On 25 April, the last 2 hours of the first civil module were held with eleventh graders at P. K. Yavorov Secondary School in Straldzha. Together with our expert Hristo Panchugov, we talked about the concepts and definitions of justice.
Second module of the project “Citizenship Education in Action” on the topic “Minorities and Civil Society” in Peshtera
After the interesting first run of testing for the civic education programs for the eleventh and twelfth grade at Atanas Chenglevev Secondary School last month, we returned, with sociologist Maya Grekova, to the class of Ms. Maria Vachkova, an economics teacher. We succeeded in concluding our “Minorities and Civil Society” module through simulated games and […]
First module of the project “Citizenship Education in Action” on “Freedom, Citizens and Authority” in Bansko
The interest that the theme “Freedom, Citizens and Power” awakened in the students in Montana led is to bring our expert Ralitsa Kirilova, culturologist, to PGEE in Bansko, to the class of history teacher of Mr. Yusuf Salih.
Second module of the project “Civil Education in Action” on the topic of “Politics, Democracy and Rule of Law” in Teteven
Together with our expert Hristo Panchugov, a political scientist, we returned to Sava Mladenov Secondary School to finish our conversation on “Politics, Democracy and the Rule of Law with eleventh graders from philosophy teacher Mrs. Tsonka Dushkova’s class.
Second module of the project “Citizenship Education in Action” on “The Rise and Expansion of Identities” in Zlatitsa
With our team, we returned to the final part of the six-hour module on the subject “Rise and Expansion of Identities” in the class of Ms. Donka Slavcheva, a school psychologist and philosopher. This time, our expert was sociologist Petya Kabakchieva.
Louisa Slavkova comments on Turkey-EU meeting
In an interview with Bloomberg, Louisa Slavkova shared her thoughts on the meeting between Turkey and the EU, commenting that she thought of it as beneficial regardless of its outcome. https://www.bloombergtv.bg/video/luiza-slavkova-nepoznavaneto-na-istoriyata-vodi-do-neynoto-povtaryane
Lesson in Veliko Tarnovo from our project “Role of civil society – the fate of the Bulgarian Jews during the Holocaust“
Sofia Platform’s team gave an open lesson on history and tolerance, in which we discussed the rescue of Bulgaria’s Jews 75 years ago with tenth and eleventh graders from Vela Blagoeva Secondary School.
Lesson in the town of Karnobat from our project “Role of civil society – the fate of the Bulgarian Jews during the Holocaust“
We talked with students from Saints Cyril and Methodius Secondary School about Karnobat’s abandoned Jewish quarter and and its now-nonexistent Jewish population.
First module of the project “Civil Education in Action” on the topic “Civil Society and Civic Participation & Me and My Civic Position” in Varna
What does civil society mean and what does it mean to have a civic position? We discussed this with our expert Momchil Metodiev, a historian, with students from philosophy teacher Mrs. Diana Markova’s class from the Third High School of Natural Studies and Mathematics Acad. Metodiy Popov. Our discussion was part of the joint themes […]
First module of the Civil Education in Action project on the topic of “The Idea of Justice – Citizens’ Rights and Responsibilities” in Straldzha
In P. K. Yavorov Secondary School, in history teacher Ms. Galya Raynova’s class, with our expert Hristo Pangchugov, a political scientist, we played “The Prisoner’s Dilemma” and talked about the idea of justice and our rights and responsibilities as citizens within the framework of the theme “The Idea of Justice – Rights and Responsibilities of […]
Lesson in the town of Kardzhali from our project “Role of civil society – the fate of the Bulgarian Jews during the Holocaust“
After our meeting in the village of Chernoochene with the 1st place winner of the contest “Places and memory” for a research project dedicated to the 75th anniversary of the rescue of Bulgarian Jews, we headed to Kardjali, where we spoke with students of Petko R. Slaveykov Secondary School about the local Jewish community and […]
Lesson in Plovdiv from our project “Role of civil society – the fate of the Bulgarian Jews during the Holocaust“
Together with the students from the Mathematical High School “Acad. Kiril Popov” in Plovdiv, we remembered the role of the city and the Orthodox Church in the rescue of 48,000 people from forced relocation, in particular the participation of the Metropolitans Cyril and Stefan.
First module of the project “Civil Education in Action” on the topic “Politics, Democracy and the Rule of Law” in Teteven
In the class of Mrs. Tsonka Dushkova, a philosophy teacher from Sava Mladenov Secondary School, our expert on the project testing the Ministry of Education’s civic education project for eleventh and twelfth grade, politcal scientist Hristo Panchugov, presented the topic of “Politics, Democracy and the Rule of Law”.
Lesson in the town of Kyustendil from our project “Role of civil society – the fate of the Bulgarian Jews during the Holocaust “
Our team, in partnership with Associate Professor Albena Taneva and her students from the Department of Public Administration at Sofia University, presented to the students from the High School of Mathematics and Natural Studies Professor Emanuil Ivanov the topic “The memory of the fate of the Jews in Bulgaria in the Holocaust years”.
First module of the Civic Education in Action Project, discussing the topic of “Minorities and Civil Society” in Peshtera
Our team, together with expert Maya Grekova, a sociologist, visited Atanas Chengelev Secondary School and economics teacher Mrs. Maria Vachkova’s class to talk about the topic of minorities and civil society.
Pilot lesson in the town of Dupnitsa from our project “Role of civil society – the fate of the Bulgarian Jews during the Holocaust “
On March 14, 2018, Sofia Platform, together with a team of students from Sofia University’s Department of Public Administration, spoke with 9th graders from St. Paisii Hilendarski High School about the fate of Bulgarian Jews during World War II.
First module of the Civic Education in Action Project, discussing the topic of “The Rise and Expansion of Identities” in Zlatitsa
In Paisii Hilendarski Secondary School, with the help of Donka Slavcheva, a school psychologist and philosopher, and our expert historian Bistra Stoimenova, we discussed the topic of the rise and expansion of identities with eleventh grade students.
First module of the Civic Education in Action Project, discussing the topic of “The Role of Students and Schools in a Democratic Society” in Vidin
On March 12, together with Mariana Asenova, a journalist, we visited Yordan Radichkov Secondary School, where our host was history teacher Mrs. Valya Alexandrova. With her eleventh grade class, we talked about the role of students and schools in democratic citizenship.
First module of the Civic Education in Action Project, discussing the topic of “Freedom, Citizens and Power” in Montana
On March 9, we piloted our modules for testing the Ministry of Education and Science’s programs for Civil Education for eleventh grade. Together with our expert, culturologist Ralitsa Kirilova, we visited PGTE “Hristo Botev” with Mrs. Sonia Mladenova, teacher of philosophy, and we discussed the theme “Freedom, citizens and authorities” with students in the eleventh […]
The Grand Jury on the 10th of November
In an interview with Darik Radio, Louisa Slavkova comments on what has changed, and what hasn’t, since the fall of communism in 1989.