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Published in:
2021

Organization(s):
Early Childhood Program of the Open Society Foundations

Language:
English

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special education teacher, inclusive practice, psychologist, inclusive classroom, vulnerable groups, children with disabilities, early childhood services, family, quality pedagogy, social inclusion

This guide supports a wide range of professionals working alongside parents and caregivers in both special and mainstream systems to manage and implement the ongoing transitions that affect how special and mainstream institutions provide services and coordinate actions. This includes those…

Published in:
2010

Organization(s):
Step by Step Moldova

Language:
Romanian

Contact:
Cornelia Cincilei, ccincilei@gmail.com

Moldova

Published in:
2020

Organization(s):
VBJK - Centre for Innovation in the Early Years, ERI - Educational Research Institute

Language:
English

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Slovenia, ECEC, holistic approach, early childhood policy

The purpose of this report is to demonstrate development and implementation of a common path of professional development for professionals: ECEC core and assisting practitioners in two Slovenian kindergartens involved in the VALUE project.

The aim of the VALUE project was to create a ‘…

Published in:
2020

Organization(s):
VBJK - Centre for Innovation in the Early Years, ERI - Educational Research Institute

Language:
English

Contact:

Portugal, ECEC, holistic approach, early childhood policy

In this report we present a description and reflection of the learning path carried out in Portugal, by the teams of Lisbon and Santarém. After a previous contextualization about the ECEC system in Portugal, we share information on the two institutions where the pilot studies took place (…

Published in:
2020

Organization(s):
VBJK - Centre for Innovation in the Early Years, ERI - Educational Research Institute

Language:
English

Contact:

Denmark, ECEC, holistic approach, early childhood policy

This report examines the question "How can professional development in learning laboratories enhance professional identity, a holistic perspective approach to education and care (educare) and collaboration among and between core and assisting practitioners within Danish ECEC settings?"

Published in:
2020

Organization(s):
VBJK - Centre for Innovation in the Early Years, ERI - Educational Research Institute

Language:
English

Contact:

Belgium, ECEC, holistic approach, early childhood policy

In this Belgian Pilot Report, conducted as part of the VALUE project, we examine how collaborative learning between ECEC core and assisting practitioners can be supported as part of sustainable CPD (Continuous Professional Development) path in the context of Flemish community of Belgium. …

Published in:
2020

Organization(s):
VBJK - Centre for Innovation in the Early Years, ERI - Educational Research Institute, DPU – Danish school of Education, Aarhus University Aga Khan Foundation, ESE – IPSantarém, Erasmus University College, Karel de Grote University College

Language:
Slovenian, Portuguese, Dutch, Danish, English

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Belgium, Denmark, Portugal, Slovenia, ECEC, holistic approach, early childhood policy

The ambition of this roadmap is to inspire you, as a reader, to strengthen collaboration between assisting and core practitioners in ECEC. The underlying idea is that better collaboration strengthens individual practitioners and teams in addressing all aspects of children’s well-being,…

Published in:
2020

Organization(s):
VBJK - Centre for Innovation in the Early Years, ERI - Educational Research Institute

Language:
English

Contact:

Belgium, Denmark, Portugal, Slovenia, ECEC, holistic approach, early childhood policy

In this VALUE endline report, the following question is examined: How can continuous professional development (CPD) strengthen professional identity, holistic approaches to educational work (educare) and cooperation between core and assisting practitioners working within the field of Early…

Published in:
2020

Organization(s):

Language:
English

Contact:

family, parenting support, child health, ECEC, vulnerable groups, Portugal, Ireland, the Netherlands, Norway

The fourth and final International Learning Exchange Visit of the crossnational EU PINN Project, took place virtually on 2, 3 and 4 November 2020. Our goal for this learning exchange visit was to get a better understanding of the role maternity services and parenting support play…

Published in:
2020

Organization(s):
EADAP and ISSA

Language:
English, Greek

Contact:
Natacha Papaprocopiu, natachaapapap@gmail.com

Greece, ECEC, refugee children

The Toolkit aims to support the work of nursery teachers with young refugee children and their families. It consists the Guidebook with methodological and theoretical guidelines; Activity cards with examples of activities for children under 4 years of age organized in 3 clusters: Welcoming the…

Published in:
2020

Organization(s):
ISSA, University of Patras and Amna

Language:
Polish, Romanian, Russian, Slovak, Ukrainian, Bulgarian, Czech, English, Greek, Hungarian

Contact:
Zorica Trikic, ztrikic@issa.nl

Greece, refugee children, Ukraine

A guidebook which aims to support and inform the work of kindergarten teachers engaged in kindergartens in refugee camps on the Aegean islands, but can also be of help in various kindergarten settings.The guidebook besides hints on how to support kindergarten teachers, addresses topics such as…

Published in:
2020

Organization(s):
Child Development Institute, Ilia State University

Language:
Georgian

Contact:
Khatuna Dolidze, khatuna.dolidze.1@iliauni.edu.ge

Georgia, family, parenting support, vulnerable groups, children with disabilities

During the lockdown, the Child Development Institute at Ilia State University continued its activities by providing services at the distance. All distance interventions included parents or other family members. In order to support their work at home, specialists were designing tailored…

Published in:
2020

Organization(s):
Child Development Institute, Ilia State University

Language:
Georgian

Contact:
Khatuna Dolidze, khatuna.dolidze.1@iliauni.edu.ge

Georgia, family, parenting support, vulnerable groups, children with disabilities

During the lockdown, the Child Development Institute at Ilia State University continued its activities by providing services at the distance. All distance interventions included parents or other family members. In order to support their work at home, specialists were designing tailored…

Published in:
2020

Organization(s):
Child Development Institute, Ilia State University

Language:
Georgian

Contact:
Khatuna Dolidze, khatuna.dolidze.1@iliauni.edu.ge

Georgia, family, parenting support, vulnerable groups, children with disabilities

During the lockdown, the Child Development Institute at Ilia State University continued its activities by providing services at the distance. All distance interventions included parents or other family members. In order to support their work at home, specialists were designing tailored…

Published in:
2020

Organization(s):
Child Development Institute, Ilia State University

Language:
Georgian

Contact:
Khatuna Dolidze, khatuna.dolidze.1@iliauni.edu.ge

Georgia, family, parenting support, vulnerable groups, children with disabilities

During the lockdown, the Child Development Institute at Ilia State University continued its activities by providing services at the distance. All distance interventions included parents or other family members. In order to support their work at home, specialists were designing tailored…

Knowledge Hub

Welcome to ISSA Knowledge Hub!

All the resources stored here have been created by ISSA Members
or ISSA Secretariat in partnership with Members or partners.

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