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Book
An ed-tech tragedy? Educational technologies and school closures in the time of COVID-19
The COVID-19 pandemic pushed education from schools to educational technologies at a pace and scale with no historical precedent. For hundreds of millions of students formal learning became fully...
Presentation
Teacher Task Force Thematic Groups Meeting: Pre-Primary Teachers and Facilitators
This is the PowerPoint presentation delivered during the Teacher Task Force Thematic Groups meeting on 18th September 2024 by the co-lead of the Pre-Primary Teachers and Facilitators Thematic Group...
Policy document
ILO Policy Guidelines on the promotion of decent work for early childhood education personnel
These guidelines set out principles for the promotion of decent work for Early Childhood Education (ECE) personnel as a means of ensuring universal access to high-quality ECE services. They are meant...
Declaration / Statement
Tashkent Declaration and Commitments to Action for Transforming Early Childhood Care and Education
The Tashkent Declaration and Commitments to Action for Transforming Early Childhood Care and Education was adopted by the participants of the World Conference on Early Childhood Care and Education...
Report
Global report on early childhood care and education: the right to a strong foundation
This is the first global report on global and regional Early Childhood Care and Education (ECCE) trends, jointly published by UNESCO and UNICEF. The report is a key response to the commitments...
Report
Assessment of the psychosocial impact of Covid-19 on teachers, teacher educators and learners and psychosocial support needs in selected Sub-Saharan African countries
This study, conducted by UNESCO IICBA in 2021 across 14 African countries, revealed significant psychological impacts of COVID-19. The most prevalent psychological impact was depression, affecting 31%...
Report
A review of international and national surveys relevant to early childhood care and education provision and the teaching workforce
This literature review of national and international surveys of early childhood care and education (ECCE) provision and the teaching workforce was commissioned by UNESCO to inform the development of...
Manual / Handbook / Guidelines
Southeast Asian guidelines for early childhood teacher development and management
These guidelines are intended to assist Education Ministries in Southeast Asia, as well as other relevant ministries and agencies in both professionalizing early childhood teachers and promoting...
Policy document
Early childhood care and education teacher competency framework for Pacific small Island developing States
Building on existing regional initiatives on early childhood care and education (ECCE) and teacher professional development, the ECCE teacher competency framework aims to enhance the...
Report
Survey of teachers in pre-primary education (STEPP): lessons from the implementation of the pilot study and field trial of international survey instruments
The Survey of Teachers in Pre-primary Education (STEPP) is the first international early childhood care and education (ECCE) personnel survey designed for low-and-middle-income countries, aiming to...
Report
Policies for teachers in Latin America during a pandemic: lessons learned and challenges ahead
This study aims to understand how education systems in Latin America have adapted to promote teaching excellence in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic. It also aims to identify good practices that...
Policy document
Early childhood care and education teacher competency framework for Southeast Asia
Building on existing regional initiatives on Early Childhood Care and Education (ECCE) and teacher professional development, the ECCE teacher competency framework aims to enhance the...