Experiential Learning: How are innovative schools changing education in Bulgaria?

School Innovation Labs: The Future of Education

The National Program "Innovations in Action" brought together 11 innovative schools, representatives of the Ministry of Education and Science, and the academic community in Smolyan. The key module "School Innovation Labs" was hosted by Stoyu Shishkov Primary School.

The main goal of the initiative is to establish a model that develops the social-emotional skills and well-being of children.

Peyo K. Yavorov Primary School – A Leader in Modern Pedagogical Practices

The Burgas-based Peyo K. Yavorov Primary School stood out as a role model with its comprehensive vision for modern education. Through open lessons and practical activities, the team demonstrated how teamwork and active participation transform the learning process.

Key Results and "Atlas of Experiences"

• Creation of an "Atlas of Experiences" – a collection of proven practices.
• Development of an educational almanac featuring innovative lessons.
• Implementation of the "Strong for Success and Well-being in School" program.

The program at Peyo K. Yavorov Primary School covers students from 1st to 7th grade, as well as teachers and parents, placing an emphasis on the emotional intelligence and confidence of young people.