Who we are

KreoLab NP was established in 2011 by four alternative education enthusiasts passionate about nurturing creativity and creative thinking:

Rastislav Geschwandtner


Rastislav Geschwandtner_profile_photo

a professional translator and interpreter, alternative education enthusiast and a parent. In 2010 he initiated the TEDxBratislava project with the aim of bringing a different way of thinking and the format of now world renowned  TED conference to Slovakia. Together with a team of volunteers he has been ever since organizing annual TEDxBratislava conferences and other related activities. In the  Private Elementary School of Maria Montessori in Bratislava he teaches an after-school Tinkering Class and he is a Deputy Chairman of the School Council. He is a hobbyist woodworker, tinkerer and photographer and he also enjoys drawing, tinkering, experimenting and learning.

Jana Geschwandtnerova


Jana Geschwandtnerova

Slovak Technical University graduate, registered agent of ENTIA s.r.o, an office management consultant. She is an advocate of partnership approach to children and alternative education, especially Montessori pedagogy. She has taught Drawing on the Right Side of the Brain courses based on the methodology of Betty Edwards. In the Maria Montessori Elementary School in Bratislava she has taught drawing and machine sawing courses. In a summer camp in the USA she taught Arts&Crafts activity, where her teaching talent got fully disclosed. In her leisure time she loves to draw. She also practices karate and cchi-gong.

 

Pavla Geschwandtnerova


Pavla Geschwandtnerova

a pupil at the Maria Montessori Elementary School in Bratislava, a student of singing at the local Community Art School, with passion for arts&crafts and creativity. She loves to draw, paint, make jewelry  bracelets and all kinds of other decorative items. She is as skilled with a needle and she is with a hammer. From the time of being a fifth-grader she has been teaching her own Crafty Hands after-school class.  She loves animals and playing with her dog and cats.

Jana Stulrajterova


Jana Stulrajterova

an advocate earning her living and specializing namely in the business law, striving to help in areas that could make the world a better place. She is a proponent of alternative education  freedom in decision making and equal treatment of children. She loves singing, sports, mountain hiking and various activities where she can add value to others.