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INOVACIJE I IZAZOVI U OBRAZOVANJU I SESTRINSKOJ SKRBI - KNJIGA SAŽETAKA



               School Volunteering Contribution to the Improvement of

               School Culture

               For more then a decade in Mlinarska Nurses School  school volunteer club exists. Considering
               that  volunteering  implies  persons  free  time  engagement,  main  benefit  is  personal  and
               professional development.
               The importance of volunteering for School as educational institution is multiple. Students who
               volunteer develop their self-esteem and empathy, they learn social and communication skills,
               and  acquire  generic  competencies. Volunteering  makes  school  environment  safe. Volunteer
               activities  prevent violence, enables useful spending of free time for students, developes socially
               acceptable  value  system  and  improves  interpersonal  relationships.  School  as  institution
               becomes recognizable which includes better connection with community and development of
               school culture.
               This paper presents diversity of opinions and experience of students and teacher that volunteer,
               impact on their personal and professional development, also on school culture.


               Key words: school volunteering, personal and professional development, school culture


























































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