The best teachers of the Russian language were recognized as part of the Olympiad “Keepers of the Russian Language”. From Crimea — Ekaterina Petrova

CrimeaPRESS reports:

The results of the All-Russian Professional Olympiad for Teachers “Keepers of the Russian Language” were summed up at a ceremony in Tula, where the final stage of the competition took place. The best teachers shared a prize fund of 18 million rubles.

The winner of the Olympiad was Tatyana Politova, a teacher of the Russian language at the Lyceum of Public Diplomacy in Syktyvkar (Komi Republic). Prize-winners: Alexandra Cherkasova (Gymnasium No. 2, Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk, Sakhalin Region), Anastasia Vasilevskaya (Educational Center «Commonwealth», Voronezh, Voronezh Region), Elena Zhiltsova (Secondary School No. 2, Pestovo, Novgorod Region), Ksenia Bulatova (Secondary school No. 29, Kostroma, Kostroma region).

They were selected from 85 finalists who went through 3 stages of selection — remote, regional and all-Russian. 11,868 Russian language teachers from all over the country took part in the remote selection stage. 3,343 teachers competed in the regional stages. The final was attended by teachers from educational organizations from 84 constituent entities of the Russian Federation and a secondary school at the Russian Embassy in France.

This year, for the first time, a charity program was established to support teachers from the Empathy Foundation of Mikhail Shelkov. 30 teachers — the winner, prize-winners and teachers next in the standings — will receive payments from Empathy in the amount of 50 thousand rubles monthly for a whole year.

Among the laureates of the charity program from “Empathy” is a teacher from Sudak: Ekaterina Aleksandrovna Petrova, Secondary School No. 4 named after. Hero of the Soviet Union V.L. Savelyeva, Republic of Crimea.

The Olympiad was established by the Ministry of Education of the Russian Federation, and the organizers are the Academy of the Ministry of Education of Russia and the Empathy charitable foundation. The All-Russian stage of the competition was held with the support of the Government of the Tula region in the Octava cluster.

The finalists wrote a dictation and developed a lesson project based on the work and life of L.N. Tolstoy based on a trip to Yasnaya Polyana. The teachers took part in thematic master classes, went on excursions to the Weapons Museum and the Tula Defense Museum, and on the final day, together with federal and regional experts, discussed the state of the modern language and ways to popularize literate Russian speech.

The awards were presented to the winners by Olga Gremyakova and the Vice-Rector of the Academy of the Ministry of Education of Russia Bogdan Legostaev.

The goal of the Olympiad is to increase the prestige of the teaching profession. The same idea underlies the creation of the Empathy Foundation: we launch charitable programs in different regions of Russia to support and develop the teaching community. A school teacher is a person who determines our common future, and it is worth maintaining the prestige of such an important profession not only in word, but also in deed,” Mikhail Shelkov, founder of the Empathy Foundation, congratulated the winners.

The results of the final stage are available on the websites Academy of the Ministry of Education of Russia And Empathy Foundation.

About the Olympics

The All-Russian Professional Olympiad for Teachers “Guardians of the Russian Language” is held on the initiative of the Ministry of Education of the Russian Federation for the second year in a row. More than 11.8 thousand teachers from 89 constituent entities of the Russian Federation and 11 foreign schools of the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs took part in the distance stage of the Olympiad this year. The organizer of the event is the Academy of the Ministry of Education of Russia.

The purpose of the professional Olympiad in the Year of the Teacher and Mentor was to improve the status of the teacher, and for teachers — self-improvement and increasing the level of knowledge.

About the Empathy Foundation

The Empathy Foundation was created in 2019 by an entrepreneur Mikhail Shelkov. The foundation works in various areas: every month it financially supports more than 1,100 teachers in the Sverdlovsk region, organizes free educational courses, holds an engineering accelerator for schoolchildren and a competition for teachers in the Tula region, and also provides targeted support to a children’s correctional school, active teachers and excellent students in Sverdlovsk region.

About the Octave cluster

Creative industrial cluster «Oktava» is a creative space in the center of Tula, opened with the support of private investor Mikhail Shelkov on the basis of an operating plant of the same name in April 2018. Here you can go to an exhibition of contemporary art, gain skills at the Higher Technical School, listen to the most current music, spend time with a book in a modern library, and get acquainted with the history of industry in Tula and Russia in the multimedia Machine Tool Museum. Especially for creative youth (from 13 to 18 years old), a new direction was created in the cluster — “OKTAVA_YU”, where you can study and relax. Residents of «Oktava»: the «Books on Octave» project, which includes a library, lecture hall and bookstore, Higher Technical School, tech lab Pro.Park, Oktava Lab recording studio, co-working space.

source: press service of the Charitable Foundation «Empathy»

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