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Kovienė

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ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4585-9241

Research Area:

Social sciences, Education  

Scientific Interests:

Pedagogical education of parents, Teacher training in higher education, Student pedagogical practice

Present Position:

  • Assistant
  • Chief Coordinator of Non-formal Education at the Center for Lifelong Learning
  • Chair of the Lifelong Learning Programs Committee
  • Member of the Committee of Study Programs in Childhood Pedagogy
  • Member of the Pedagogy Study Program Committee

Education:

  • Doctoral Degree of Social Sciences (Education) – 2021

    Doctoral Degree Diploma (Vilnius University, Lithuania).

    Topic of dissertation - "Expression and organisation of parent-centered pedagogical education in the activity of pre-school education institution". 

  • Pedagogy of Primary Education, Master’s degree (Šiaulių universitetas, currently, Vilnius University, Lithuania) – 1998-2000
  • Pedagogy of Primary Education, Bachelor's degree (Šiauliai Pedagogical Institute, currently, Vilnius University, Lithuania) – 1996-1998
  • Primary School Teacher Qualification (Panevėžys Conservatory, currently, Panevėžio kolegija / University of Applied Sciences) – 1993-1996

Experience (Past Positions):

Šiauliai University, currently, Vilnius University Šiauliai Academy assistant, lecturer, specialist, administrator of the Department of Education, administrator of the Institute of Education. 2011– to present.

Publications:

eLABA

Study subjects:

  • Education and Counseling of Parents
  • Family Pedagogy
  • Pedagogical and Psychological Knowledge of the Child
  • Pedagogical Monitoring of the Child
  • Supervision of Student Coursework, Final Theses of Pedagogical Studies and Final Bachelor's Theses

Projects:

  • Trainee Manager in the "Tęsk" Project Nr. 09.2.1-ESFA-V-727-01-0001. 2020–2021.
  • Expert Evaluator in the Project "Development of the System of General Admission to Higher Education Institutions“ Nr. 09.3.2­ESFA­V­710­01­0003. 2020–2022.
  • Internship Participant in the Project "Optimization of the Network of Higher Education Institutions and Improvement of Study Quality by Connecting Šiauliai University to Vilnius University“ Nr. 09.3.1-ESFA-V-738-03-0001. 2022.

Scientific Dissemination:

  • To participate or not to participate in the life of a preschool educational institution: parents' position? EXPERT ATTITUDE www.su.lt 2019.
  • To participate or not to participate in the life of a preschool educational institution: parents' position? www.etaplius.lt  2019.
  • The situation of parents' pedagogical education. Šiauliai television, program INFO TV, column Expert comment. 2022.
  • "EMOTION MANAGEMENT ROOM" and other ways to address students' behavioral, emotional and learning difficulties“. www.svietimonaujienos.lt  2022.

Expert, consulting activities:

  • Member of the expert discussion group of the project "Care is male: change in norms of masculinity in early education" carried out by the Public Enterprise "Equal Opportunities Development Center". 2021.
  • Expert evaluator in the project "Development of the system of general admission to higher education institutions“ Nr. 09.3.2­ESFA­V­710­01­0003. 2016–2022.

Other Related Activities:

Member of the Academic Ethics Commission of Šiauliai Academy of Vilnius University