TADEUSH LEVOVYTSKY IN THE SCIENTIFIC AND PEDAGOGICAL SPACE OF UKRAINE

Abstract

The article deals with Professor T. Levovytsky’s activities on the formation and development of Polish-Ukrainian cooperation in education, scientific and pedagogical field, which began with the establishment of Ukraine’s independence. The main features of Professor T. Levovytsky as a scientist, organizer of education and public figure of the Republic of Poland, his activities in the international and Polish scientific area, in particular, his interaction with the National Academy of Educational Sciences of Ukrain have been revealed. The article shows that the sphere of active international cooperation of Professor T. Levovytsky dealt, in particular, with joint Polish-Ukrainian projects, which involved both leading scientists and a wide range of teachers of higher educational institutions in Kyiv, Warsaw, Krakow, Radom, Zhytomyr, Khmelnytsky, Lviv and other cities, contributing to the constant exchange of experience in solving problems of educational development in the context of civilizational change in both countries. Moreover, the article shows the scientist’s pedagogical heritage, its significance for the development of education, teachers’ training, research of educology problems and intercultural education in Ukraine.

Keywords

• scientific and pedagogical space
• intercultural education
• teachers’ training
• pedagogical heritage