Researcher and practitioner in the field of education, expert in private secondary vocational education, practice-oriented learning and adolescent educational trajectories. He has more than 10 years of experience in the field of vocational education and training, and has been engaged in practical and managerial activities in the creative industries for more than 15 years.
Education: Higher School of Economics, Postgraduate School of Education, 2025; Higher School of Economics, State and Municipal Administration, 2024; Lenin Moscow State Pedagogical University, 2003; School of Education, Strategic Product Management in Education, 2024.
Currently, Svetlana’s professional focus is on the development of modern vocational education models, immersive education, career guidance after 9th grade, IT, AI, game development and creative industries.
The expert examines how college moves from the status of a «fallback option» to a conscious trajectory of early professional adulthood, where a teenager tries himself in real tasks, forms a portfolio and gradually finds his place in his chosen profession.
The author of the tg channel «Olshanskaya: about vocational education, teenagers and professions of the future».