Team

Olena Melnyk Education: Ecology and environmental protection Master, PhD (Technical Sciences candidate) majoring at environmental safety. Working Experience: from 2007 to 2011 worked as an assistant at the Applied Ecology Department at Sumy state university, worked as a senior lecturer, associate professor at the mechanical engineering chair at Oleksandr Dovzhenko Hlukhiv National Pedagogical University. Currently Olena Melnyk is the head of Life Security and Physical education and health education chair at Oleksandr Dovzhenko HNPU, the Head of the Centre for International Cooperation at the University. For more than 8 years she has been teaching environmental safety subjects. Research Interests: industrial enterprises ecological safety problems studying; environmental safety criteria developing; safe and healthy lifestyles forming; ecological education and upbringing system improving. She has more than 35 publications in the field of applied ecology and environmental education, including international editions. She participated many times in organizing and holding international conferences aimed at environmental safety.

Lyudmyla Zahorodnya Education: Pedagogy and psychology teacher of preschool education, PhD (Pedagogical sciences candidate) majoring in pre-school pedagogy. Working experience: from 1990 to 1996 she worked as the assistant, associate professor at the Psychology and Preschool education Chair, from 2001 to 2012 she worked as the head at the Preschool Education Chair at Oleksandr Dovzhenko Hlukhiv National Pedagogical University. Currently Lyudmyla Zahorodnya is the acting Dean at the Preschool Education Chair at Oleksandr Dovzhenko Hlukhiv National Pedagogical University. Over 20 years she has been teaching courses related to environmental education and environmental safety. Research Interests: forming teacher’s ecological competence. Lyudmyla Zahorodnya has more than 10 publications in the field of environmental education. She participated in conducting national and international conferences on environmental education.

Inna Koreneva Education: Primary education and biology specialist, PhD (Pedagogical sciences candidate) majoring in Theory of Education. Working experience: from 1996 to 2004 worked as a lecturer, senior lecturer, associate professor at Natural Sciences, physics and mathematics education Chair at Oleksandr Dovzhenko Hlukhiv National Pedagogical University. Since 2004 she is an acting Dean at the Natural sciences, physics and mathematics education chair. She is a member of Hlukhiv department of the International Association of universities ecologists. For 18 years she has been teaching environmental disciplines in higher pedagogical educational establishment. Research Interests: forming ecological competence of the intending teachers of biology based on a sustainable development strategy. Inna Koreneva has more than 40 publications in the field of teacher education and environment, in the international periodicals included. She was one of the organizers at Ukrainian scientific-practical conferences on natural Education for Sustainable Development Ukraine.

Iryna Danyl’chenko Education: Pedagogical sciences candidate. Working experience: from 2011 has been working as a senior lecturer at the Preschool pedagogy and psychology chair at Oleksandr Dovzhenko Hlukhiv National Pedagogical University. She participates in the work of the national scientific and practical conferences and seminars on environmental education of pre-schoolers and environmental safety. She is teaching ecological subjects. Iryna Danyl’chenko has a publication dealing with preschool children environmental education. Research Interests: intending preschool teachers ecological competence forming.