Location

Bosnia and Herzegovina

Website

http://cliohipbih.ba/

Member status

Full member

History Teachers’ Association in Bosnia and Herzegovina

EuroClio-HIP (Historija – Istorija – Povijest)

EuroClio – HIP (historija, istorija, povijest) was established in December 2003 in Sarajevo. The Association is gathering history teachers in primary, secondary and vocational schools in BiH. Our members are also museum pedagogues, researchers and teacher trainers. The Association is run by the Steering Board, which consists of 5 members. The Supervisory Board consists of 3 members. Term of office for both boards is 3 years. In 2022, EuroClio-HIP has app 150 active members, and access to many more through educational institutions and organized activities and projects.

Mission

The Association is established as a non-partisan, non-governmental and non-profit organization. Its main goal is  improvement of the history education vocation in primary and secondary schools in the territory of Bosnia and Herzegovina.

  • Modernisation of history education, implementing contemporary approaches within history as a scientific field as well as within history as a school subject;
  • Organising workshops for history educators;
  • Informing history educators about the latest educational and didactic achievements in Europe;
  • Acquisition of instructional resources from the field of history worldwide;
  • Initiation of specific projects in the area of history education, engaging specialized experts;
  • Cooperation with organizations that directly or indirectly deal with history education abroad.