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Creating Your Centre Philosophy

In this webinar Bridgit will discuss bringing your values and local curriculum alive in practice.

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Presented By Bridgit Williams - InspirED ECE
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Your centre’s philosophy is more than just words on a wall — it’s the heartbeat of your service. A strong, well-crafted philosophy guides decision-making, inspires your team, and shapes the experience for children and families every single day.

In this engaging webinar, we’ll explore how to create (or refresh) your centre philosophy so it truly reflects your values, beliefs, and aspirations. You’ll learn how to move beyond generic statements and develop a living, breathing philosophy that drives practice, strengthens team culture, and connects deeply with whānau and your community.

Presented By

Bridgit Williams - InspirED ECE

Webinar Duration

Approximately 45 minutes

Skill Level

Suitable for beginner to intermediate managers

What will you learn?

In this session, you’ll discover how to:
  • Identify the core values and beliefs that underpin your practice.
  • Involve your team and community in meaningful ways.
  • Turn your philosophy into action — making it visible in everyday teaching and leadership.
  • Ensure your philosophy supports compliance while staying authentic and inspiring.
By the end of this session, you’ll have the tools and confidence to craft a centre philosophy that is unique, powerful, and alive in practice.
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About the presenter

Bridgit Williams

MProfStud(Ed); BA (Ed); DipTchgECE; PGDip Montessori

Bridgit has been a professional learning facilitator and mentor since 2008, previously with EC Professional Support at the University of Auckland. She believes effective leadership and ongoing professional learning are key to improving quality in early childhood education.

Bridgit completed her Masters degree in early 2015, looking specifically at the induction and mentoring of ECE teachers. Her professional interests include effective leadership and communication, inclusive teaching practice, intentional teaching and implementing authentic curriculum.

What others said about this webinar:

Thinking about how we can work together as a team to was create our centre philosophy. Very valuable insight. Thanks.
— ANGELA
The information about how to discuss what our philosophy means in practice through what it looks, sounds, and feels like in every interaction with tamariki, whanau and each other.
— MERRAN
Our centre truly lives our home‑away‑from‑home philosophy. The adult dining table, couch and fluffy carpet, warm sleep space, and green indoor–outdoor flow affirm our calm, ritual‑based approach. Nothing plastic — just authentic, nurturing spaces. This reflection confirmed that our philosophy guides our teaching, caring, and mixed‑age whānau, and that what we do deeply matters.
— HELEN

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