Author Biographies

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Prof. Dr. Vasya Delibaltova serves as a lecturer whose research interests include didactics, educational evaluation, and violence against women, with a specific focus on social work and prevention in this area; her undergraduate teaching responsibilities include courses in didactics, pedagogics, and violence against women, while her research work centers on educational/instructional technology.
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Bistra Mizova is a lecturer and vice dean for research at the Faculty of Pedagogy, Sofia University “St. Kliment Ohridski,” with research interests including empirical research in education, pedagogical communication, teacher professional development, and digital competencies. She teaches courses including “Pedagogical Communication,” “Methodology and Methods of Educational Research,” and “Psychology” in undergraduate and graduate programs. She has participated in national and international research projects, including the “Digitalization of the Bulgarian Educational System” (Recovery and Resilience Mechanism, 2023–2026), “BriGRETE” (Erasmus+, 2023), Ministry of Education projects on teacher development (2015–2025), and the EU 6th Framework Programme project “Diversity and the European Public Sphere” (2008). She has authored articles in peer-reviewed journals and co-authored a chapter in “Teacher Education in the Global Era” (Springer, 2020). Her scholarly contributions encompass teachers’ digital competencies, school–family pedagogical interactions, and social competence.
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