During the academic school year 2023/2024, our association Friends of Education has begun a cooperative venture with a leading consulting company for education and technology “I Am Learner”, which advises governments on the implications of the processes of educational transformation around the world.
The Association “Friends of Education,” as part of the “School Plastic Free Movement” project, supported by the Erasmus+ KA3 program of the European Union, held a national competition from January 23, 2023, to May 31, 2023.
The project “Plastic Orchestra” – Movement for Plastic-Free Schools (SPEM: School Plastic Free Movement), implemented by the NGO “Friends of Education” and the primary school “Zhivko Brajkovski” from the Butel municipality in Skopje, has been awarded the prestigious Intercultural Achievement Award (IAA), presented by the Austrian Ministry of Foreign Affairs. This year marks the 10th anniversary
UGD Multimedia Center hеld a workshop about the application of the “Grandma’s games.” The project is organized by the Global Forum Microsoft held in Washington. Macedonian teachers were awarded the second place in the competition of 115 projects from 70 countries for the project called “Grandma’s games”. “This is an interesting way of learning and
On March 12, the U.S. Embassy organized an event in honor of International Women’s Day which featured five successful women from Macedonia, giving talks on topics in their area of expertise. The talks covered investigative journalism, personal success stories, primary education, and a feminist analysis of the judicial and executive branches of government. Our distinguished
Teacher Vese Vesela Bogdanovic sets up her classroom in Koco Racin elementary school in the village of Ivanjevci, Macedonia, as “a colorful country from fairy tales and children books.” One day, students wear costumes of comic book heroes as they do math equations to find the key to getting to a hidden lake. Another day, they
