{"id":82609,"date":"2025-09-25T15:54:13","date_gmt":"2025-09-25T13:54:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.acs.si\/?p=82609"},"modified":"2025-09-25T15:54:19","modified_gmt":"2025-09-25T13:54:19","slug":"zan-kidric-the-best-lifelong-learning-story-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.acs.si\/en\/aktualno\/novice\/zan-kidric-the-best-lifelong-learning-story-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"\u017dan Kidri\u010d: The Best Lifelong Learning Story 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;|||&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>A truly special event marked the evening of 16 June at\u00a0<strong>Sodni stolp<\/strong>, a historic tower on Maribor\u2019s Lent:\u00a0<em>You can be an inspiration!<\/em>. On this occasion, we announced the Best Lifelong Learning Story 2025, created by\u00a0<strong>\u017dan Kidri\u010d<\/strong>. His moving and empowering life journey touched the hearts of many, earning him 17% of the votes. In total, 6,000 votes were cast online for the 12\u00a0<span class=\"tooltips \" title=\"\">SIAE<\/span>\u00a0Awards for Lifelong Learning recipients (<a href=\"https:\/\/enovicke.acs.si\/en\/the-2025-siae-awards-for-lifelong-learning-recipients-offer-new-and-timely-lessons-do-not-miss-them\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">see article<\/a>).<\/p>\n<p>As part of the\u00a0<em>Awareness-Raising for Lifelong Learning<\/em>\u00a0project and the\u00a0<em>Lahko.si<\/em> campaign, we refreshed the concept of the SIAE Awards, spotlighting exceptional learning achievements \u2013 both in acquiring and sharing knowledge. 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On this occasion, we announced the Best Lifelong Learning Story 2025, created by\u00a0<strong>\u017dan Kidri\u010d<\/strong>. His moving and empowering life journey touched the hearts of many, earning him 17% of the votes. In total, 6,000 votes were cast online for the 12\u00a0<span class=\"tooltips \" title=\"\">SIAE<\/span>\u00a0Awards for Lifelong Learning recipients (<a href=\"https:\/\/enovicke.acs.si\/en\/the-2025-siae-awards-for-lifelong-learning-recipients-offer-new-and-timely-lessons-do-not-miss-them\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">see article<\/a>).<\/p><p>As part of the\u00a0<em>Awareness-Raising for Lifelong Learning<\/em>\u00a0project and the\u00a0<em>Lahko.si<\/em> campaign, we refreshed the concept of the SIAE Awards, spotlighting exceptional learning achievements \u2013 both in acquiring and sharing knowledge. 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