INVITATION TO PARTICIPATE IN
THE INTERNATIONAL SCIENTIFIC AND PROFESSIONAL CONFERENCE
which will take place from May 18 – 20, 2023 at the University of Zadar
SECOND CALL
Department of Pedagogy and “Stjepan Matičević” Center of the University of Zadar
in cooperation with
the Klaipeda University (Lithuania)
the Catholic University of Valencia (Spain)
the Frederick University (Cyprus)
the University of Applied Sciences in Tarnow (Poland)
the Education and Teacher Training Agency, and
the Agency for Vocational Education and Training and Adult Education
are organizing an International Scientific and Professional Conference
WHAT KIND OF UPBRINGING AND EDUCATION DO WE WANT?
The conference explores education in a broad sense and is therefore intended for preschool educators, primary and secondary school teachers, principals and professional associates in educational institutions, educators in student dormitories, professors in institutions of higher education, undergraduate, graduate and postgraduate students, and professionals whose scientific and professional interest is education and upbringing, as well as the general public.
The conference programme consists of plenary and work sessions, a round table, workshops, panel discussion and a poster exhibition.
The thematic areas of the conference include:
- Educational values in national, European and international contexts – values we strive for
- Knowledge, solidarity, identity and responsibility as core educational values
- Objectives of upbringing and education and the ways to achieve them
- Theoretical and methodological starting points in research of social and educational values
- Family as the core of educational values and challenges of modern parenting
- Innovative styles, methods and means of upbringing and education
- Contemporary vs. traditional educational concepts
- Educational challenges of educational institutions
- Pedagogical dimension of higher education
- The regional centers of competences as education reform challenges
- Professional culture and communication
- Professional ethics and academic integrity
- Educational dimension of contemporary media
- Relationship between theory and pedagogical practice: exchange of good practices
Working languages of the conference are Croatian and English
