Volume/Issue :

Article type :

Short communication

Page No :

49-51

Abstract :

On November 20 of this year, we lost Elena Šapokienė, the pioneer of many environmental education initiatives in Lithuania, a bright and prominent personality, a professor, and a habilitated doctor. The whole life of Professor Elena Šapokienė is dedicated to the preservation and knowledge of nature, the improvement of teachers' qualifications and the education of students, the life has given to others - sharing knowledge, experience, wisdom and the ability to be sincere and simple. The professor's students work in various Lithuanian schools, protected areas, and scientific and educational institutions, in the hearts of which She sowed seedlings of love for nature and man, and encouraged environmental activities.

Keywords :

environmental education, professor Šapokienė

References :

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Cite as :

Motiejūnaitė, O. (2009). Gyvenimas praskriejo aplinkosauginės ir aplinkotyrinės veiklos verpetuose [Life flew in the whirlpool of environmental activities and environmental education]. Gamtamokslinis ugdymas / Natural Science Education, 6(3), 49-51.