Participant Presentation PaedDr. Ján Sajtlava Fulbright Teaching Excellence and Achievement Program University of North Dakota, USA 

About Me & Specialization Academic & Teaching Profile Name: Ján Šajtlava Core Disciplines: Information Technology, Critical Information Analysis, and Graphic Design. Pedagogical Focus: Enhancing digital and media literacy, adopting modern instruction methods, and cultivating critical thinking in the digital age. 

Fulbright TEA & UND Host Institution University of North Dakota (UND) – Grand Forks, North Dakota, USA. It offered a 6-week academic and professional exchange program for international secondary school teachers, sponsored by the U.S. Department of State. Focuses on university coursework, curriculum design, U.S. school shadowing, and professional peer exchange. 

TEA Program Pillars IT & Media Literacy Pedagogical Practice Cultural Exchange Developing tools for critical analysis Engaging in field experience and co- Building international professional of media content, combating teaching in American high school networks, representing Slovakia, and misinformation, and seamlessly classrooms, emphasizing student- collaboratively fostering a global integrating emerging technologies into centered learning methodologies. community of educators. classroom teaching. 

Fieldwork & Experience Academic Seminars Vocational Education U.S. School Practice Intensive training in teaching methodologies Interactive presentations and hands-on Co-teaching at the Grand Forks Central and modern lesson plan development at the workshops at the CIA (Career Impact Secondary school. UND in Grand Forks Academy) 

Travel program during TEA Capital Bismarck Jamestown Theodor Roosevelt National Park Administrative centre of the state.. Standing in front of the greatest buffalo in the Colorful canyons of the western North world. Dakota Badlands. 

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