Occupation Educator Citizenship USSR | Language Chuvash, Russian | |
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Gennady Nikandrovich Volkov (31 October 1927 Large Yalchik, Yalchiksky District. Chuvash Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic, USSR – 27 December 2010, Cheboksary, Chuvash Republic, Russia) – chuvash educator; Professor, Doctor of Pedagogical Sciences, Academician of the Russian Academy of Education, writer and publicist, founder of the ethnopedagogics.
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Born 31 October 1927 in the Big Yalchik village of the Yalchiksky District of the Chuvash Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic in the family of a teacher of mathematics and physics. His father worked as a school teacher of mathematics and physics.
He graduated from the Physics and Mathematics of the Chuvash State Pedagogical Institute and the graduate school of the Kazan State Pedagogical Institute.
In the 1952–1972 years. He worked the senior lecturer, associate professor and started the Department of Pedagogy and Psychology, a senior fellow, vice-rector for scientific work in the Chuvash State Pedagogical Institute.
Since 1971 he worked in Moscow. He created ethnopedagogics Laboratory of the Institute of Family and Education of the Russian Academy of Education, and worked there for many years. From 1979 to 1982. He worked as a professor at Erfurt higher pedagogical school (Erfurt, GDR).
Educftor-scientist died on 27 December 2010 in Cheboksary (Chuvashia).