SDSURF Experts Conducting Working Meetings

SDSURF experts held a working meeting with the steering group* members on April 6, within the scope of the visit to Georgia.

Professor Nancy Frey, SDSURF experts group leader, held a presentation on conducted and current tasks within the second stage under the contract.

The participants discussed the legislative analysis of EC and preschool education regulatory documents and the ECE pedagogue’s professional development draft scheme development.

They discussed the work on developing the data reporting system. To successfully implement the task, other meetings with EMIS are scheduled.

Professor Nancy Frey spoke in depth about the conducted widescale study on ECE caregiver-pedagogues and pedagogues’ current salary politics. Experts will comprehensively represent the study findings and recommendations in the report, which will be submitted by the end of April. All the stakeholders will review the document for further recommendations and feedback.

Another visit to Georgia is scheduled for May 2023.

*The Steering Group was set up to support the implementation of activities envisaged within the I2Q Project ECE component.