OCDEL Bureau Directors Discuss Their Work in New Confluence Episode

A new episode of the Confluence podcast introduces listeners to the Pennsylvania Office of Child Development and Early Learning’s bureau directors, who discuss their work in early childhood education.

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The episode, “Getting to Know OCDEL’s Bureau Directors Because Connection is Key to Our Work,” features guest host Netta Radzinski, who introduces the directors - Christina Baldini, Ruby Martin, Nia Harris, Luisa Olivo-Wolf, and Dr. Kimberly Rode.

The directors share their backgrounds, insights, and goals as well as the work they do with their teams to meet the needs of the state’s early learning providers.

Their work covers such areas as financial management and planning, certification, operations and monitoring, early learning policy and professional development, and early intervention and family support.

The monthly podcast takes listeners on a journey through the complexities of OCDEL’s Bureau of Certification Services and DHS Certification Services.

Listen to the episode on The Pennsylvania Key’s website.