• Platform

    Quest 3
  • Release Date

    2024

 

Overview

This initiative targets Roma minorities in Slovakia, aiming to facilitate the integration of children into the Slovak school system through the development of a specialized onboarding tool.


Problem Statement

Roma communities encounter challenges in assimilating into the Slovak school system, including socioeconomic factors, discrimination, language barriers, cultural mismatch, early childhood education gaps, high dropout rates, and limited access to support services. Insufficient school infrastructure exacerbates the issues, leading to misdiagnoses and placement in special education, limiting future academic opportunities.


Project Goal

The project aims to provide comprehensive onboarding support for Roma children entering the Slovak school system, focusing on:

 

  • Building Confidence and Motivation: Communicating the benefits of education
  • Basic Cognitive Development: Introducing activities like drawing shapes
  • Logistics of Getting Ready for School
  • Learning Time Concepts
  • Basic Numeracy and Literacy
  • Fine Motor Skills
  • Language Proficiency: Emphasizing the Slovak language
  • Social Skills
  • Active Listening

User Persona


High-Level User Journey