Prof. Dr. Ewa Maria Kulesza, Assoc. Prof.

Position: associate professor

Institute: Institute of Special Education

Unit : Department of Pedagogical Therapy


Contact

E-mail: ekulesza[at]aps.edu.pl

Phone: 22 589-36-00 wew. 3509


Main research areas

  • social attraction of students with disabilities, functioning and supporting students with specific learning difficulties, assessment of and intervention for preschool-age children with developmental delays, and play activity of children with disabilities

Publications, conferences, events


Biography

  • Academic career

     

    2006 – habilitation in human science, pedagogy, Warsaw University

    1990 – Ph.D. in pedagogical science, special education, the Herzen State Pedagogical University

    1984 – MBA in pedagogical science, special education, the Herzen State Pedagogical University

     

    Publications

     

    Kulesza, E. M., Al-Khamisy, D.,  & Zalewska, P. (Eds.). (2021). Od integracji do inkluzji: 30 lata integracji edukacyjnej – idea i rzeczywistość. [From integration to inclusion: 30 years of educational integration – idea and reality.] Vol. 1. Warszawa: Wydawnictwo Akademii Pedagogiki Specjalnej, http://www.aps.edu.pl/media/3259220/kulesza-osoba4-t1.pdf

    Kulesza, E. M., & Butabayeva, L. A. (2020). Social attractiveness of children with disabilities in the opinion of nondisabled first-grade elementary school students and their parents in Kazakhstan. Warszawa: Wydawnictwo Akademii Pedagogiki Specjalnej (e-book). http://www.aps.edu.pl/media/3259893/social-attractiveness-of-children_e-book_2021-02-18.pdf

    Kulesza, E. M. (2016). Dynamiczna ocena rozwoju poznawczego dzieci w wieku od 2 do 6 lat. [Dynamic assessment of the cognitive development of children aged 2 to 6 years.] Warszawa: Wydawnictwo Akademii Pedagogiki Specjalnej.

    Kulesza, E. M. (Ed.). (2013). Education of students with special needs- world experience. Individual Programs of Education and Therapy (IPET). Warszawa: Wydawnictwo  Akademii Pedagogiki Specjalnej.

    Kulesza, E. M. (2004). Rozwój poznawczy dzieci z lekkim i umiarkowanym stopniem upośledzenia umysłowego – diagnoza i wspomaganie. Studia empiryczne. [Cognitive development of children with mild and moderate intellectual disabilities - diagnosis and support. Empirical studies.] Warszawa: Wydawnictwo Akademii Pedagogiki Specjalnej.

    Projects

    2018: Meeting with a disabled peer in children's drawings - an intercultural perspective. Project implemented abroad, co-financed by the Maria Grzegorzewska University and National Pingtung University in Taiwan, a project manager,

    https://library.iated.org/view/KULESZA2019ATT

    2018-2020: Management of the process of assessing educational achievements of students with special educational needs. International project - grant from the Kazakh Ministry of Science, manager: Autayeva A.N., Kazakh National Pedagogical University of Abaya, grant number AP5130202, a contractor, (http://is.ncste.kz/object/view/30202)

    Published paper: DOI:10.5604/01.3001.0013.1383

    2019-2020: Polish adaptation of the Multidimentional Attitudes Scale Towards Persons with Disabilities (MAS) tool L. Findler, N. Vilchinsky, S. Werner, Grant APS: BSTP 9/19-I, a project manager,

    https://library.iated.org/view/KULESZA2019POL

    2019-2021: Student with dyslexia in the perception of a teacher, Grant APS: BSTP 3/19-I, a contractor,

    https://library.iated.org/view/GOSK2018PSY

    2022-2023: Support for artists with disabilities in a situation of social isolation, Grant APS: BSTP, a project manager

    Positions held

    Since October 2020: a director of the Institute of Special Education at the Maria Grzegorzewska University

    Since October 2020: a member of the Senate of the Maria Grzegorzewska University

    Since 2019: a member of the Pedagogy Discipline Council at the Maria Grzegorzewska University  

    Since October 2020: a member of the Permanent Senate Committee for doctoral titles

    Since October 2020: a member of the Senate Committee for evaluation of academic teachers of the Maria Grzegorzewska University

    Since October 2020: a member of the Special Pedagogy Section at the Polish Academy of Pedagogical Sciences

    Since 2010: a supervisor in Polish and foreign doctoral studies, a scientific consultant in foreign doctoral studies at the Abai Kazakh National Pedagogical University, Almaty

    Since 2009: an editor-in-chief of Special School journal edited by the Maria Grzegorzewska University

    2019-2020: a member of the University Council (Rada Uczelni) at the Maria Grzegorzewska University

    2019-2020: a head of doctoral studies (former CIS) at the Maria Grzegorzewska University

    2008-2016: member of the Senate of the Maria Grzegorzewska University

    2007-2018: a member of the Scientific Council of the Maria Grzegorzewska University

    2006-2020: a head of the Department of Pedagogical Therapy at the Institute of Special Education at the Maria Grzegorzewska University

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