogical approach. We also explore her extensive contributions as an author, podcaster, and advocate for educational growth. Noa's passion and commitment to supporting teachers and students alike shine through as she reflects on her journey and shares valuable insights.
00:00 Introduction to Recognition and Mentorship
00:42 Meet Noa Daniel: A Multifaceted Educator
03:06 Noah's Mentorship Journey
04:57 Building Outside the Blocks: A Unique Pedagogical Approach
07:04 Challenges and Successes in Mentorship
12:25 The Importance of Recognition in Education
17:28 Noa's Creative Ventures: Books and Podcasts
29:35 Advice for Aspiring Educators
31:01 Personal Growth and Guilty Pleasures
33:12 Final Thoughts and Local Recommendations
