On May 14, 2026, Science Day was held at the Faculty of Education and Educational Sciences.
The leaders of nine projects presented their scientific research projects, their objectives, the results achieved so far, and plans for further development and collaboration.
Particular attention from the participants was drawn to the presentation on the international AECED project within the Horizon Europe programme, delivered by Monika Pažur, Assistant Professor at the Faculty of Teacher Education of the University of Zagreb, as well as to the experiences of managing and implementing Croatian Science Foundation (HRZZ) projects presented by Lidija Cvikić (“Research Project as an Opportunity for Professional Development: Experience from the RAPID Project”) and Katarina Aladrović Slovaček (“Scientific and Other Benefits of a Croatian Science Foundation Project – Presentation of the Goals and Results of the RjeŠko Project”), also from the Faculty of Teacher Education of the University of Zagreb. Project leader Anđelko Vlašić, Associate Professor at the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences of the Josip Juraj Strossmayer University of Osijek, presented his project through a lecture entitled “Experience in Managing an HRZZ Project with a Historical Theme”.
Alongside the guest lecturers, participants were also introduced to current research and projects in the fields of language and literature, STEM education, mental and physical health, culture and local heritage, and the professional development of preschool and primary school teachers by lecturers from the Faculty of Education and Educational Sciences: Maja Brust Nemet, Pavao Nujić, Irella Bogut, Ivana Marinić, and Darija Župan Tadijanov.
