Pedagogical Institute of Irkutsk State University
The Pedagogical Institute of Irkutsk State University (Russian: Педагоги́ческий институ́т Ирку́тского госуда́рственного университе́та) was founded in 1909 in Irkutsk, Siberia as Irkutsk Teaching Institute for training teachers for schools and colleges. The Institute has 3 faculties and 21 departments,[1] and provides education in 9 training directions.[3]
Педагогический институт Иркутского государственного университета | |
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Former names | Irkutsk Teaching Institute (1909) East-Siberian Institute of People's Education (1918) Pedagogical Faculty of Irkutsk State University (1921) Irkutsk State Pedagogical Institute (1931) Irkutsk State Pedagogical University (1997) East-Siberian State Academy of Education (2009) [1] |
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| Type | Public |
| Established | 1909[1] |
Parent institution | Irkutsk State University |
| Director | Prof. Aleksandr Vladimirovich Semirov[2] |
Academic staff | >200[1] |
| Students | >4000[1] |
| Location | , , |
| Language | Russian |
| Website | pi |
Minor plant 2585 Irpedina, discovered by Soviet astronomer and a graduate of the Institute Nikolay Chernykh, is named after the Institute (Chernykh's wife, Lyudmila Chernykh, was also an astronomer and a graduate of the Institute).
References
- История [History]. Иркутский государственный университет. Педагогический институт [Irkutsk State University. Pedagogical Institute] (in Russian). Retrieved 19 September 2019.
- Структура института, сотрудники [The Institute's structure, employees]. Иркутский государственный университет. Педагогический институт [Irkutsk State University. Pedagogical Institute] (in Russian). Retrieved 19 September 2019.
- Об институте [About the Institute]. Иркутский государственный университет. Педагогический институт [Irkutsk State University. Pedagogical Institute] (in Russian). Retrieved 19 September 2019.