The principal of Primary School Lučko Pavo Šimović, the director of the Zagreb Development Agency Željka Kovačić and the project team member Natalija Pejčinović attended the signing of the Grant Contract for the project "Be a STEMfluencer" with the Ministry of Regional Development and European Union Funds. The total value of the grant for the project, whose project application was prepared by the Zagreb Development Agency under the call "Strengthening STEM skills in primary schools and development of Regional Science Centers for primary school education in the STEM area", published under the Programme for Local Development and Poverty Reduction, amounts to 734,405.40 EUR.

Five teachers, members of the Be a STEMfluencer project team started education on the topic of reading and writing for critical thinking in the duration of 80 hours through 8 workshops. The seminar "Reading and writing for critical thinking" has been held in Croatia since 1998 and it prooves to be a popular workshop attended by more than 3000 teachers from all educational levels. This seminar brings a special teaching framework that contains 80 different techniques and methods that can be used in the class, enabling students to adopt the teaching content consciously, with understanding and active participation.