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izv. prof. dr. sc. Marija Brajčić

Title: Associate Professor

Location:
224
Public phone number:
021545580
Department:
Department of Pre-school Education
Graduation year:
1983
mr.sc. graduation year:
1995
PhD graduation year:
2011
Employed in this institution since:
2007
H-indeks:
11

Teaching

Biography

Marija Brajčić graduated in 1983 from the Faculty of Natural Sciences, Mathematics and Educational Sciences, University of Split, majoring in Art Education and Fine Arts, under the mentorship of Academician Nenad Cambi. She received her master's degree in 1995 from the Faculty of Philosophy, University of Zagreb, and obtained the academic degree of Master of Social, Humanistic and Theological Sciences in the field of historical sciences. She defended her doctoral dissertation in 2011 at the University of Zadar, also under the mentorship of Academician Nenad Cambi, and obtained the academic degree of Doctor of Science.
Since 2002, she has been working at the Teacher Training College, University of Split (today's Department of Teacher Training and Preschool Education, Faculty of Philosophy, University of Split) as an external associate, and since 2007, she has been permanently employed at the Faculty of Philosophy in Split. In 2016, she was elected Head of the Department of Early and Preschool Education, a position she held until 2021. Since 2013, she has been engaged in the education of adults (sculptors, painters, restorers) in the field of Methodology of Artistic Areas (Fine Arts) under the name PPDMO - CIRCO, organized and implemented by the Faculty of Philosophy in Split. She actively participated in the expert committees for the development of curricula for the Study of Preschool Education according to the principles of the Bologna Declaration. She also participated in the development of the graduate program in Early and Preschool Education for the module Visual Expression and Creation.
Her scientific interest is Fine Arts, Visual Art Education and Cultural Heritage. In her scientific work, she achieves successful collaboration with fellow scientists at home and abroad.  Shee regularly presents at international scientific conferences.
She has published three scientific books and 63 scientific papers in the field of visual art education, of which 33 are indexed in the WoSCC, CC and Scopus databases. She was elected to the title of Associate Professor in 2021 in the field of Interdisciplinary Sciences, field of Educational Sciences.
She is a member of the editorial board of the European Scientific Journal and a WoSCC researcher and reviewer. It is internationally recognized and cited.

Scientific publications (CroRIS)

Students’ Opinions on the Use of Artificial Intelligence in Artistic Creation
Kuščević, Dubravka; Brajčić, Marija; Mijaljica, Mia
Zbornik znanstvenih radova Međunarodne znanstvene konferencije 14. Dani osnovnih škola: Krug od znanosti do učionice, Filozofski fakultet u Splitu ; Hrvatska akademija znanosti i umjetnosti, (2025) str. 433-451
At the Intersection of Art and Technology: Computer Graphics in Visual Arts Education
Brajčić, Marija; Kuščević, Dubravka
Obrazovanje u doba umjetne inteligencije, Filozofski fakultet u Rijeci; Hrvatska akademija znanosti i umjetnosti, Zavod za povijesne i društvene znanosti u Rijeci s Područnom jedinicom u Puli, (2025) str. 258-279
Karikatura u nastavi likovne kulture
Kuščević, Dubravka; Brajčić, Marija; Mijaljica, Mia
Challenges of Modern Educational Strategies Through the Prism of the Teacher, LIT VERLAG Dr. W. Hopf Berlin, (2025) str. 127-148
Computer graphics — A new medium of visual art education
Kuščević, Dubravka; Brajčić, Marija; Mijaljica, Mia
Umetnost i obrazovanje : zbornik radova II, Akademija umetnosti u Novom Sadu, Departman likovnih i primenjenih umetnosti- Katedra za teorijske predmete, (2024) str. 352-366
Suvremene likovne metode u poučavanju likovne umjetnosti
Brajčić, Marija; Kuščević, Dubravka
Education Applications & Developments IX, in Science Press, (2024) str. 121-133, doi: 10.36315/2024eadIX10
Rekompozicija i fotomontaža kao poticaj za razvoj kreativnosti u nastavi Likovne kulture
Brajčić, Marija; Kuščević, Dubravka
Education and New Developments 2023 – Volume 1, inScience Press, (2023) str. 206-210, doi: 10.36315/2023vlend044
Students' Attitudes on the Application of Animalistic Motifs in the Contemporary Curriculum of Visual Art and Music
Brajčić, Marija; Kuščević, Dubravka; Dobrota, Snježana
Nova prisutnost : časopis za intelektualna i duhovna pitanja, XXI (2023) str. 625-641, doi: 10.31192/np.21.3.9
Croatian Cultural Heritage in Interaction and the Context of Sustainable Development: Implementation in Education
Brajčić, Marija; Kuščević, Dubravka
Metodički ogledi, 30 (2023) str. 199-221, doi: 10.21464/mo.30.1.9
Kuščević, Dubravka ; Brajčić, Marija ; Jurić, Ivana
Research and Theoretical Approaches in Education, Verlag Dr. Kovač̌, (2022) str. 195-207
Kuščević, Dubravka ; Brajčić, Marija
28th International Conference on Multidisciplinary Studies "Recent Ideas and Research", Revistia Publishing, (2022) str. 78-95
Kuščević, Dubravka ; Brajčić, Marija
Giftedness as an Educational and Scientific Challenge, Verlag Dr. Kovač, (2022) str. 177-192
Brajčić, Marija ; Kuščević, Dubravka
Revija za elementarno izobraževanje = Journal of elementary education, 15 (2022) str. 27-40, doi: 10.18690/rei.15.Spec.Iss.27-40.2022
Kuščević, Dubravka ; Brajčić, Marija
Sustainability as a Way of Life - From Education to Economy, Verlag Dr. Kovač, (2022) str. 75-91
Kuščević, Dubravka ; Brajčić, Marija
European Journal of Education (Bucureşti), 5 (2022) str. 84-101, doi: 10.26417/872mkw49
Dobrota, Snježana ; Krnić, Marijo ; Brajčić Marija
Revija za elementarno izobraževanje = Journal of elementary education, 15 (2022) str. 165-180, doi: 10.18690/rei.15.2.165-180.2022
Kuščević, Dubravka ; Brajčić, Marija ; Jurišić, Marija
Ekonomska istraživanja, 35 (2022) str. 4643-4657, doi: 10.1080/1331677X.2021.2016461
Album karikatura Osijek u karikaturi Milana Tolića
Kuščević, Dubravka ; Brajčić, Marija
Zbornik radova Filozofskog fakulteta u Splitu, (2021) str. 151-166, doi: 10.38003/zrffs.14.9
Kuščević, Dubravka ; Brajčić, Marija
Giftedness in a Variety of Educational Fields, Verlag Dr. Kovač, (2021) str. 209-224
Pristup djece s teškoćama u razvoju suvremenom likovno-umjetničkom djelu
Sunko, Esmeralda ; Brajčić, Marija
Filozofski fakultet Sveučilišta u Splitu, (2021)
Land Art in Kindergarten – Case Study
Brajčić, Marija
Magistra Iadertina, 15 (2021) str. 135-150
Brajčić, Marija ; Kuščević, Dubravka ; Petric, Marija
Croatian Journal of Education = Hrvatski časopis za odgoj i obrazovanje,Hrvatski časopis za odgoj i obrazovanje = Croatian journal of education, 22 (2020) str. 239-261, doi: 10.15516/cje.b22i0.3847
Brajčić, Marija ; Kuščević, Dubravka ; Lažeta, Marijana
European Journal of Educational Research,European journal of educational research, 9 (2020) str. 1327-1336, doi: 10.12973/eu-jer.9.3.1327
Brajčić, Marija ; Kuščević Dubravka
Contemporary Aspects of Giftedness, Verlag Dr. Kovač, (2020) str. 21-32
Works of Art in the Teaching of Religious Education
Kuščević, Dubravka ; Brajčić, Marija
Nova prisutnost : časopis za intelektualna i duhovna pitanja, 18 (2020) str. 531-546, doi: doi.org/10.31192/np.18.3.7
Kardum, Goran ; Kuščević, Dubravka ; Brajčić, Marija
Education sciences, 10 (2020) str. 1-13, doi: 10.3390/educsci10010015
Brajčić, Marija ; Sunko, Esmeralda
Revija za elementarno izobraževanje = Journal of elementary education, 13 (2020) str. 261-288, doi: 10.18690/rei.13.2.229-244.2019
Inteculturalism in Teaching - Pupils` Preferences for Art Works
Kuščević, Dubravka ; Brajčić, Marija
Pedagoška obzorja,Didactica Slovenica = Pedagoška obzorja, 35 (2020) str. 56-71
Kuščević, Dubravka ; Brajčić Marija ; Šipić Luce
Revija za elementarno izobraževanje = Journal of elementary education, 12 (2019) str. 177-198, doi: 10.18690/rei.12.2.177-198.2019
Approach to the Artistic Work in Teaching Visual Arts
Brajčić, Marija ; Šućur, Mara
Nova prisutnost : časopis za intelektualna i duhovna pitanja, XVII (2019) str. 59-74, doi: 10.31192/np.17.1.4
Student’s Attitudes about the Museum as a Learning Environment
Kuščević, Dubravka ; Brajčić, Marija ; Talijan, Zvonimira
Metodički ogledi, 26 (2019) str. 99-120, doi: doi.org/10.21464/mo.26.1.8
Contemporary Sculpture through the Eyes of a Child - Ivan Meštrović
Brajčić, Marija ; Perić, Maja
Školski vjesnik : časopis za pedagoška i školska pitanja, 68 (2019) str. 205-222
Evaluation of artistically gifted children in a kindergarten
Dujić, Nikolina
(2019)
Examining the Impact of Exposure to Artworks on the Performaance on Theory of Mind Tasks
Gudelj, Marina
(2019)
Kitsch in Kindergarten
Mirošević, Petra
(2019)
Kuščević, Dubravka ; Brajčić, Marija
Challenges of Working with Gifted Pupils in European School Systems, Verlag Dr. Kovač, (2018) str. 185-204
Appreciation in the Teaching of Visual Arts in the Lower Grades of Primary School
Šakić, Josipa
(2018)
Identification of Artistically Gifted Children in Visual Arts Teaching
Brajčić, Marija ; Kuščević, Dubravka ; Pupić Bakrač, Marta
Croatian Journal of Education-Hrvatski Casopis za Odgoj i obrazovanje,Hrvatski časopis za odgoj i obrazovanje = Croatian journal of education, 20 (2018) str. 765-788, doi: doi.org/10.15516/cje.v20i3.2617
Brajčić, Marija ; Kuščević, Dubravka
10th International Congress on Social Sciences, Conference Proceedings, European Center for Science Education and Research, (2016) str. 63-74
Application of Aesthetic Transfer Method in Art Teaching - Vincent van Gogh
Brajčić, Marija ; Jujnović, Ana
Školski vjesnik : časopis za pedagoška i školska pitanja, 65 (2016) str. 201-217
Brajčić, Marija ; Kuščević Dubravka
European journal of social science education and research, 3 (2016) str. 144-155, doi: 10.26417/ejser.v8i1.p144-155
Child and Visual Arts - Experience Work of Art
Brajčić, Marija ; Kuščević Dubravka
Filozofski fakultet Sveučilišta u Splitu, (2016)
Visual Arts Education of Teachers-historical Overview (Experiences of Visual Arts Teachers in Split)
Kuščević, Dubravka ; Brajčić Marija
Kompetencije suvremenog učitelja i odgajatelja - izazov za promjene, Filozofski fakultet Sveučilišta u Splitu, (2015) str. 73-86
Education of Youth Through Art
Marija Brajčić, Dubravka Kuščević
Poučavanje umjetnosti u 21. stoljeću, Učiteljski fakultet Sveučilišta u Zagrebu, (2015) str. 300-317
Art and Education
Brajčić, Marija
Zbornik radova Filozofskog fakulteta u Splitu, 6/7 (2015) str. 103-126
Archaeological Parks in Croatia - Status and Prospects
Brajčić, Marija
Filozofski fakultet Sveučilišta u Splitu, (2014)
Kuščević, Dubravka ; Kardum, Goran ; Brajčić, Marija
Creativity research journal, 26 (2014) str. 297-304, doi: 10.1080/10400419.2014.929410
Preparedness of junior grade teachers to work with students with disabilities implications for teaching arts and mathematics
Kuščević, Dubravka ; Mišurac Zorica, Irena ; Brajčić, Marija
Unapređenje kvalitete života djece i mladih, Edukacijsko-rehabilitacijski fakultet Univerziteta u Tuzli, (2013) str. 633-644
Learning at the Museum
Brajčić, Marija ; Kovačević, Sonja ; Kuščević Dubravka
Hrvatski časopis za odgoj i obrazovanje. Specijalno izdanje, Vol: 15 (2013) str. 159-178
A Child and the Work of Art
Marija Brajčić, Dubravka Kuščević, Josipa Grcić
Školski vjesnik : časopis za pedagoška i školska pitanja, 61, (2012) str. 133-153
Child and Work of Art - Jackson Pollock in Kindergarten
Brajčić, Marija ; Kuščević, Dubravka ; Katić, Ana
Umjetničko djelo u likovnom odgoju i obrazovanju Zbornik umjetničko znanstvenih skupova 2009. - 2011., Europski centar za napredna i sustavna istraživanja (ECNSI), (2011) str. 111-118
Ethnographic Heritage and Art Classes
Kuščević, Dubravka ; Brajčić Marija ; Duška Vejić
Umjetničko djelo u likovnom odgoju i obrazovanju Zbornik umjetničko znanstvenih skupova 2009.-2011., Europski centar za napredna i sustavna istraživanja (ECNSI), (2011) str. 74-85
Mediteranski motivi u nastavi likovne kulture
Kuščević Dubravka ; Brajčić Marija ; Alijev Branka
Školski vjesnik : časopis za pedagoška i školska pitanja, 58 (2009) str. 49-62
Stavovi učenika osmih razreda osnovne škole prema nastavnom predmetu Likovna kultura
Kuščević Dubravka ; Brajčić Marija ; Mišurac Zorica Irena
Školski vjesnik : časopis za pedagoška i školska pitanja, 58 (2009) str. 189-198
Approaches to art education in contemporary theories
Brajčić, Marija
Djeca i mladež u svijetu umjetnosti, Centar Studia mediterranea pri Filozofskom fakultetu Sveučilišta u Splitu ; Ogranak Hrvatskog pedagoško-književnog zbora u Splitu, (2009) str. 79-92
Dubravka Kuščević, Marija Brajčić, Ivana Matijašević
Revija za elementarno izobraževanje,Revija za elementarno izobraževanje = Journal of elementary education, 2 (2009) str. 121-135
Natural and Cultural Heritage in the Context of Learning for Sustainable Development and Art Classes
Brajčić, Marija ; Kuščević, Dubravka
Cjeloživotno učenje za održivi razvoj, Učiteljski fakultet Sveučilišta u Rijeci, (2008) str. 157-162
Three-dimensional Modelling in the Context of planning Art Activities
Kuščević Dubravka, Brajčić Marija, Smoljko Kristina.
Prema kvalitetnoj školi, Zbornik radova znanstveno - stručni skup s međunarodnom suradnjom, 6. Dani osnovne škole Splitsko - dalmatinske županije, Filozofski fakultet Sveučilišta u Splitu, (2008) str. 169-179
Etnomuseum Slivno in the Context of HNOS
Brajčić, Marija ; Mrkonjić Anđelko
Zavičajna baština - HNOS i kurikulum, Književni krug Split, (2007) str. 224-325
Student evaluation in the arts subjects
Brajčić, Marija ; Arnautović, Drago
Napredak (Zagreb), 148 (2007) str. 258-266
Pedagogic aspects of the Slivno ethno museum
Brajčić Marija ; Mrkonjć, Anđelko
Život i škola : časopis za teoriju i praksu odgoja i obrazovanja,Život i škola = Life and school, 15-16 (2006) str. 46-56
Ecology as an Impetus for Aesthetic Expression in Visual Arts
Brajčić, Marija
Djetinjstvo, razvoj i odgoj, Sveučilište u Zadru, (2003) str. 67-70
Pupil- The active subject in realisation and valuation of educational goals in art in primary school
Brajčić, Marija ; Arnautović Drago
Školski vjesnik : časopis za pedagoška i školska pitanja, 51 (2002) str. 19-25
The Importance of Cultural Heritage and Ethnographic Sources in the Teaching Visual Arts
Brajčić, Marija
Živa Baština, Visoka učiteljska škola u Zadru, (2002) str. 79-83

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