Year XXII, Issue 4, 2020<<Archive>>
In this issue:
Rеsеаrch Activitiеs
THE PRINCIPAL’S CONTROL ACTIVITIES IN THE KINDERGARTEN – SHARING GOOD PRACTICES
One of the main functions of the principal in the kindergarten is the control activity one performs. The object and the subject of the control activity of the principal, the methods of control, as well as the organization of the control activity are entered...
principal; kindergarten; control activities; planning; reporting results; analyzing results
THE GOLDEN SECTION OF THE GOLDEN MASK
Regional Historical Museum “Dr Simeon Tabakov” – Sliven preserves and exhibits a precious golden mask, which was found in 2007 during regular archaeological excavations, led by Dr Georgi Kitov in Dalakova mound, located in the village of Topolchane (Sliven reg...
gold mask; Golden ratio; golden spiral; Fibonacci numbers; pentagram; Thracian art; Thracians
APPLICATION OF A PROFILE APPROACH WHEN ADDRESSING STUDENTS FOR INCLUSION IN THE EDUCATIONAL SYSTEM
The text presents an attempt to apply a Profile Approach in guiding students for inclusion in the education system. Described are the steps taken in applying the model, the methodologies used and the results. The conclusions and results will serve as a basi...
profile approach; educational system; model; methodology; students
School for Tеаchеrs
FROM STUDENT’S SELF-GOVERNANCE TO SHARED SCHOOL MANAGEMENT, OR TO A DEMOCRATIC MODEL OF SCHOOL MANAGEMENT
This text presents a well-established democratic model of school governance in which students and parents acquire the status of equal partners and factors in the education and upbringing process with a decisive voice and an equal position. Smooth adaptation b...
innovation; shared management; Students Parliament; mentoring; mentoring network; class tips; parents club
TIME CAPSULE
The text shares quite different experience, born by the childhood imagination. It emphasises on an interesting idea that arose in literature classes in 6th grade more than a year ago. Gradually, this idea became a mission and is about to establish itself as a...
literature; Gerald Durrell; idea; message; time capsule.
PROJECT-BASED LEARNING IN ENGLISH CLASSES – A MEANS OF INCREASING STUDENTS' MOTIVATION
The article examines the application of the design-based method of learning in English language classes and the opportunities it gives teachers to create tasks which complexity and openness imitate problems in the real world. Students can see the cross-curricu...
project-based learning; English language education; motivation
CREATIVE LABORATORY “THE TEXT GEORGI MARKOV”
In October, 2019, the School Institute of the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences (StudyBAS) announced a competition for creating small study-research communities (SSRC) within the framework of the program “Education and Science” financed by the Ministry of Educatio...
Georgi Markov; education; ideas; humanities; creative laboratory; writing
STEM TRAINING – EDUCATION OF THE FUTURE
The article presents the notion STEM education and the reasons determining its introduction to the educational programs. This approach, not yet sufficiently known to the Bulgarian educational system, is project-based and creates interdisciplinary relations,...
STEM; project based; approach; interdisciplinary links; students
THE TEACHER TODAY
The current article shares personal opinion of the author who became part of the educational system after 20 years of professional experience in other field. The text is an attempt for cultural analyses of the “Bulgarian teacher” phenomena. It gives different...
morality; professionalism; multifunctional; social role; chain link