Margarita Sirotkina
PhD in Pedagogy, Associate Professor, Head of the Department of Modern Foreign Languages
Margarita Sirotkina
PhD in Pedagogy, Associate Professor, Head of the Department of Modern Foreign Languages

Teaching activities
In 2005 Margarita Sirotkina graduated from Polotsk State University specializing in English. French having got a Diploma with Honours. In 2006 she completed a Master`s degree course at Polotsk State Univesity having specialized in Education theory and methodology (foreign languages). In 2016, she defended her PhD thesis in the specialty "Professional Education".
Margarita Sirotkina has been working at Polotsk State University since 2006. Teaches first and second level students of higher education, supervises research of master's students. Organizes students' teaching practice. Maintains close ties with schools, participates in meetings of the methodological association of English teachers of Polotsk and the Polotsk region.
Currently teaches the following disciplines:
- Foreign language teaching methodology
- Innovative technologies in teaching foreign languages
- English language stylistics
- Inclusive pedagogy
Research Interests
- Modern Foreign language teaching methods
- Problems of training future teachers
- Pedagogical Axiology
- Inclusive pedagogy
In 2016, she defended her PhD thesis in Pedagogy «Formation of the value-centered approach to professional activity for future teachers» under the supervision of Anatoly Smancer, Professor, Doctor of Science in Pedagogy.
Author's profile of the scientist
- Scopus
- ORCID
- Web of Science
- Google Scholar
- Russian Science Citation Index
- Digital Library of PSU
International experience
In 2017, she took part in a conference on organizing student academic mobility at the Carinthian Higher School of Education (Austria). She completed an internship in Heidelberg (Germany) on organizing inclusive education.
Publications
Selected publications: