1. MULTIGRADE SCHOOL TRAINING COURSE New educational methodologies for the standard and multigrade schools 08.07.-16.07.2011. Rhodes, Greece presentation from Primary school „Jagodnjak”, Croatia teacher: Maja Predmerski

2. I am Maja Predmerski, 36 years old my familly: douther Dora, 11 years old, husbend Goran and little pug Mopa

3. I come from Croatia- state by the Adriatic see, on the south-east of Europa about 4 500 000 people

4. I live in Osijek- town on the river Drava, at the east of Croatia east croatian economical, kultural, educational, politics center about 115 000 people

5. I graduated at the „Teachers university” in Osijek, 1998.

6. educational sistem in Croatia 1-6 years PRE-SCHOOL EDUCATION 6-14 years BASIC EDUCATION 14-18 years SECONDARY EDUCATION 18-24 years TERTIARY EDUCATION

7. I work like a teacher from 1997. at the Primary school „Jagodnjak”, village Jagodnjak, 28 kilometars from Osijek

8. special primary school for serbian national minority separate education on croatian and serbian language croatian, serbian, hungarian, german and roman children 3 schools in 3 villages: -Jagodnjak- main school from 1th- 8th grade -Bolman, Uglješ- subordinate schools from 1th-4th grade 197 pupils from 1th - 8th grade 7 multigrade classes from 1th- 4th grade with combinations: SCHOOL JAGODNJAK SCHOOL BOLMAN SCHOOL UGLJEŠ 1.a- 3.a (11+3 pupils) 1.a- 2.a- 3.a- 4.a (5+1+1+1 pupils) 1.- 3. (2+4 pupils) 2.a- 4.a ( 8+1 pupils) 1.b- 3.b (7+5 pupils) 2.- 4. (6+2 pupils) 2.b- 4.b (6+8 pupils) OBLIGATE SUBJECTS NON-OBLIGATE SUBJECTS Croation languageSerbian language English languageDeutch language Nature and community Hungarian language MathematicsCatholic catechism Music kultureOrthodox catechism Art kulture Physical and wellnes kulture

9. different nacionality, kulture and language are our richness our sign is: developing multyetnics kulture custms, internacional understending, tolerance and common living DJECA SU ДЕЦА CHILDREN ARE THE CHILDREN

10. common schools activities -projects -sports competitions -musics competitions -manifestations -shows -expositions

11. I work like a teacher in the classes on croatian language from 1th- 4th grade This year I have 3th (1 pupil) and 4th (6 pupils) grade I am a leader of our school Team of teachers from 1th- 4th grade and a leader of Education on croatian language in our school I like work with children very much. They are my inspiration for creative, successful and filled work and life

12. my free time- reading, spending time with my familly and friends, walking, travelling, going to teathers and movies, spending time in the nature, geting know new people...

13. I am glad to be here on the cours for multigrade teaching becouse I work in multigrade classes, I am interesting in my job and want to learn. In our country there is no course with that tematic and the literatury is very poor, so, this will be a big experience to me and my colleagues in Croatia. Also I am glad to meet teachers from other countrys, learn about their educational methodes and experiances, and get a new friendship.

14. HAVE A ILLUMINATING AND INTERESTING TIME HERE!!! BEST REGARDS FROM ME AND CROATIA!!!!! dipl. teacher for primary school Maja Predmerski