Date and place of birth: 22.04.1985. Kikinda
She graduated in 2008 at the Faculty of Sciences, Department of Geography, Tourism and Hotel Management. During her doctoral studies, she had been receiving a scholarship of the Ministry of Education, Science and Technological Development. In 2015, she defended her doctoral dissertation under the title: “The impact of spatial development and spatial transformations on socio-geographic elements in the Kolubara district”.
Contact
Phone: +381 21 485 2834
Email: smiljanadjukicin@gmail.com / smiljana.djukicin@dgt.uns.ac.rs
Area of scientific research
- Methodology of Geography Teaching
- Spatial planning
Courses:
- School practice
- Geo-multimedia
- School practice 2 (master studies)
- School curricula in the world and in Serbia (master studies)
- Historical development of geography teaching (master studies)
Other important information
- Foreign languages: English and French
- Membership in organizations: member of the Serbian Geographical Society; coordinator of the subject section for the teaching of geography at the Society of Subject Didacticians of Serbia
- Departmental coordinator for Erasmus+ staff and student exchanges
Participation in projects
International:
- “Learning through Interdisciplinary Field Education” (LIFEdu); Erasmus+ Strategic partnership (no. 2019-1-CZ01-KA203-061379), 2019-2022. Project manager
- “Mentor Training” (MenTra); Erasmus+ Strategic partnership (no. 2020-1-SK01-KA201-078250), 2020-2023.
- “Artificial Intelligence and sustainable educational tools for the prevention of teenage psychological disorders” (AI@Smile); Erasmus+ Cooperation partnership (no. KA220-NI-23-36-161162), 2023-2026.
- “Science&Math educational games from preschool to university” (SciMaG); Erasmus+ Cooperation partnership (no. 2023-1-HR01-KA220-SCH-000165485), 2023-2026.
- “Future-oriented social entrepreneurship through Ecovillage Design” (ECOPRISE); Erasmus+ Partnerships for innovations (no. ERASMUS-EDU-2023-PI-ALL-INNO – 101140200), 2023-2026.
Domestic:
- Geotransformation of the area of Vojvodina as a function of regional development, number: 2016-2020. Broj 142-451-2165/2019-2.
- Innovation of the teaching process of geography in order to increase the digital competencies of future teachers (DIGinGeoteach); Development of higher education of the Ministry education, science, and technological development for the school year 2020/2021 (no. 11-00-00057/38/2020-06).
- Identification of socio-demographic specificities and new problems of the inclusion of the Roma population in the education process during the Covid-19 pandemic, 2021-2022, Provincial Secretariat for Higher Education and Scientific Research.
- Implementation of digital competencies and further training of geography teachers through teaching practice (GeoDigiPract); Development of higher education of the Ministry education, science, and technological development for the school year 2022/2023 (no. 612-00-01187/2021-06).
Engagements.
Engaged in the organization and implementation of accredited seminars for educators:
- Interactive teaching – modern teaching of geography
- Get to know the world around yourself via the Internet – a new learning technology in primary and secondary schools
- The game as a factor of motivation in learning geographical content
- Mind maps as an innovative tool for acquiring ideas, concepts and laws in learning geographical content
Selected References:
- Jovanović, T., Otašević, K., Ivanović Bibić, Lj., Milanković Jovanov, J., Ivkov Džigurski, A., Dragin, A., Đukičin Vučković, S., Stajić, S., Lukić, A., Kotorčević, L. (2024). Which Psychological Characteristics Make a Good Geography Teacher in High School? Geographica Pannonica, 28 (1), 44-52. ISSN 0354-8724; https://doi: 10.5937/gp28-47894
- Stajić, S., Đukičin Vučković, S., Ivkov Džigurski, A., Ivanović Bibić, Lj., Milanković Jovanov, J., Lukić, A. (2023). The need of taking online lessons during states of emergency situations. South African Journal of Education, Vol 43, Supplement 2. 1-9. https://doi.org/10.15700/saje.v43ns2a2143
- Ivkov Džigurski, A., Đukičin Vučković, S., Stajić, S., Sekulić, M., Ivanović Bibić, Lj., Milanković Jovanov, J., Dragin, A. (2022). Attitudes of university students towards institution of a marriage. Family Forum, 12, 15-30. ISSN 2084-1698 (Print) ISSN: 2391-9388 (Online), https://doi.org/10.25167/FF/4809
- Lukić, A., Stajić, S., Milanković Jovanov, J., Ivanović Bibić, Lj., Ivkov-Džigurski, A., Jovanović, T., Petrović, M., Đukičin Vučković, S. (2022). Primary Education in Serbia and Czechia. Are There Similarities? International Journal of Cognitive Research in Science, Engineering and Education (IJCRSEE), 10(3), 27-35. ISSN 2334-847X, ISSN 2334-8496 (Online), https://doi.org/10.23947/2334-8496-2022-10-3-27-35
- Anđelković, Ž., Kovačić, S., Bratić, M., Vujičić, M., Stankov, U., Pavluković, V., Dragin, A., Pivac, T., Ivkov Džigurski, A., Ivanović Bibić, Lj., Zadel, Z., Đukičin Vučković, S. (2022). Museum Tour Guide Performance: A Visitor Perspective. Sustainability 2022, 14(16), 10269; https://doi.org/10.3390/su141610269
- Milanković Jovanov, J., Ivkov-Džigurski, A., Stanisavljević, J., Ivanović Bibić, Lj., D. Petrović, M., & Đukičin Vučković, S. (2022). Is the Integrative Teaching Approach Beneficial for Learning? International Journal of Cognitive Research in Science, Engineering and Education (IJCRSEE), 10(2), 173-183. https://doi.org/10.23947/2334-8496-2022-10-2-173-183
- Ivkov Džigurski, A., Lazić, L., Ivanović Bibić, Lj., Đukičin Vučković, S., Milanković Jovanov, J. (2022). Priručnik za razvoj digitalnih kompetencija u nastavi geografije. Departman za geografiju, turizam i hotelijerstvo, Novi Sad. Str. 151. Manual. ISBN 978-86-7031-427-6; COBISS.SR-ID 468973321
- Leščešen, I., Ivanović Bibić, Lj., Đukičin Vučković, S., Hercik, J., Kotorčević, L. (2021). The importance of teaching equipment in geography classrooms. Journal of the Geographical Institute “Jovan Cvijić” SASA, 71(3), 325-332. ISSN 0350-7599 (printed edition), ISSN 1821-2808 (electronic edition) DOI: https://doi.org/10.2298/IJGI2103325L
- Ivkov Džigurski, A., Đukičin Vučković, S., Ivanović Bibić, Lj., Milanković Jovanov, J. (2021). Inovacije u nastavi geografije. Departman za geografiju, tirizam i hotelijerstvo, Novi Sad. Str. 129. Textbook. ISBN 978-86-7031-586-0; COBISS.SR-ID 42874633
- Ivanović Bibić, Lj., Ivkov Džigurski, A., Đukičin Vučković, S., Milanković Jovanov, J. (2021). Nastavni objekti i sredstva rada u nastavi geografije. Departman za geografiju, tirizam i hotelijerstvo, Novi Sad. Str. 88. Textbook. ISBN 978-86-7031-583-9; COBISS.SR-ID 41736713
- Ivanović Bibić, Lj., Đukičin Vučković, S. (2021). Praktikum za školsku praksu. Dpartman za geografiju, turizam i hotelijerstvo, Novi Sad. Str. 60. ISBN 978-86-7031-556-3; COBISS.SR-ID 34213641
- Đukičin Vučković, S., Milanković Jovanov, J., Ivanovic Bibić, Lj., Đorđević, J., Đorđević, T., Stamenković, I. (2020). Changes in the hierarchy of settlements and attitude of the local population: evidence from adeveloping region. Journal of the Geographical Institute “Jovan Cvijić” SASA, 70 (3), 227-240. ISSN 0350-7599 (printed edition), ISSN 1821-2808 (electronic edition) DOI: https://doi.org/10.2298/IJGI2003227D
- Đukičin Vučković, S., Ivkov-Džigurski, A., Ivanović Bibić, Lj., Milanković Jovanov, J., Stojšić, I. (2019). Teachers View of Inclusive Education in Serbian Schools. South African Journal of Education, Vol 39, Supplementary 2. doi: https://doi.org/10.15700/saje.v39ns2a1722
- Lukić, A., Ivanović Bibić, Lj., Đukičin Vučković, S., Milanković Jovanov, J., Ivkov Džigurski, A., Konečnik Kotnik, E. (2019). The role of homeroom and geography teachers in the obligatory administration in elementary schools. Zbornik radova Geografskog instituta “Jovan Cvijić”, SANU, 69/1, ISSN: 0350-7599, str. 67-74
- Đukičin Vučković, S., Đorđević, J., Milanković Jovanov, J., Ivanović Bibić, Lj., Protić, B., Đorđević, T., Ivkov, M. (2018). The development of transport infrastructure and attitudes of the local population: a case study from the Republic of Serbia. Geografisk Tidsskrift-Danish Journal of Geography 118 (1), 101-113. ISSN 0016-7223
- Gavrilović, D., Vasin, G., Mikavica, D., Đukičin Vučković, S., Ivanović Bibić, Lj., Stojsavljević, R. (2018). The Influence of German Settlers on the Formation and Development of an Industrial Town in Habsburg Bosnia: Teslić (1878-1918). Geographica Pannonica 22 (1), 54-67. ISSN 0354-8724 (hard copy) | ISSN 1820-7138 (online)
- Đukičin Vučković, S. (2018). Prostorni razvoj Kolubarske oblasti i društveno-geografske promene. Univerzitet u Novom Sadu, Prirodno-matematički fakultet, Departman za geografiju, turizam i hotelijerstvo. Monograph. ISBN 978-86-7031-470-2
- Višnić, T., Ivanović Bibić, Lj., Đukičin Vučković, S., Ivkov Džigurski, A., Konečnik Kotnik, E. (2017). The evaluation of the role of teaching aids in stimulating pupils’ activation in geography. Journal of the Geographical Institute “Jovan Cvijić” SASA, 67 (2), 179-194.
- Ivanović Bibić, Lj., Dražić Smilovac, S., Đukičin Vučković, S., Ivkov Džigurski,A., Đeri, L. (2017). Princip individualizacije u nastavi na primeru inkluzije u osnovnim školama. Zbornik radova sa 6. Metodičke konferencije Učiteljskog fakulteta na mađarskom nastavnom jeziku u Subotici “Izazovi savremene nastave”, 585-598.
- Milošević, D., Ivanović Bibić, Lj., Đukičin, S., Ivkov Džigurski, A., Ristanović, B. (2016). The possibilities of application of programmed instruction in the sixth grade of the second cycle of education in accordance with standards. Geographica Pannonica 20 (2), 96-104.
- Ivanović Bibić, Lj., Đukičin, S., Lukić, T., Miljković, Đ., Milanković, J., Babić Kekez, S., Ivkov Džigurski, A., Dubovina, Z. (2015). Achieving Competencies with Grammar School Students through Utilisation of Seleceted Didactical Principles – Case Study of Geographic Features of Europe. Geographica Panonnica 19 (4), 153-161.
- Milanković, J., Ivkov Džigurski, A., Đukičin, S., Ivanović Bibić, Lj., Lukić, T., Kalkan, K. (2015). Attitudes of School Teachers about Roma Inclusion in Education, A Case Study of Vojvodina, Serbia. Geographica Panonnica 19 (3), 122-129.
- Đukičin S., Đorđević J., Milanković J. (2014). Spatial and Social Changes Caused by the Continous Exploitation of Lignite in the Kolubara Lignite Basin, Serbia. Acta geographica Slovenica 54 (1), 41-49. (Geography, Physical 45/46) IF 0. 306; ISSN 1581-6613
- Đukičin S., Milanković J., Ivkov-Džigurski A., Stojanović V. (2012). An Analysis of the Diet of the Population of the Republic of Serbia. Journal of Food, Agriculture and Environment, 10 (1), 52-57. (Multidisciplinary 100/124) IF 0.435; ISSN 1459-0255