1.06.2026 Building Bridges to the Future: Connecting the Best Practices in Early Childhood Education
Moderator: Larisa Shevchenko (Chairwoman of the Russian Committee of the World Organization for Preschool Education under the auspices of UNESCO (OMEP), Director of the organization of autonomous preschool education "WORLD OF CHILDHOOD") Moderator: Aleksander Veraksa (Head of the Psychology of Education and Pedagogics Department of the Faculty of Psychology at the Lomonosov Moscow State University, Deputy Director of the Federal Scientific Center for Psychological and Interdisciplinary Research, Vice-President of the Russian Psychological Society, Full Member of the Russian Academy of Education, Doctor of Psychology) Speakers: Larisa Shevchenko (Russia) - Innovative pedagogy as a conductor of cultural code: new facets of working with preschoolers Nektarios Stellakis (Greece) - Education for Sustainable Development starts early: In Early Childhood Education and Care Matteo Corbucci (Italy) - Traditions and Innovations as Leading Trends in Modern Italian Early Childhood Education Nigora Khidoyatova (Uzbekistan) - Preschool Education in Uzbekistan Today: Key Trends, Innovations, and Traditions Joy Tunamau Kiese (Congo) - Socio-political analysis of the use of ICTs in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Case of the City of Matadi Richard-Baroque Mamona di Mamona (Сongo) - Contribution of Generative Artificial Intelligence to Playful Learning: The Case of Nursery Schools in the Sub-divisions of Mbanza-Ngungu Aleksander Veraksa (Russia), Valeria Plotnikova (Russia) - Fostering School Readiness in a Digital Era: The Role of Child Agency
Moderator: Larisa Shevchenko (Chairwoman of the Russian Committee of the World Organization for Preschool Education under the auspices of UNESCO (OMEP), Director of the organization of autonomous preschool education "WORLD OF CHILDHOOD") Moderator: Aleksander Veraksa (Head of the Psychology of Education and Pedagogics Department of the Faculty of Psychology at the Lomonosov Moscow State University, Deputy Director of the Federal Scientific Center for Psychological and Interdisciplinary Research, Vice-President of the Russian Psychological Society, Full Member of the Russian Academy of Education, Doctor of Psychology) Speakers: Larisa Shevchenko (Russia) - Innovative pedagogy as a conductor of cultural code: new facets of working with preschoolers Nektarios Stellakis (Greece) - Education for Sustainable Development starts early: In Early Childhood Education and Care Matteo Corbucci (Italy) - Traditions and Innovations as Leading Trends in Modern Italian Early Childhood Education Nigora Khidoyatova (Uzbekistan) - Preschool Education in Uzbekistan Today: Key Trends, Innovations, and Traditions Joy Tunamau Kiese (Congo) - Socio-political analysis of the use of ICTs in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Case of the City of Matadi Richard-Baroque Mamona di Mamona (Сongo) - Contribution of Generative Artificial Intelligence to Playful Learning: The Case of Nursery Schools in the Sub-divisions of Mbanza-Ngungu Aleksander Veraksa (Russia), Valeria Plotnikova (Russia) - Fostering School Readiness in a Digital Era: The Role of Child Agency