Miroslav Sklenka

Submitted by mautret on Mon, 07/15/2024 - 15:19

Miroslav Sklenka holds a Master’s degree in Economics and Management and a PhD. in Social Sciences. He is well known in the field of Early Childhood Development, with a career spanning over two decades. He has been associated with the International Step By Step Association since 1999, initially as a project manager with the Wide Open School Foundation, one of the founding members of ISSA.

Gerda Sula, PhD

Submitted by mautret on Mon, 07/15/2024 - 15:10

Gerda Sula is an educationalist and researcher with a strong focus on improving the quality of education in Albania. She is the Executive Director of Step by Step Center, an NGO focused in quality and equality in early childhood education in Albania. Also, she currently teaches at the Masters' programs of the University of Tirana, where she focuses in preparing teachers for student-centered education.

OSF Book: Resources

Step by Step Program | Resources 

Welcome to our Step by Step Program Resource Page, where you will find a wealth of methodological and practical tools, inspiring films, and in-depth evaluations of Step by Step and related programs that support child-centered learning and inclusive education. Explore our diverse offerings below to enhance your educational initiatives and advocacy efforts.

Films

OSF Book: Media

Step by Step Program | Media

 

Webinar 

Co-hosted by the International Step by Step Association and Georgetown University, introducing Early Childhood Education in Social and Political Transitions and celebrating thirty years of the Step by Step Program. View the recording here.

 

Reviews

Step by Step Program | Reviews of the book

“In the face of insurmountable obstacles generated by poverty in low democracy states this is a book that provides hope through a remarkable insight into how the Open Society contributed to global early childhood education (ECE). Over a period of three decades from the 1990s it follows the work of the Step by Step programme. The authors have captured how systemic support for ECE can help ameliorate inequality for young children.

OSF Book: About the authors

Step by Step Program | About the Authors

In late 2019, Jan Peeters was stirred by news of the decision by the Open Society Foundations to wind down its work in early childhood.  Seeking to preserve the legacy of the Step by Step Program, he joined forces with Sarah Klaus, the then director of Open Society’s Early Childhood Program. Together, they enlisted Tatjana Vonta, a seasoned Step by Step expert and former director of Step by Step in Slovenia.

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