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    The influence of the media on the moral development of children

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    Djeca danas odrastaju okružena različitim medijima, uključuju i televiziju, internet, društvene mreže i videoigre. Provođenje previše vremena uz medije postalo je uobičajeno, što negativno utječe na sva razvojna područja. Prekomjerna izloženost medijima može usporiti razvoj govora jer djeca manje vremena provode u interakciji s roditeljima i vršnjacima. Nezdrav životni stil često se prikazuje kao poželjan, potiču i loše prehrambene navike i fizičku neaktivnost što može dovesti do pretilosti i drugih bolesti. Mediji sadrže mnogo nasilnog sadržaja. Djeca koja su izložena nasilnim sadržajima sklonija su razvijanju agresivnog ponašanja i rizičnih aktivnosti. Takvi sadržaji smanjuju empatiju kod djece, desenzibiliziraju i ih na nasilje. Mediji također utječu na moralne vrijednosti i stavove djece. Često zamagljuju granicu između fikcije i stvarnosti, otežavaju i djeci razlučivanje stvarnih događaja od izmišljenih scenarija. Uloga roditelja u ovo digitalno doba je ključna. Oni trebaju aktivno sudjelovati u medijskom odgoju svoje djece, postavljaju i jasna pravila o vremenu provedenom uz medije i sadržajima koji su prikladni. Važnost medijske pismenosti postaje sve veća jer djeca trebaju naučiti kritički analizirati medijske poruke i razumjeti njihove namjere i utjecaje. Obrazovne institucije također igraju bitnu ulogu u promoviranju medijske pismenosti, pomažu i djeci da razviju vještine potrebne za razumijevanje i korištenje medijskog sadržaja. Sveobuhvatan pristup, uključuju i odgovorno roditeljstvo i obrazovanje, može pomoći ublažavanju negativnih utjecaja medija na djecu i potaknuti zdraviji i uravnotežen razvoj.Children today are growing up surrounded by various media, including television, the internet, social media, and video games. Spending too much time with media has become common, which negatively affects all areas of development. Excessive media exposure can slow down speech development as children spend less time interacting with parents and peers. An unhealthy lifestyle is often portrayed as desirable, promoting poor eating habits and physical inactivity, which can lead to obesity and other diseases. Media contain a lot of violent content. Children exposed to violent content are more likely to develop aggressive behavior and engage in risky activities. Such content reduces empathy in children, desensitizing them to violence. Media also influence children's moral values and attitudes. They often blur the line between fiction and reality, making it difficult for children to distinguish real events from fictional scenarios. The role of parents in this digital age is crucial. They need to actively participate in their children's media education, setting clear rules about the time spent with media and the content that is appropriate. The importance of media literacy is increasing as children need to learn to critically analyze media messages and understand their intentions and influences. Educational institutions also play a vital role in promoting media literacy, helping children develop the skills needed to understand and use media content. A comprehensive approach, including responsible parenting and education, can help mitigate the negative effects of media on children and promote healthier and more balanced development

    The correlation between formal and informal teacher education and assistance to students with disabilities in inclusive education

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    Kvalitetan učitelj je temelj kvalitetnog nastavnog procesa koji nakon svog inicijalnog obrazovanja treba nastojati nadograđivati svoje stečene nastavničke kompetencije i profesionalno se usavršavati formalnim, neformalnim ili informalnim obrazovanjem. Učinkovitost odgoja i obrazovanja na svim razinama formalnog obrazovanja ovisi o kvaliteti učitelja koji je glavni kreator, organizator i usmjeritelj nastavnog procesa te glavni poticatelj učenika i njihov suradnik u stjecanju znanja i razvoju sposobnosti (Kostović-Vranješ, 2015). Inkluzija se, za razliku od integracije kojoj je cilj uključiti dijete s poteškoćama u sustav redovnog školovanja, javlja kao puno širi pojam uključenosti svih u odgoj i obrazovanja s naglaskom na cjelokupni školski sustav i odgojno-obrazovni proces. Kada govorimo o obrazovnim potrebama učenika s teškoćama, učitelji kao glavni sudionici odgojno-obrazovne inkluzije svojim znanjem i kompetencijama (koje su stekli formalno ili neformalno) izuzetno su važan čimbenik uspješne inkluzije. Svrha ovoga rada je ispitati postoji li povezanost formalnog i neformalnog obrazovanja učitelja i njihove podrške učenicima s posebnim odgojno-obrazovnim potrebama u neposrednom radu. Cilj istraživanja bio je analizirati čimbenike povezanosti obrazovanja učitelja s ovim čimbenikom kvalitete inkluzivnog obrazovanja. U istraživanju je sudjelovalo 87 ispitanika, a za prikupljanje podataka korišten je anketni upitnik u digitalnom obliku. Rezultati istraživanja pokazuju kako postoji statistički značajna razlika u pružanju podrške učenicima s teškoćama s obzirom na formalno i neformalno obrazovanje. Zaključak je da ispitanici koji posjeduju dodatno neformalno obrazovanje pružaju primjereniju podršku učenicima s teškoćama.The basis of a quality teaching process is a quality teacher who, after their initial education, should try to build on their acquired teaching competencies and to refine professionally with formal, non-formal or informal education. Efficiency of upbringing and education at all levels of formal education depends on the quality of the teacher who is the main creator, organizer and director of the teaching process as well as the main instigator of students and their collaborator in acquiring knowledge and developing abilities (Kostović-Vranješ, 2015). Inclusion, unlike integration, whose goal is to include a child with difficulties in the regular education system, reports as a much broader concept of everyone's involvement in upbringing and education with an emphasis on the entire school system and the educational process. When we talk about the educational needs of students with disabilities, teachers as the main participants in educational inclusion with their knowledge and competences (which they have acquired formally or informally) are an extremely important factor in successful inclusion. The purpose of this paper is to examine whether there is a connection between formal and non-formal teacher education and their support for students with special educational needs in direct work. The aim of the study was to analyze the factors related to teacher education with the factor of the quality of inclusive education. 87 respondents participated in the research by solving the survey questionnaire in digital form. The results of the research show that there is a statistically significant difference in the provision of support to students with disabilities with regard to formal and non-formal education. The conclusion is that respondents who have additional non-formal education provide more adequate support to students with disabilitie

    "The Gruffalo" u kombiniranom razrednom odjelu

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    A combined grade level classroom is a particular educational environment with two or more grade levels. Being a unique environment, teaching English as a foreign language (EFL teaching) in this type of environment is equally as unique. An English teacher works with every class simultaneously, combining direct and indirect teaching. With this teaching system, some crucial language learning skills are overlooked due to the increased amount of student’s individual work that is required. By implementing a teaching material, such as an authentic picturebook, teachers could achieve a more efficient and congruent lesson, language acquisition, and equal development of all language skills. This research aims to explore whether authentic picturebooks could be used in combined grade level classrooms as a (primary) teaching material to decrease students’ individual work and increase direct teaching with all classes. The picturebook The Gruffalo (1999) by Julia Donaldson, will be used during four English language lessons in a combined two-grade level classroom in one Croatian district school. During the lessons, many different picturebook-related activities and tasks will be used according to objectives set by the National Curriculum for the English language.Kombinirani razredni odjel posebno je odgojno-obrazovno okruženje s dva ili više razreda. Podučavanje engleskog kao stranog jezika (EFL nastava) u ovakvom okruženju jednako je jedinstveno. Učitelj engleskog jezika paralelno radi sa svakim razredom, kombinirajući izravnu i neizravnu nastavu. Ovim sustavom podučavanja neke ključne vještine učenja jezika su zanemarene zbog povećane količine potrebnog individualnog rada učenika. Primjenom zajedničkih nastavnih materijala, poput izvorne slikovnice, mogla bi se postići učinkovitija i usklađenija nastava, usvajanje jezika i ravnomjeran razvoj svih jezičnih vještina. Ovo istraživanje ima za cilj istražiti mogu li se izvorne slikovnice koristiti u kombiniranim razrednim odjeljenjima kao (primarni) nastavni materijal za smanjenje individualnog rada učenika i povećanje izravne nastave sa svim razredima. Slikovnica The Gruffalo (1999) autorice Julie Donaldson, koristit će se tijekom četiri sata engleskog jezika u kombiniranoj učionici s dva razreda u jednoj hrvatskoj područnoj školi. Tijekom nastave radit će se različite aktivnosti i zadaci vezani uz slikovnice prema ciljevima postavljenim Nacionalnim kurikulumom za predmet engleski jezik

    Mastering Czech as a heritage language, on the example of speakers from Daruvarski Brestovac.

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    Ovaj rad donosi uvid u neke elemente dvojezičnog razvoja – u češkom kao nasljednom jeziku i u hrvatskom kao jeziku obrazovanja i službenom jeziku – kod govornika mlađe dobi, a koji su članovi češke nacionalne manjine u Hrvatskoj, nastanjeni u Daruvarskom Brestovcu. U uvodnom dijelu ovog rada predstavljaju se temeljne teorijske spoznaje o razvoju jezika kod djece. U drugom dijelu rada detaljnije se predstavlja dvojezičnost i dvojezični razvoj govornika. Nastavak rada (3. dio) donosi kratak prikaz nacionalnih manjina u Hrvatskoj. Posebna pozornost usmjerena je na češku nacionalnu manjinu u Hrvatskoj, pa se donosi kratak povijesni pregled češke nacionalne manjine u Hrvatskoj i njihova doprinosa razvoju zajednice i društva. Rad se zatim sužava na središte Čeha u Hrvatskoj, grad Daruvar. Opisuje se spomenuti grad i usmjerava na stanje češkog jezika, kulture i običaja u njemu, ali i u okolici. Donosi se povijesni pregled dvaju sela u blizini Daruvara, Končanice i Daruvarskog Brestovca, a sve s naglaskom na Česima i razvoju statusa češkog jezika. Opisuje se i školstvo te učestalost češkog jezika u dječjim vrtićima, osnovnim i srednjim školama. Donosi se i kratak pregled kulture i običaja koji su opstali do današnjeg dana. U 4. dijelu rada opisuje se iskustvo dvojezičnosti dviju djevojčica, sestara – stanovnica spomenutog prostora i pripadnica češke jezične manjine. Jedna od djevojčica u dobi je od pet, a druga od sedam godina. Donose se njihovi osvrti, stavovi i promišljanja o iskustvima druženja i učenja (u dječjem vrtiću i u školi) u dvojezičnim okolnostima. U posljednjem, zaključnom dijelu rada ističe se vrijednost njegovanja dvojezičnosti i čuvanja jezične baštine, a time i ukupnog nasljeđa brojnih naraštaja Čeha u Hrvatskoj.This paper brings an insight into some elements of bilingual development - in Czech as a heritage language and in Croatian as the language of education and official language - among younger speakers who are members of the Czech national minority in Croatia, living in Daruvarski Brestovac. In the introductory part of this paper, basic theoretical knowledge about language development in children is presented. In the second part of the paper, bilingualism and bilingual development of speakers is presented in more detail. The continuation of the work (part 3) provides a brief overview of national minorities in Croatia. Special attention is focused on the Czech national minority in Croatia, so a brief historical overview on the Czech national minority in Croatia and their contribution to the development of the community and society is provided. The work is then narrowed down to the center of the Czechs in Croatia, the city of Daruvar. It describes the mentioned city and points to the state of Czech language, culture and customs in it, as well as in the surrounding area. A historical overview of two villages near Daruvar, Končanica and Daruvarski Brestovac, is presented, all with an emphasis on the Czechs and the development of the status of the Czech language. The school system and the frequency of the Czech language in kindergartens, primary and secondary schools are also described. A brief overview of the culture and customs that have survived to this day is also provided. The 4th part of the paper describes the experience of bilingualism of two girls, sisters - residents of mentioned area and members of the Czech linguistic minority. One of the girls is five years old, and the other is seven years old. Their reviews, attitudes and reflections on socializing and learning experiences (in kindergarten and school) in bilingual circumstances are presented. In the last, concluding part of the paper, the value of fostering bilingualism and preserving linguistic heritage, and thus the overall heritage of numerous generations of Czechs in Croatia, is highlighted

    Land marks of Medvednica natural park and its usefulness in outdoor teaching

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    Park prirode Medvednica osnovan je 1981. godine. Prostrano je prirodno područje s naglašenim ekološkim vrijednostima kao što su brojni potoci, slikovite potočne doline, krške pojave u špiljama, ponori, stijene, ponikve, škrape, autohtone šumske zajednice, bogata prizemna flora i fauna te kulturno-povijesni spomenici. Medvednica je obrasla bogatim šumskim pokrovom koji prekriva cijelu planinu. Na Medvednici je zabilježena velika raznolikost biljnih i životinjskih vrsta, među kojima je velik broj zaštićenih ili ugroženih. Park prirode Medvednica sastoji se od posebnih rezervata šumske vegetacije, geomorfološkog spomenika, kulturno-povijesnih spomenika i spomenika parkovne arhitekture. Od posebne važnosti ističu se šumska staza Bliznec prilagođena osobama s invaliditetom, rudnik Zrinski, 500 Horvatovih stuba, špilja Veternica i brojni drugi. Park prirode Medvednica u svojoj ponudi nudi razne ugostiteljske ponude, rekreativne i edukativne programe, posebice za djecu, učenike i studente, koji im omogućuju ne samo boravak u prirodi, već i učenje, rekreaciju, igru i zabavu. Izvanučionička nastava specifičan je oblik nastave koja se izvodi i organizira na otvorenom, tj. izvan učionice radi detaljnijeg spoznavanja nastavnih sadržaja. U radu su navedeni i važni lokaliteti koji omogućuju proučavanje povijesnih zbivanja. Također, navode se primjeri edukativnih programa i terenske nastave koji se mogu provoditi na Medvednici kao dio izvanučioničke nastave. Na kraju, opisana je priprema za izvođenje nastavnog sata iz prirode i društva s fokusom na Park prirode Medvednica. Medvednica je naše zajedničko dobro, a odgovornost za njezinu zaštitu i očuvanje za buduće generacije leži na svima nama. Razumijevanje njezinih prirodnih vrijednosti i kulturnih sadržaja ključni je korak u zaštiti i održivom razvoju.Medvednica Nature Park was established in 1981. It is a vast natural area with pronounced ecological values such as numerous streams, picturesque stream valleys, karst phenomena in caves, sinkholes, rocks, springs, indigenous forest communities, rich ground flora, fauna, and cultural-historical monuments. Medvednica is covered with lush forest vegetation that blankets the mountain. The area is home to a diversity of plant and animal species, including a large number of protected or endangered ones. The Medvednica Nature Park consists of special forest vegetation reserves, a geomorphological monument, a park architecture monuments, and cultural-historical monuments. Notable features include the Bliznec forest trail for people with disabilities, Zrinski medieval mine, 500 Horvat stairs, Veternica cave and many others. Medvednica Nature Park offers various hospitality services, recreational activities, and educational programs, especially for children, students, and adults, providing not only nature experiences but also opportunities for learning, recreation, play, and entertainment. Outdoor education is a specific form of teaching conducted outside the classroom to enhance understanding of educational content. The document also highlights important sites for studying historical events. Additionally, examples of educational programs and field trips that can be conducted at Medvednica as part of outdoor education are mentioned. Finally, preparation for conducting a nature and society class focusing on Medvednica Nature Park is described. Medvednica is our shared treasure, and the responsibility for its protection and preservation for future generations lies with all of us. Understanding its natural values and cultural features is a crucial step in its protection and sustainable development

    Elements of civic education in Maria Montessori's cosmic education

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    Maria Montessori začetnica je Montessori pedagogije. Sadržaji i ishodi učenja kurikuluma u Montessori pedagogiji podijeljeni su na 5 područja. Područje kozmičkog odgoja sadržava elemente održivog razvoja, građanskog odgoja i obrazovanja kao i odgoj za mir, u kojem se naglašava da su sva živa bića povezana i međuovisna jedna o drugima te da svijet funkcionira na principu isprepletenosti svih elemenata. Čak i najmanji atomi bitni su u stvaranju tako velike priče, kao što je život na zemlji, jer bez njih ne bi moglo nastati ništa veće. Montessori pedagogija teži razvoju novih naraštaja primjenom netradicionalnih metoda odgoja. Svako je biće individua i kao takvo ga treba obrazovati i odgojiti, kako bi se osigurao razvoj građanina koji će svojom dobrobiti pridonijeti stvaranju nove i bolje zajednice. Sukladno tome, u ovom radu predstavljena je Montessori pedagogija s detaljnijim prikazom i usporedbom kozmičkog odgoja i međupredmetne teme Građanski odgoj i obrazovanje, koja je dio osnovnoškolskog obrazovanja u Republici Hrvatskoj. Uspoređeni su ishodi učenja, odnosno stavovi, znanja i vještine oba kurikuluma te su istaknute njihove međusobne sličnosti i razlike. Rezultatima istraživanja utvrđeno je da se elementi kozmičkog odgoja mogu prepoznati u kurikulumu međupredmetne teme Građanski odgoj i obrazovanje. Iako se elementi uočavaju na područjima svih domena, domena građanskog odgoja koja najiviše odgovara kurikulumu kozmičkog odgoja je Društvena zajednica. S obzirom na dobivene rezultate moguće je utvrditi aktualnost kozmičkog odgoja u suvremenom obrazovnom kontekstu. Međutim, iako je prisutan u kurikulumima, i dalje nije dovoljno zastupljen. Kako bi se ostavrio mir u svijetu koji zastupa Maria Montessori potrebna je implementacija kozmičkog odgoja u sve sfere suvremenog odgoja i obrazovanja.Maria Montessori is the originator of Montessori pedagogy. The contents and learning outcomes of the curriculum in Montessori pedagogy are divided into 5 areas. The field of cosmic education contains elements of sustainable development as well as education for peace, and it emphasizes that all living beings are connected and interdependent on each other and that the world functions on the principle of the intertwining of all elements. Even the smallest atoms are essential in the creation of such a great story, such as life on earth, because without them nothing greater could be created. Montessori pedagogy aims to develop new generations by applying non-traditional methods of education. Every being is an individual and should be educated and brought up as such, in order to ensure the development of a citizen who will contribute to the creation of a new and better community with his well-being. Accordingly, in this thesis Montessori pedagogy is presented with a more detailed description and comparison of cosmic education and the cross-curricular topic Civic education, which is an integral part of primary school education in the Republic of Croatia. Learning outcomes, i.e. attitudes, knowledge and skills of both curricula were compared and their mutual similarities and differences were highlighted. The results of the research determined that the elements of cosmic education can be recognized in the curriculum of the cross-curricular theme Civic education. Although the elements are observed in the areas of all domains, the domain of civic education that corresponds most closely to the curriculum of cosmic education is the Social Community. Considering the obtained results, it is possible to determine the relevance of cosmic education in the modern educational context. However, although it is present in the curricula, it is still not sufficiently represented. In order to achieve peace in the world represented by Maria Montessori, it is necessary to implement cosmic education in all spheres of modern education

    Van Gogh as an incentive in children's artwork

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    Tema je ovog završnog rada Vincent van Gogh kao poticaj u dječjem likovnom stvaralaštvu, kako van Gogh i njegova djela mogu utjecati na djecu i što djeca kroz taj proces mogu usvojiti. Van Gogh je nizozemski slikar te je veoma poznat i cijenjen umjetnik. U svojim je djelima pokazao originalnost te jedinstven i upečatljiv stil. Vincent je živio teškim i siromašnim životom te je, nažalost, priznanje dobio tek nakon smrti. Jedan od ciljeva ovog rada bio je približiti djeci van Gogha i njegova djela, a isto tako povezati njegova djela s dječjim likovnim stvaralaštvom. Likovno izražavanje igra veliku ulogu u životu svakog djeteta; kroz njega dijete može u potpunosti izraziti sebe, ono mu se predaje u cijelosti. Također dovodi do različitih spoznaja, razvijanja mašte i koncentracije te opuštanja organizma. Likovnost u djetetu budi znatiželju i uzbuđenje, stoga je važno poticati različite načine likovnog izražavanja djece kako bi oni na taj način upoznali svijet i sami sebe. Dijete je kroz proučavanje van Goghovih djela moglo uvidjeti bogatstvo boja i emocija koje je umjetnik koristio kako bi izrazio svoje unutarnje stanje, kako možemo povezati boju i emociju te kako umjetnost može biti sredstvo komunikacije sa svijetom, ali i sa samim sobom. Aktivnosti su provedene u Dječjem vrti u „Travno'' u mješovitoj skupini (3 - 7 god.) „Profesor Baltazar''. Van Goghova djela poslužila su kao poticaj i motivacija za likovno izražavanje djece. Velika je važnost da djeca, prilikom ovakvih aktivnosti, osim što promatraju i komentiraju različita umjetni ka djela, razviju pozitivnu sliku o svijetu u kojemu žive te o sebi samima. Važno je da shvate kako je svatko od njih poseban i neponovljiv te da svatko kroz svoj likovni izričaj ostavlja trag svoje jedinstvenosti.The topic of this final paper is van Gogh as an incentive in children's artistic creation, how van Gogh and his works can influence children and what children can adopt through this process. Van Gogh is a Dutch painter and is a very famous and respected artist. In his works, he showed originality and a unique and impressive style. Vincent lived a difficult and poor life and, unfortunately, he received recognition only after his death. One of the goals of this work was to bring van Gogh and his works closer to children, and also to connect his works with children's art. Artistic expression plays a big role in the life of every child, through it the child can fully express himself, he surrenders himself completely, and this leads to different knowledge, developing imagination and concentration, and relaxing the body. Art in a child arouses curiosity and excitement, therefore it is important to encourage different ways of artistic expression in children so that they can get to know the world and themselves in this way. By studying van Gogh's works, the child could see the wealth of colors and emotions that the artist used to express his inner state, how we can connect color and emotion, and how art can be a means of communication with the world, but also with oneself. The activities were carried out in the kindergarten "Travno" in the mixed group (3-7 years old) "Professor Baltazar". Van Gogh's works served as an incentive and motivation for children's artistic expression. It is of great importance that children, during such activities, apart from observing and commenting on various works of art, develop a positive image of the world they live in and of themselves. It is important that they understand that each of them is special and unrepeatable, that each of them leaves a note of their uniqueness through their artistic expression

    Modern Parenting Challenges

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    Promjene se događaju svakodnevno zadnjih godina te će se događati i u budućnosti, kako u svim područjima, tako i u području ranoga i predškolskoga odgoja i obrazovanja. Također su se dogodile promjene u pojmovima roditeljstva, roditelja, obitelji i djeteta. U ovom će se radu razmatrati izazovi s kojima se susreću suvremeni roditelji, a prije toga karakteristike i usporedbe tradicionalnih roditelja i obitelji i suvremenih te na kraju pomoć i podrška roditeljima da lakše prebrode sve te izazove. Roditeljstvo je zahtjevna životna odluka koja se, jednom kada se donese, ne može promijeniti. S njome dolaze razne prepreke, zadaće, zahtjevi, puno odricanja, ali uz sve to dolazi i puno bezuvjetne obostrane ljubavi i zadovoljstva. Kompetentni roditelj se ne rađa, to se uči biti putem kvalitetnog odgoja, dobrog obrazovanja roditelja, sposobnosti suradnje sa stručnjacima koji izvan obitelji skrbe o njegovu djetetu, odgajaju ga i obrazuju i na kraju pozitivnim rastom i razvojem djeteta. Istina je da je biti roditelj u današnje doba sve zahtjevnije, no ne može svaki problem imati univerzalno rješenje pa je tako teško udovoljiti zahtjevima koje daju suvremeni roditelji. Bitno je da roditelji budu svjesni složenosti roditeljske uloge i posljedica koje roditeljstvo nosi, bilo one pozitivne ili negativne te da je neprimjeren odgoj slika samog roditelja, što može uvelike nanijeti štetu djetetu u kasnijem životnom razdoblju. Ono što roditeljima i njihovoj kompetenciji može pomoći, jesu stručne osobe, suradnja s njima, obrazovanje, učenje i želja za postignućem te interes za dobrobit vlastitog djeteta i jedino se tako može odgovoriti na sve izazove suvremenog roditeljstva.Changes have been happening every day in recent years and will continue to happen in the future, both in all areas, and in the area of early and preschool education. There have also been changes in the concepts of parenthood, parent, family and child. This paper will consider the challenges faced by modern parents, before that the characteristics and comparisons of traditional parents and families and modern ones, and finally help and support for parents to overcome all these challenges more easily. Parenthood is a demanding life decision that, once made, cannot be reversed. With it comes various obstacles, tasks, demands, a lot of sacrifices, but with all that comes a lot of unconditional mutual love and satisfaction. A competent parent is not born, it is learned through quality upbringing, good parenting, the ability to cooperate with experts outside the family who take care of his child, raise and educate him, and ultimately through the positive growth and development of the child. It is true that today's parents are increasingly demanding, but not every problem can have a universal solution, so it is difficult to meet the demands of modern parents. It is important that parents are aware of the complexity of the parental role and what parenting entails, whether positive or negative, and that it is inappropriate to raise the image of the parent himself, which can greatly harm the child in later life. What can help parents and their competences are professionals, cooperation with them, education, learning and the desire for achievement and interest in the well-being of one's own child, and this is the only way to answer all the challenges of modern parenting

    The role of a teacher working with students with behavioral problems

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    Iako je na ovom podru ju mnogo toga istraženo, još ima prostora za napredak jer je problem u ponašanju kod učenika veoma široka tema. Ono što izdvaja učenike s problemima u ponašanju različiti su čimbenici koji utječu na njihovo ponašanje i interakciju s okolinom. Razumijevanje tih čimbenika važno je za razvoj učinkovitih strategija intervencije i podrške kako bi se djeci s problemima u ponašanju pružila prilika za zdrav razvoj i uspjeh u životu. Takva djeca suočavaju se s brojnim izazovima u životu, uključuju i utjecaj okoline, odgojno-obrazovnog sustava, pa čak i vlastitih roditelja. Ključni je čimbenik za razvoj njihovog potencijala upravo podrška. Odgojno-obrazovni sustav ima ključnu ulogu u prepoznavanju učenika s problemima u ponašanju. Iako je u našem sustavu već dugo prisutna određena briga o takvim učenicima, mnoga predložena rješenja za podršku nisu još uvijek implementirana. Učitelji imaju ključnu ulogu i, iako odgojno-obrazovni sustav nije uvijek idealan, mogu potaknuti interes i kreativnost kod učenika s problemima u ponašanju. Tema ovog diplomskog rada, koji je ujedno i istraživački, odnosi se na ulogu učitelja u radu s učenicima s problemima u ponašanju. Definirane su teorije o problemima u ponašanju učenika, kao i uloga učitelja. U drugom, empirijskom, dijelu rada ispituju se učitelji s ciljem istraživanja efikasnosti različitih pristupa i metoda kojima se učitelji koriste u radu s učenicima s problemima u ponašanju. Također, cilj je ispitati samoprocjenu učitelja te njihovo zadovoljstvo. I na kraju cilj je istražiti kako procjenjuju koji su ključni nedostaci pri izvršavanju nastave.Although much research has been done in this area, the concept of student behavior problems still remains broadly defined. What distinguishes students with behavioral problems are the various factors that influence their behavior and interactions with their environment. Understanding the factors is important for developing effective intervention and support strategies to give children with behavioral problems the opportunity for healthy development and success in life. Such children face numerous challenges in life, including the influence of the environment, the educational system, and even their own parents. The key factor for developing their potential is support. The educational system plays a key role in identifying students with behavioral problems. Although our system has long been concerned with such students, many of the proposed support frameworks have not yet been implemented. Teachers have a key role and, although the educational system is not always ideal, they can stimulate interest and creativity in students with behavioral problems. The topic of this diploma thesis, which is also research, refers to the role of teachers in working with students with behavioral problems. Theories about problems in student behavior are defined, as well as the role of the teacher. In the second part of the paper, the empirical one, teachers are examined with the aim of investigating how much role teachers play in working with students who have behavioral problems, with which school employees they most often cooperate, and which methods, procedures and strategies they use in teaching

    Play and use of musical instruments in kindergarten

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    Uporaba glazbenih instumenata, aktivnosti sviranja instrumenata i ostale glazbene aktivnosti u dječjem vrtiću imaju značajan utjecaj na cjelovit djetetov razvoj. Glazbene aktivnosti su oduvijek dio programa ustanova za rani i predškolski odgoj, a suvremeni pristup glazbenim aktivnostima u dječjem vrtiću naglašava važnost istraživanja glazbe. Nacionalni kuriukulum za rani i predškolski odgoj i obrazovanje (Ministarstvo znanosti, obrazovanja i sporta, 2015) navodi cjelovit odgoj i obrazovanje kao važan cilj, a glazbene aktivnosti pružaju priliku za poticanje cjelovitog razvoja, odgoja, učenja i stjecanja kompetencija kod djece rane i predškolske dobi. Nacionalni kurikulum za rani i predškolski odgoj (MZOS, 2015) također naglašava važnost kulture vrtića koja uključuje poticajno prostorno-materijalno okruženje, poticajno socijalno okruženje i vođenje vrtića i u vrtiću. Poticajno prostorno-materijalno okruženje je izvor učenja djece, a potrebno ga je formirati na način da potiče na otkrivanje i rješavanje problema, istraživanje, eksperimentiranje i konstruiranje znanja, da promovira susrete, komunikaciju i interakciju. Poticajno socijalno okruženje temelji se na međusobnom poštovanju i recipročnoj komunikaciji sudionika odgojno-obrazovnog procesa. Vođenje vrtića i u vrtiću odnosi se na ravomjernu distribuciju moći (ravnatelj-stručni suradnici-odgojitelj-djeca-roditelji). Temeljni cilj ovog istraživanja je utvrditi u kojoj mjeri se provode aktivnosti sviranja instrumenata sa djecom rane i predškolske dobi u dječjem vrtiću, u kojoj mjeri osobine odgojitelja kao što su dob, spol, staž, glazbeno obrazovanje i slično utječu na provođenje glazbenih aktivnosti sviranja instrumenata, kao i utvrditi koji su razlozi eventualnog neprovođenja glazbenih aktivnosti ili nepostojanja glazbenih centara u dječjim vrtićima. Rezultati istraživanja upućuju na to da više od 50% ispitanika ima oformljen glazbeni centar i provode aktivnosti sviranja instrumenata u dječjim vrtićima. Oni koji nemaju oformljen glazbeni centar navode nekoliko problema s kojima se susreću kao što je prevelika buka, nedostatak prostorno materijalnih uvjeta, nezainteresiranost djece. Aktivnosti sviranja i korištenje glazbenih instrumenata u ustanovama ranog i preškolskoga odgoja mogu biti jedno obogaćujuće iskustvo koje potiče razvoj različitih aspekata osobnog i glazbenog razvoja djeteta.The use of musical instruments, the activities of playing instruments, and other musical activities in kindergartens significantly impact a child's development. Musical activities have always been a part of early childhood education programs, and the modern approach to musical activities in kindergartens emphasizes the importance of exploring music. The National Curriculum for Early and Preschool Education (Ministry of Science, education and Sports, 2015) highlights holistic development and education as important goals and musical activities provide an opportunity to encourage the holistic development, education, learning, and development of competencies for children of early and preschool age. The National Curriculum for Early and Preschool Education (Ministry of Science, education and Sports, 2015) speaks of the importance of a kindergarten culture that includes a stimulating physical and material environment, a stimulating social environment, and leadership of the kindergarten. A stimulating physical and material environment is a source of children's learning. It should be formed to encourage discovery and problem-solving, exploration, experimentation, and the construction of knowledge, while promoting communication and interaction. A stimulating social environment is based on mutual respect and reciprocal communication between participants in the educational process. The kindergarten leadership refers to an equal distribution of power (headmaster - professional associates - educators - children - parents). The main focus of this research is determine to what extent instrument-playing activities are conducted with children of early and preschool age in kindergartens, to what extent preschool teacher characteristics such as age, gender, experience and musical education influence the implementation of musical activities involving playing instruments, as well as to identify the reasons for any possible lack of musical activities or the absence of music centers in kindergartens. The research results indicate that more than 50% of respondents have established a music center and conduct instrument-playing activities in kindergartens. Those who have not established a music center cite several issues they face, such as excessive noise, a lack of spatial and material conditions, and children's disinterest. Playing activities and using musical instruments in early childhood education institutions can be an enriching experience that stimulates the development of various aspects of the child's personal and musical growth

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