The Slovenian National Education Institute, together with partners, organised the first conference within the “School Eco-Gardens in the Educational Environment for Achieving Climate Goals” project, which took place on 11 March 2025 at the Grand Hotel Bernardin in Portorož. The conference featured two plenary lectures, including one by our curator, Mateja Ribarič, who gave a …
On Friday, 6 March 2026, the day after National Reading Day, we held a topical training session for teachers at the museum library entitled “Reading Literacy: A Teacher’s Challenge and Goal”. Through practical workshops, clear and illustrative examples of best practice, lectures, and a group discussion about the daily challenges teachers face in the classroom, …
At the teacher training session on Wednesday, 4 March 2026, entitled “How to Write a School Chronicle Today?”, we explored the writing of school chronicles in the past and today with participants and lecturers. Writing a school chronicle involves systematically recording the most significant events and the evolution of the school over time. As an …
We invite you to spend the Prešeren Day at the Slovenian School Museum. We have prepared a range of free activities for visitors of all ages. On the festive Sunday, 8 February 2026, the museum will be open from 9 am to 6 pm. EXHIBITIONS Interactive permanent exhibition School Rules! Temporary exhibition Collecting, Researching, Reviving: …
We wish you a peaceful and blessed Christmas. May the New Year bring you warm embraces, joyful moments, spontaneous adventures and newfound academic knowledge! Slovenian school museum In 2026, trust yourself and your abilities. The 2026 greeting card was created as part of the exhibition project The Matura as a Magic Wand: 30 years of …
New issues of the School Chronicle – 2025 The first issue contains articles linked by the common themes of borders, language and school; state frameworks and language policy in Slovenian education during the first half of the 20th century. Four of the nine articles refer to education in the Primorska region, two discuss education under …
Since 1992, the Slovenian School Museum has been publishing the School Chronicle, a scientific journal dedicated to the history of education and pedagogy, as well as the diverse heritage of schooling and education. After many years of striving for substantive content and, especially in recent years with a strong focus on a scientific approach, we …
The Slovenian School Museum has cooperated with the Slovenian Association of Friends of Youth for many years, and this year’s collaboration has been particularly fruitful. The seminar for history club mentors entitled ‘The Resonance of Difference: Coexistence of Cultures, Religions and Nationalities”, held on 21 October 2025 in the Knights’ Hall of the National Museum …
On Tuesday, 21 October 2025, we opened a visiting exhibition entitled ‘School Is All They Need’ on the history of education for the deaf at the primary school of the Ljubljana Institute for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing (ZGNL). The exhibition traces the education of the deaf through six historical periods up to the …
We attended the gathering of museum professionals in Škofja Loka. The event, organised by the Slovenian Museum Association and the Škofja Loka Museum, took place on 29 and 30 September. More than 170 museum professionals from across Slovenia came together to discuss a topical issue: Organised depots, accessible collections: Organisation and accessibility of storage facilities …
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