Biography

Education: 

• 11/10/2017 – Certificate of full professor. Full professor of the Department of Social Work and Inclusive Education. “Certifying Board, Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine“
• 29/09/2015 – Doctor’s degree in Pedagogy, speciality 13.00.04 – theory and methods of professional education. “Certifying Board, Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine“
• 30/06/2015 – Defence of doctoral thesis Theoretical and Methodological Principles of Polycultural Education of Future Social Educators. “National Pedagogical Dragomanov University“
• 01/12/2012 – 30/06/2015 – Postdoctoral training programme “Berdiansk State Pedagogical University“
• 03/07/2008 – Certificate of associate professor. Associate professor of the Department of Social Pedagogy. “Certifying Board, Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine“
• 08/06/2006 – PhD in Pedagogy, speciality 13.00.04 – theory and methods of professional education. “Certifying Board, Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine“
• 26/10/2005 – Defence of PhD thesis Formation of Ethnocultural Competence of Pedagogical University Students in Conditions of Polyethnic Environment. “H.S. Skovoroda Kharkiv National Pedagogical University“
• 01/12/1999 – 31/11/2003 – PhD training programme. “Berdiansk State Pedagogical University“
• 01/09/2006 – 30/06/2007 – Specialist diploma in Social Pedagogy. Social Educator, organiser of cultural and leisure activities in society, preschool children educator. “Berdiansk State Pedagogical University“
• 01/09/1992 – 26/06/1997 – Specialist diploma in Pedagogy and Psychology (preschool). Foreign Language. Lecturer of Preschool Pedagogy and Psychology. Preschool teacher with the right to conduct classes in a foreign language. “P.D. Osypenko Berdiansk State Pedagogical Institutе“

Work experience:

• 01/09/2016 – present – First vice-rector. “Berdiansk State Pedagogical University“
• 01/09/2013 – present – Member of the Dissertation Committee on Doctoral and PhD these defences D 18.092.01 in specialities 13.00.02 – theory and methods of teaching (Physics), 13.00.04 – theory and methods of professional education. “Berdiansk State Pedagogical University“
• 01/09/2016 – present – Chairperson of the University Methodical Council. “Berdiansk State Pedagogical University“
• 01/09/2016 – present – Full professor of the Department of Social Work and Inclusive Education. “Berdiansk State Pedagogical University“
• 01/09/2015 – 30/06/2016 – Head of the Department of Social Pedagogy. “Berdiansk State Pedagogical University“
• 01/09/2015 – 31/08/2016 – Full professor of the Department of Social Pedagogy. “Berdiansk State Pedagogical University“
• 01/10/2006- 31/08/2015 –Associate professor of the Department of Social Work. “Berdiansk State Pedagogical University“
• 01/09/2007 – 30/09/2010 – Head of the Science Department “Berdiansk State Pedagogical University“
• 31/09/2006 – 04/09/2013 – Assistant professor of the Department of Social Pedagogy.
  “Berdiansk State Pedagogical University“
• 08/09/1997 – 30/06/2000 –Teaching fellow of the Department of Theory and Methods of Preschool Education. “P.D. Osypenko Berdiansk State Pedagogical Institutе“

Previous funding / grants:

• 08-18/11/2021 – Participation in the ERASMUS + KA107 Academic Mobility project. “University of Genoa” (Italy)
• 2016 – 2018 – Team member of the project ERASMUS+ The Quality Assurance System in Ukraine: Development Based on European Standards and Recommendations (QUAERE). “Berdiansk State Pedagogical University“
• 2013 – 2016 – Coordinator of the project TEMPUS-IV Initial and Further Education and Training for Educationalists and Managers in Education in the Field of Diversity. “Berdiansk State Pedagogical University“

Research interests:

• features of the multicultural and inclusive education introduction in Ukraine;
• social pedadodues’ and workers’ professional training in a multicultural society.

Participation in international projects:

• 14/04/2021 – «Working with data and developing strategies to enhance academic integrity and quality»
  “American Council on International Education “Academic Integrity and Education Quality Initiative Academic Integrity“
• 06-29/04/2021 – Internship on «Inclusion and Internationalization as Components of Higher Education» in the project «Change of pedagogical universities and faculties in the XXI century» “Masaryk University” (Brno, Czech Republic)
• 06/2021 – Program for improving teaching in higher education in Ukraine. “British Council, Institute of Higher Education of the National Academy of Pedagogical Sciences of Ukraine”
• 07/10/2019 – 30/10/2019 – Project «Innovative University and Leadership. Phase V: Interdiciplinarity and Intersectorality, and University Development Strategies» “Warsaw University, Jagiellonian University” (Poland)
• 2018 – Member of the project team “Open University. Inclusion Processes in the University Environment» “Berdyansk State Pedagogical University“

Research and post-graduate experience:

• 3-5/06/2021 Program for improving higher education teaching in Ukraine “British Council, Institute of Higher Education of the National Academy of Pedagogical Sciences of Ukraine“
• 7-10/07/2021 Summer school «Best Practices in the Organization of Interdisciplinary and Intersectoral Educational and Educational-Scientific Programs in Ukraine”
• 12/05/2021 International seminar «European Quality Standards of Higher Education in the Context of International Accreditation» “Alfred Nobel University“
• 25/05/2021 Webinar «Culture of Interaction: How to Organize a Course on Writing Research Papers» “American Council on International Education“
• 12-13/11/2020 International Forum «Human Capital: A New Agenda» “National Qualifications Agency“
• 24/04/2019 – 29/04/2019 Basic knowledge of higher education quality assurance test, project «Formation of a Network of Experts for Ensuring the Quality of Higher Education»
• “Programme of academic staff advanced training, Institute of Higher Education, National Academy of Pedagogical Sciences of Ukraine“
• 27/03/2019 Experts on the Quality Assurance of Higher Education training. “Berdiansk State Pedagogical University“
• 22/03/2019 Experts on the Quality Assurance of Higher Education training. “Vasyl’ Stus Donetsk National University“
• 12/11/2018 – 16/11/2018 – Advanced training Open University. Inclusion Processes in the University Environment. “Masaryk University” (the Czekh Republic)
• 22/05/2017 – 27/05/2017 – Advanced training in higher education quality assurance. “University of Patras” (Greece)
• 05/12/2016 – 10/12/2016 – Advanced training in higher education quality assurance. “University of Wroclaw” (Poland)
• 13/09/2016 – 16/09/2016 – Advanced training Diversity and Democracy – The Search for Identity in Challenging Times. “University of Hildesheim” (Germany)
• 21/09/2015 – 23/09/2015 –Advanced training Sustainable Strategies for Innovative Models of Diversity at the University. “Link Campus University” (Italy)
• 01/07/2015 – 08/07/2015 – Advanced training Inclusive Bildung im Internationalen Vergleich. “University of Vienna” (Austria)
• 02/03/2015 – 05/03/2015 – Advanced training Bildungsmanagement in heterogenen Organisationen. “University of Hildesheim” (Germany)
• 13/10/2014 – 17/10/2014 – Advanced training Peadagogische Handlungskonzepte zum Umgang mit Heterogenitaet. “University of Vienna” (Austria)
• 29/09/2014 – 03/10/2014 – Advanced training Modulentwicklung im Bereich Diversity Education und Diversity Management unter Beruecksichtigung des Kompetenzansatzes. “University of Bremen” (Germany)
• 04/02/2014 – 08/02/2014 – Advanced training Diversity als peadagogische Herausforderung in Schule, Hochschule, Sozialen Einrichtungen und Unternehmen. “University of Hildesheim” (Germany)

Prizes/Awards:

• 2005-2007 Scholar for young scientists of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine
• 2005 Awarded the badge «Excellence in Education of Ukraine»
• 2009 Awarded the sign «Anton Makarenko»
• 2010 Awarded a diploma of the Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine for Personal Creative Contribution to the Improvement of the Process of Education and Upbringing of Youth at the XIII International Exhibition of Educational Institutions «Modern Education in Ukraine – 2010».
• 2013 Awarded an Honorary Diploma for Active Work on the Introduction of Pedagogical Innovations in the Educational Process at the International Exhibition «Modern Educational Institutions» (Kyiv).
• 2015 Received a Gold Medal in the nomination «Innovations in the Development of International Cooperation and Presentation of National Education in the World and European Educational and Scientific Space» at the Sixth International Exhibition “Modern Educational Institutions-2015» (Kyiv).
• 2017 Awarded a diploma of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine

Publications:

• Author of more than 120 publications, including:
• Monographs – 10;
• Articles – more than 54;
• Study – 5;
• Abstracts and conference proceedings.

University: Berdyansk State Pedagogical University, Ukraine.
Science degree: Doctor in Pedagogy. Academic title: Professor
E-mail: hurenkoolga75@gmail.com / oi_gurenko@bdpu.org.ua
Homepage: https://bdpu.org.ua/management-university/Hurenko