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16 Dec

Christmas opening hours at PED MUNI 2024

Information about the opening hours of the library, canteen and gatehouses at the MU Faculty of Education.

Fulbright Scholar Elisabeth Hladik: Advancing Inclusion and International Collaboration

Elisabeth Hladik, a postdoctoral Fulbright scholar from the United States, is currently contributing her expertise to the Institute for Research in Inclusive Education at the Faculty of Education, Masaryk University. Her research project, Moving Towards Cultural Community Participation for Czech Children with Developmental Disabilities, focuses on fostering inclusivity and engagement for children with diverse needs.

11 Dec

Internal competition for student projects: the ComMUNIty fund

Masaryk University has announced a new edition of the internal competition for student projects "ComMUNIty fund". The aim of the internal competition is to transparently support the implementation of sustainable and socially responsible projects that fulfil and promote the social role of Masaryk University, are internally and externally transferable and support cooperation between students and employees.

2 Dec

International project Culture Beat 2: Department of Art presents Czech art in Spain

Culture Beat 2, an international exhibition that brings together artists from different parts of the world and explores the cultural and historical specificities of each region, opened in Granada. The exhibition includes a wide range of artworks, from painting and photography to video installations, and aims to stimulate dialogue between different cultures. The Culture Beat project, a collaboration between several universities, continues in Granada and will expand to Brno, Bergamo and Novi Sad in 2025.

26 Nov

Equal Opportunities Audit at MU Faculty of Education

The Faculty of Education at Masaryk University has been the subject of an equal opportunities audit in recent months, which focused on ensuring equal opportunities and planning support activities. The findings will be used to develop the MU Gender Equality Plan 2025-2028. We thank all those who participated in this initiative aimed at improving working conditions and opportunities at the faculty.

25 Nov

Research on inclusion of Ukrainian pupils: Oksana Stupak wins prestigious JUNIOR STAR grant

Mgr. Oksana Yuriyivna Stupak, Ph.D., DrSc., Assistant Professor at the Department of Pedagogy, Faculty of Education, Masaryk University, has been awarded a prestigious JUNIOR STAR grant to continue her research on the inclusion of Ukrainian pupils in the Czech education system. The project focuses on the current issue of inclusion of Ukrainian children in the Czech education system. It aims to improve the educational conditions for Ukrainian pupils who fled the war and to support the development of an inclusive environment in Czech schools.

11 Nov

"Your degree journey can start anytime," says Australian student pursuing a career in education

Alex, a student from Australia who chose to study at the Faculty of Education in Brno, has a remarkable journey filled with unique experiences and bold decisions. 

7 Nov

Advent Concert of the MU Faculty of Education

We cordially invite you to the Advent Concert of the Faculty of Education of MU, which will be held on 26 November at 7:00 pm in the Hall of Merciful Brothers. Admission is free.

24 Oct

Training - Gender Biases Against Women

As part of MU's Gender Equality Plan (GEP), a training session focused on the issue of gender stereotypes.

16 Oct

Involvement in helping schools affected by the floods

PED MUNI is involved in helping schools in Jesenik region that were affected by the floods. Many of these schools will be coping with the effects of the floods for a long time, which makes teaching very difficult. Any involvement of MUNI PED students in teaching and supervising students is a great help for the affected schools.

9 Oct

Medal of the Ministry of Education for the year 2024 for Mgr. Daniela Taylor, Ph.D.

On 12 September 2024, the Senate awarded the Medals of the Ministry of Education to important personalities of Czech pedagogy. The medals, which are the highest award in the field of education and upbringing, were presented by the Minister of Education, Youth and Sports Mikuláš Bek. One of them was awarded to Mgr. Daniela Taylor, Ph.D. from the Department of Music Education.

2 Oct

Interview with professor William L. Heward

Can human behavior be changed for the better? And if so, how can we achieve this? These questions are answered by professor William L. Heward, a renowned expert in the field of applied behavior analysis.