The Slovenian School Museum is proud to present our first presentation film which provides a comprehensive and entertaining introduction to our mission – the preservation of the cultural heritage of Slovenian education in the Republic of Slovenia and in the area beyond its borders. Our owl, Zofi, introduces our diverse museum activities and takes …
Ljubljana, 6 February 2025: With the new permanent exhibition School Rules!, launched three years ago, we have set ourselves new challenges for the future, which, however, stem from the past. With a long-standing commitment to raising public awareness of the school cultural heritage, the Slovenian School Museum has managed to produce 16 publications in 2024 …
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 Saturday, 8 February 2025, the museum will be open from 9 am to 6 pm. EXHIBITIONS You can visit: Interactive permanent exhibition School Rules! Temporary exhibition …
In 2025, the Slovenian School Museum participated in the largest Slovenian education and youth career fair, Informativa, which took place on 17th and 18th January 2025 at the Ljubljana Exhibition and Convention Centre. At the stand of the Ministry of Education, we presented the teaching profession of the past by conducting lessons from the old …
The School Chronicle 2024 has been published in two volumes and three issues. The first volume is thematic and is dedicated to the 250th anniversary of the promulgation of Maria Theresa’s General School Ordinance. It contains a translation of the General School Ordinance into modern Slovenian, a report on the events related to the commemoration …
May we welcome the New Year with curiosity and courage, May our acts of compassion bring smiles to people’s faces, And may we find in every challenge an opportunity for growth and learning. Dear visitors and colleagues, We wish you a peaceful Christmas and an excellent New Year. The …
Ljubljana, 6 December 2024 – 250 years ago, on 6 December 1774, Empress Maria Theresa signed and issued the General School Ordinance. This was the first state law on primary education to apply in the major part of the territory of today’s Slovenia. Today, a quarter of a millennium later, the Slovenian School Museum commemorated …
6 December 2024 at 12:00 noon Slovenian School Museum Plečnikov trg 1, Ljubljana The year 2024 marks a quarter of a millennium since the publication of the “General School Ordinance for all German primary schools in all imperial and royal hereditary lands” (Allgemeine Schulordnung für die deutschen Normal-, Haupt- und Trivialschulen in sämmtlichen Kaiserl. …
The Slovenian School Museum has been producing its calendar since 2009 to highlight various education-related topics. This year’s calendar, the 17th in a row, is dedicated to the 250th anniversary of compulsory education in Slovenia. The calendar’s depictions are taken from books and related works from the second half of the 18th century. 250 …