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Znaczenie i aspekty tworzenia czasopism szkolnych w szkołach średnich na Słowacji
Significance of the Creation of School Magazines in Secondary Schools in Slovakia

Author(s): Ľubica Bôtošová, Norbert Vrabec
Subject(s): Social Sciences, Education, School education
Published by: Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Komisji Edukacji Narodowej w Krakowie
Keywords: magazine; school periodicals; secondary school; learning- by-doing

Summary/Abstract: Secondary school magazines have long been part ofthe educational process ateducational institutions. The present study examines the status ofsecondary school magazines within the contexts ofgrammar and vocational secondary schools inSlovakia. Itobtains relevant results using asemantic differential method addressed tothe editors- in- chief ofindividual school magazines. There are 16 magazines intotal. The object ofthe study isto find out the degree ofautonomy given tothe editors- in- chief, the organizational and managerial processes ofrunning the journal, and the means ofcreating continuity for these activities within the environment ofsecondary vocational schools and grammar schools. After obtaining the answers from the scaled test, we arrive atthe results through statistical operations and acalculated index that describes the status ofeach selected aspect. The factors weexamine are animportant part ofthe editorial office functioning. Toavoid problems, school journal programs attempt toensure continuity and to train future students inthis work. Wesee the degree ofautonomy and the intervention ofthe educator inthe production asanessential part ofthe concept oflearning- by-doing. Atthe same time, this balance ofautonomy and intervention provides smoother organization, management, and continuity, specifically asaneducational activity inthe field ofmedia education.

  • Issue Year: 14/2022
  • Issue No: 4
  • Page Range: 4-16
  • Page Count: 15
  • Language: Polish
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