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Anđelka Petrović
2025

Anđelka Petrović

Teacher of Serbian language and literature

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Biography

Teacher of Serbian language and literature

Anđelka Petrović holds bachelor's and master's degrees from the Faculty of Philology in Belgrade. She has taught Serbian language and literature at the Mathematical Grammar School since 2009.

In her first year at the school she won the Ministry of Education's first prize for expert guidance of a pupil in writing the best essay.

A year later, in 2011, Službeni glasnik published her monograph on the poetry of Milosav Tešić, entitled Usavršavanje nesavršenosti (Perfecting Imperfection).

The Ministry of Trade, Tourism and Telecommunications has twice honoured her with the Digital Lesson award for the successful use of modern information technology in teaching.

She worked with the Institute for Education Quality and Evaluation on the Serbian-language test for the final examination.

She is co-author of primary-school textbooks (years 4 to 8) approved by the Ministry of Education and published by Vulkan znanje.

In the national competition for the best examples of distance teaching, the Ministry of Education, Science and Technological Development gave an award to her lesson on Tolstoy's novel Anna Karenina.

She is a recipient of a Fulbright scholarship and a Nobel Museum scholarship.

Since 2025 she has been one of four national AI Navigators within the Erasmus+ project

AI Navigators: Empowering Teachers for the AI Era.

She is the creator of the Instagram profile just_srpski, which brings together everyone who loves school.

She is the author of the book O jednorozima, magiji i kritičkom mišljenju (On Unicorns, Magic and Critical Thinking): an inspiring guide to teaching practice and method, published by Službeni glasnik.