Svetlana Andriyevskaya
Svetlana Andriyevskaya
Candidate of Historical Sciences, Associate Professor, Head of the Department of Technology and Methods of Teaching

Teaching activities

In 1999, she graduated with honors from Polotsk State University with a degree in History and began to work at Polotsk State University.
From 1999 to 2003, she was studying under postgraduate programme of the K. Krapiva Institute of Art History, Ethnography and Folklore of the National Academy of Sciences of Belarus. In 2004, she defended her PhD thesis in the specialty ‘Ethnography, Ethnology and Anthropology.
In 2014 she became an associate professor of the Department of Technology and Methods of Teaching at Polotsk State University.
Throughout the entire period of work, she prepares students for the scientific student conference of PSU, participation in the Republican Students’ Scientific Works Competition. Many of the students' works were awarded with diplomas of 1,2 and 3 grades.
Currently teaches the following disciplines:
  • Psychology
  • Labor and Management Psychology
  • Personal and Professional Development of a Specialist
  • Social Psychology
  • Ethnopedagogy 

Scientific interests

  • Childhood Ethnography
  • Traditional Toys and Games as a Cultural Phenomenon
  • Mechanisms of Youth Socialization

She was the responsible executor of the research project ‘Belarusian Folk Toy: Genesis and Evolution’, as well as the research project ‘Traditions of Upbringing and Everyday Life of Children in the Belarusian Pridvinye at the end of 19th – beginning of 21st century’. At the moment, she is taking part in the development of the topic ‘Methodology and Methods of Teaching Social and Humanitarian Disciplines’.

Publications

She is the author of more than 50 scientific publications:
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