Ticher Training Faculty

Basic Informations About Teacher-Training Faculty In Vranje Vranje is the biggest and the most famous town in the utmost south of Serbia. It is economical, political and cultural center of the Pcinja County with the long tradition of training and education of teachers. In 1946, Teachers` school started its work in Vranje. Then, there was a five-year Teachers` school (1954 - 1972) and pedagogical academy "Ivo Andric"(1972 - 1994). On October 1, 1993, Teacher-training faculty was founded in Vranje. Teacher-training faculty in Vranje is a teaching and scientific institution of higher education as a part of the University in Nis. Within its basic activity, the faculty is engaged in publishing books, textbooks, handbook manuals, monographs and other publications. Beside elementary studies, there are also postgraduate doctoral studies and other forms of advanced training in the area of social sciences. Elementary studies instruction is organized on two levels: elementary school teachers and nursery school teachers. Doctoral studies instruction lasts for three years according to Bologna process and is organized on the following departments: 1. Methodology of Serbian language and literature instruction, 2. Methodology of mathematics instruction, 3. Methodology of society and nature study instruction and 4. Methodology of physical education instruction. Dean directs work of the Faculty. There are three vice deans who take care of teaching, scientific-research activity and international cooperation. Business office of the faculty is the Council. Social and cultural activities of the students take place within the organization of the Students` union, which has its representatives in the Students` parliament