Polish Studies in the Ukraine: Integration of Academic Philological Education, Language Education and Local Educational System Cover Image

Glottodydaktyka polonistyczna: integracja polonistyki zagranicznej z praktyką szkolną – przykład Ukrainy
Polish Studies in the Ukraine: Integration of Academic Philological Education, Language Education and Local Educational System

Author(s): Jerzy Kowalewski
Subject(s): Language and Literature Studies, Foreign languages learning
Published by: Towarzystwo Naukowe KUL & Katolicki Uniwersytet Lubelski Jana Pawła II
Keywords: Polish studies in Ukraine; Polish language abroad; Polish language in the East of Europe; coordination of Polish language and cultural education abroad

Summary/Abstract: The author discusses several aspects of Polish studies in Ukraine: problems of definition – which form of the education can be considered Polish studies, presence of Ukrainian Polish studies in the academic life in Poland and in the world, the quality of language education, practical training of the future teachers, coordination of the activities of various Polish centres. The article also presents the concept of the integration of Polish studies with Polish education in Ukraine. The thesis of the paper is that Polish language and cultural education should be correlated with the Polish and Ukrainian education systems and closely linked to the unified testing of student achievement. In the final part of the article the author discusses suggestions of actions to improve the functioning of Polish studies.

  • Issue Year: 66/2018
  • Issue No: 10
  • Page Range: 43-56
  • Page Count: 14
  • Language: Polish