Ljubljana 7 May 2024 – The year 2024 is a jubilee year for education, commemorating 250 years since Maria Theresa’s General School Ordinance, which marked the beginning of state education. To mark the occasion, the Slovenian School Museum has devised the exhibition 250 Years of Compulsory Schooling on Slovenian Territory, which is on display on …
Nature’s Classroom is a seminar for teachers organised as part of the Katis programme. The third session took place on 16 April 2024in the library of the Slovenian School Museum. The main organiser is the PETIDA Institute. The third session was about connecting with nature, and the participants were asked to bring along the plant …
On Saturday 13 April 2024, we opened our doors to vulnerable groups and gave them a real museum experience in a way that was appropriate for them. We were visited by a group of older adults who suffer (partial) loss of hearing and/or sight due to old age. At the museum, we strive to be …
250 Years of Compulsory Schooling on Slovenian Territory: Literacy and Culture in the Late Eighteenth Century The exhibition on the Jakopič promenade in Tivoli Park, Ljubljana, will be on display from 19 April to 22 June 2024. The extensive exhibition, consisting of eighty panels, commemorates the 250th anniversary of the General School Ordinance (1774). It …
In 2024, we celebrate the 250th anniversary of Maria Theresa’s General School Ordinance. The General School Ordinance of 1774 was the first state primary school law in force on the territory of present-day Slovenia. With the Ordinance, the authorities led by Maria Theresa and her son Joseph II began to establish a centrally managed state …
The Slovenian School Museum participated in the Cultural Bazaar, which took place on 20 March 2024 in Cankarjev Dom. At the round table ‘The Sustainable, Accessible and Integrating Museum’, Mateja Pušnik, Cultural Programme Coordinator at the Slovenian School Museum, shared her experiences and thoughts with the visitors. Aimed primarily at educators and teachers, the round …
On Thursday, 7, and Friday, 8 March 2024, the Slovenian School Museum held a seminar for teachers entitled School, Museum and Experiential Learning as part of the Katis programme. During the seminar, the teachers, with the help of museum staff, explored the relationship between schools and museums and looked at the history of education. They …
The Sports Museum and National Museum of Contemporary History of Slovenia in cooperation with the Olympic Committee of Slovenia, are organising a temporary exhibition Silver Games 1984. The exhibition is a reminder of the Olympic Games in Sarajevo. You are cordially invited to visit the exhibition between 19 January and 5 May 2024 at the National Museum of Contemporary History of Slovenia, Celovška cesta 23, Ljubljana.
The Slovenian School Museum has been creating its own calendar since 2009, with the aim of highlighting the various themes related to education, the pictorial material and the museum objects we hold. This year’s 16th calendar highlights the role of the teacher in the past and today, using records from the old days and humorous …
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