Research/art/teacher profile of a person
Name and surname:
prof. PaedDr. Ján Danek, CSc.
Document type:
Research/art/teacher profile of a person
The name of the university:
Comenius University Bratislava
The seat of the university:
Šafárikovo námestie 6, 818 06 Bratislava

I. - Basic information

I.1 - Surname
Danek
I.2 - Name
Ján
I.3 - Degrees
Prof., PaedDr., PhD.
I.4 - Year of birth
1952
I.5 - Name of the workplace
Department of Pedagogy Faculty of Education, Comenius University in Bratislava
I.6 - Address of the workplace
Račianska 59, Bratislava 813 34
I.7 - Position
profesor / Professor
I.8 - E-mail address
danek@fedu.uniba.sk, danekjan699@gmail.om
I.9 - Hyperlink to the entry of a person in the Register of university staff
https://www.portalvs.sk/regzam/detail/14302
I.10 - Name of the study field in which a person works at the university
Teaching and Educational Sciences
I.11 - ORCID iD
https://orcid.org/0009-0002-6420-7310

II. - Higher education and further qualification growth

II.1 - First degree of higher education
II.2 - Second degree of higher education
II.a - Name of the university or institution
Faculty of Education, Comenius University in Bratislava, with registered office in Trnava
II.b - Year
1977
II.c - Study field and programme
Teaching General Education subjects, Slovak language - history
II.3 - Third degree of higher education
II.a - Name of the university or institution
Institute of Experimental Pedagogy of the Slovak Academy of Sciences, Bratislava
II.b - Year
1982
II.c - Study field and programme
Pedagogy-social pedagogy
II.4 - Associate professor
II.a - Name of the university or institution
Faculty of Education, UMB in Banská Bystrica
II.b - Year
2001
II.c - Study field and programme
Pedagogy
II.5 - Professor
II.a - Name of the university or institution
Faculty of Education, Univerity of Constantine the Philosopher in Nitra
II.b - Year
2012
II.c - Study field and programme
Pedagogy
II.6 - Doctor of Science (DrSc.)

III. - Current and previous employment

III.a - Occupation-position III.b - Institution III.c - Duration
Professor Department of Pedagogy, Faculty of Education, Comenius University in Bratislava 2022 - present
associate professor, professor Department of Pedagogy, Faculty of Arts, UCM in Trnava 1998-2022
professional specialist, methodologist of II. degree Police Academy in Bratislava 1993- 1998
a researcher Institute of Experimental Pedagogy of the Slovak Academy of Sciences in Bratislava 1977-1993

IV. - Development of pedagogical, professional, language, digital and other skills

IV.a - Activity description, course name, other IV.b - Name of the institution IV.c - Year
German language course with certificate Department of Languages, Slovak Academy of Sciences 1981
English language course with certificate Academy of Education 1983
Spanish language course with certificate European School of Correspondence Courses 2003
Computer course with certificate University of St. Cyril and Methodius in Trnava 2011

V. - Overview of activities within the teaching career at the university

V.1 - Overview of the profile courses taught in the current academic year according to study programmes
V.1.a - Name of the profile course V.1.b - Study programme V.1.c - Degree V.1.d - Field of study
Theoretical foundations of education pedagogical - psychological Science and the basis of teaching I. Teacher Training and Pedagogy Sciences / Teacher Training and Education Sciences
General pedagogy Special Pedagogy I. Special Pedagogy
Pedagogy of leisure time pedagogical - psychological Science and the basis of teaching I. Teacher Training and Pedagogy Sciences / Teacher Training and Education Sciences
Pedagogical Communication pedagogical - psychological Science and the basis of teaching I. Teacher Tranining and Pedagogy Sciences / Teacher Training and Education Sciences
V.2 - Overview of the responsibility for the delivery, development and quality assurance of the study programme or its part at the university in the current academic year
V.2.a - Name of the study programme V.2.b - Degree V.2.c - Field of study
Teacher Training of pedagogy in combination I. Teacher Training and Pedagogy Sciences / Teacher Training and Education Sciences
Teacher Training of pedagogy in combination II. Teacher Training and Pedagogy Sciences / Teacher Training and Education Sciences
V.3 - Overview of the responsibility for the development and quality of the field of habilitation procedure and inaugural procedure in the current academic year
V.4 - Overview of supervised final theses
V.4.1 - Number of currently supervised theses
V.4.a - Bachelor's (first degree)
3
V.4.b - Diploma (second degree)
2
V.4.c - Dissertation (third degree)
0
V.4.2 - Number of defended theses
V.4.a - Bachelor's (first degree)
61
V.4.b - Diploma (second degree)
65
V.4.c - Dissertation (third degree)
4
V.5 - Overview of other courses taught in the current academic year according to study programmes

VI. - Overview of the research/artistic/other outputs

VI.1 - Overview of the research/artistic/other outputs and the corresponding citations
VI.1.1 - Number of the research/artistic/other outputs
VI.1.a - Overall
188
VI.1.b - Over the last six years
62
VI.1.2 - Number of the research/artistic/other outputs registered in the Web of Science or Scopus databases
VI.1.a - Overall
4
VI.1.b - Over the last six years
4
VI.1.3 - Number of citations corresponding to the research/artistic/other outputs
VI.1.a - Overall
120
VI.1.b - Over the last six years
25
VI.1.4 - Number of citations registered in the Web of Science or Scopus databases
VI.1.a - Overall
2
VI.1.b - Over the last six years
2
VI.1.5 - Number of invited lectures at the international, national level
VI.1.a - Overall
55
VI.1.b - Over the last six years
35
VI.2 - The most significant research/artistic/other outputs
1

V1 : Value orientation in the process of upbringing and education / Danek Ján, Sirotová

Mariana, Frýdková Eva, Žilínek Martin (Reviewer), Střelec Stanislav (Reviewer). - 1st ed. - Brno : Tribun

EU, 2013. - 334 p. - ISBN 978-80-263-0514-9.

2

V1 : Education as a part of life. Theory and practice / Danek Ján. - Trnava : University of St.

Cyril and Methodius in Trnava, 2007. - 155 p. - ISBN 978-80-89220-72-4.

3

V1 : Introduction to the philosophy of education / Danek Ján. - 1st ed. - Prague : Jan Amos

University Komenský, 2011. - 108 p. - ISBN 978-80-7452-011-2.

4

V1 : Crime prevention in the environment of children and youth from the perspective of pupils, students and teachers / Danek Ján, Sirotová Mariana, Bačkorová Eva, 2007. In: Crime prevention in the environment of children and youth / Ján Danek et al. - Trnava : University of

St. Cyril and Methodius in Trnava, 2007. - 279 s. - ISBN 978-80-89220-94-6. - pp. 207-237.

5

V1 : Personality, society, education / Danek Ján. Nadlak : Editura.Ivan Krasko. 2018. 211s. ISBN 978-973-107-127-5

VI.3 - The most significant research/artistic/other outputs over the last six years
1

P1: Danek, J. 2022. Education in theory and practice. Trnava: UCM, 2022. ISBN 978-80-572-0248-6

2

V1: Philosophical and societal elements of human upbringing / Danek Ján.

In: XLanguage.European ScientificLanguage Journal, vol.12,2019,no.4,s.66-76

3

V1: Obobobshchenie opyta i voprosy immigracii na territorii Zapadnoj Slovakii kak impulsy

k realizacii prosociaľnogo vospitanija = Experiences and suggestions of immigration to the

territory of West Slovakia as impulses to realization of prosocial education / Danek, Ján [Author,

UCMFIFKPED, 100%]. - [English]. - [OV 010]. - [Article]. - DOI 10.15293/2658-6762.2002.06.

- SCOPUS. In: Science for Education Today [electronic document] . - Novosibirsk (Russian

Federation) : Novosibirsk State Pedagogical University. - ISSN (online) 2658-6762. - Vol. 10, č.

2 (2020), pp. 91-103 [online]

4

P1 : Work education / Danek Ján. In.Potočárová, M., Danek, J. Ferková, Š., Labudová, E. Theory of Education 2. Bratislava : UK 2025. ISBN 978-80-223-6083-8.pp. 66-73.

5

P1:Aesthetic Education / Danek Ján. In Potočárová, M., Danek, J., Ferková, Š., Labudová, E. Theory of Education.2. Bratislava : UK 2025. ISBN 978-80-223-6083-8, pp. 95 - 92.

VI.4 - The most significant citations corresponding to the research/artistic/other outputs
1

(o1) EXPERIENCE WITH THE ACTION ART IN THE COURSE OF LIFE OF PERSON: FROM

EXPERIENCE TO THERAPY. Kovacova, B., Sevcovic, M. and Valachova, D. 2021 | AD ALTAJOURNAL

OF INTERDISCIPLINARY RESEARCH 11 (2), pp.139-144

2

(o1) SIGNIFICANCE OF EVALUATION IN ART EDUCATION IN THE PARTICIPANT'S PROCESS

SELF-EXPRESSION. Valachova, D., Sevcovic, M., Bergerova, X. 2021 | AD ALTA-JOURNAL OF

INTERDISCIPLINARY RESEARCH 11 (2), pp.289-294

3

(o1) USING THE ELEMENTS OF TRADITIONAL CULTURE IN THE TEACHING PROCESS FROM THE

PERSPECTIVEOF ETHNOPEDAGOGY AND ETHNOLOGY. Novakova, K. S., Sirotova, M., Baghana,

J. 2021 | JOURNAL OF EDUCATION CULTURE AND SOCIETY 12 (2), pp.495-504

4

(o1) Frýdková, E. The role of the family in forming values of children in teh post-modern

society. In Goméz Chova, L., Lopez Martinez, A., Candel Torres, I. INTED 2012: International

Technology. ISBN 978-84-615-5563-5. s. 5356, 5360.

5

(o1) Philosophical explication of requirements on the process of education - Novelty or Relic? |

Philosophical explication of requirements on the process of education - Novelty or Relic?

Pisoňová, M. 2016. XLinguae, 9 (1), pp. 83-90

VI.5 - Participation in conducting (leading) the most important research projects or art projects over the last six years
1

Dimensions of the revitalization of an ethnic minority in Slovakia: interdisciplinary rescue

research of the disappearing Huncokárov ethnic group. APVV-15-0360- co-investigator. The

project analysed the ethnological, linguistic and educational aspects and contexts of the life

and work of the border German experts (woodcutters) in the territory of western Slovakia. The

aim of the project was to renew the knowledge about the life and work of these people in

connection with their revitalization in the present time. The research was carried out in

cooperation with living memoirs, literary sources and archival materials, resulting in the

publication of monographs in ethnology, linguistics and pedagogy ( Danek, J., Labudová, E.,

Lobotková, A. Education and Training forest people in western Slovakia. Nadlak : Editura-Ivan Krasko 2019.)

2

Project KEGA 020 UCM - 4 / 2021 Education in theory and practice. Main resaercher. Project was oriented to analyses of theories of education with its consequences into practice. The result of solving of project is publication Danek, J. Education in theory and practice. Trnava : UCM 2022. ISBN 978-80-572-0248-6.

3

Project KEGA 046 UK - 4/ 2021 The support of implementation of moral upbringing in elementary school : applied research and methodical material for teachers. Collaborator. The share of collaborator is in realisation of two methodical handbooks : 1. Ferková, Š. ( ed. ). Moral upbringing in school I. Methodical handbook for teachers on elementary grade of education. Bratislava : UK 2023. ISBN 978-80-223-5759-3. Share of collaborator is 0, 57 AH, it is cca 9 % ( vlastiveda, worlg of work ), 2. Ferková, Š. ( ed. ). Moral upbringing in school II. Methodical handbook for teachers on secondary grade of education. Bratislava : UK 2023. ISBN 978-80-223-5761-6. The share of collaborator is 0, 99 AH, it is cca 14 % ( slovak language and literature, history, physics, engineering ).

VII. - Overview of organizational experience related to higher education and research/artistic/other activities

VII.a - Activity, position VII.b - Name of the institution, board VII.c - Duration
Additional pedagogical studies Faculty of Arts UCM in Trnava since 2005
UCM Vice-Rector for Scientific Research and Foreign Relations University of St. Cyril and Methodius 2002-2010
Dean of the Faculty of Arts, UCM Faculty of Arts UCM in Trnava 2010-2014
Przeglad Badaň Pedagogicznych - member of the editorial board M. Copernicus University in Toruń from 2015
Slovak Pedagogical Society at the Slovak Academy of Sciences Slovak Academy of Sciences 2002 -

VIII. - Overview of international mobilities and visits oriented on education and research/artistic/other activities in the given field of study

VIII.a - Name of the institution VIII.b - Address of the institution VIII.c - Duration (indicate the duration of stay) VIII.d - Mobility scheme, employment contract, other (describe)
University of St. Cyril and the Methodius In Veliko Turnovo Bulgaria 11.-15. May 2011 Lectures within the project of Erasmus
University of E.A. Buketova in Kazakhstan Karaganda Studentskaya 28, Kazakhstan - Karaganda 2012, 2014, 2016, 2019 Lectures within the project of Erasmus
State Pedagogical Institute of I. Altynsaryna in Arkalyk Auelbekova 17, Arkalyk 5-21 November 2016 Lectures for students and teachers
Pedagogical Institute of the Diocese Linz Linz, Austria 5-10 October 2015 Lectures within the project of Erasmus

IX. - Other relevant facts

IX.a - If relevant, other activities related to higher education or research/artistic/other activities are mentioned

A collective study : The Integrative Model of

Teaching Foreign Language Communication to

Foreign Students ( I.Belayeva,E.Samarodova,

J.Bírová, E.Burina, J. Danek ) has been prepared

and will be published in the ( Web of Science )

Journal of Education, Cultura and Society in April

2021.B1

Date of last update
2025-09-10