The Museum of Special Education in Levoča will celebrate its „thirties“. It invites the general public to an experiential event.

It is modern, interactive, specialized, and up-to-date “in the productive age”. The Museum of Special Education in Levoča opened its doors on November 16, 1990. Thirty years since its founding will be remembered with a rich experiential program in September. It will last the whole two weeks. “On the occasion of our 30th anniversary, we…

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Michal Dzurňák, významný špeciálny pedagóg

Michal Dzurňák (8. 9. 1923 Spišský Hrhov – 1. 3. 1994 Levoča) bol významným špeciálnym pedagógom,  riaditeľom Učňovskej školy pre mládež s chybami zraku v Levoči, stál pri zrode učebného odboru masér pre zrakovo postihnutých pri Strednej zdravotníckej škole v Levoči, založil Slepecké múzeum i Múzeum špeciálneho  školstva v Levoči. Svoju špeciálno-pedagogickú kariéru spojil tento rodák…

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Stories of extraordinary people destroy myths about handicaps. It is the museum without boredom also in the online space

They raised talent above disabilities. Beethoven composed the Ode to Joy despite hearing loss. Despite color blindness, Mark Zuckerberg designed perhaps the most well-known social network characterized by its blue color. The Museum of Special Education in Levoča has decided to inspire the audience in the current „handicapped“ period. It happens by the stories of…

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Wood metamorphoses

He was fascinated by the smell of wood and also the world of modern visual creation, ending perhaps somewhere in the third dimension. It is also the authentic creation of Mário Furčák, an artist with hearing impairment. He is about to be introduced in the Museum of Special Education in Levoča. Mário Furčák studied graphics and…

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Autism

Autistic children can also be creative and unique. The topic of autism is often associated with adjectives rather than a special approach, one´s world, etc. But why not pay attention to the uniqueness of children with this diagnosis and their creative world. The exhibition at the Museum of Special Education in Levoča brings this more…

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Production cooperative OBZOR

The Museum of Special Education in Levoča presents an original exhibition. It dedicates to the largest production cooperative in the region. The production cooperative offered job opportunities for people who were blind and for partially sighted people. People with disabilities could find a job and find self-realization in the production cooperative. The largest production cooperative…

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