Meshko Halyna Mykhailivna – Doctor of Pedagogical Sciences, Professor, Head of the Department of Pedagogy and Management of Education, Volodymyr Hnatiuk Ternopil National Pedagogical University, Ternopil, Ukraine. She was awarded the badge of the Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine "Excellence in Education".

Web page: http://tnpu.edu.ua/faculty/IPP/meshko-galina-mikhayl-vna.php?clear_cache=Y

E-mail: hal-meshko@ukr.net

ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3168-3954

In 1984 she graduated with honors from Chortkiv Pedagogical School and was qualified as a primary school teacher. During 1984-1989 she studied at the pedagogical faculty of O.M. Gorky Kyiv State Pedagogical Institute (now M.P. Drahomanov National Pedagogical University), where she received the qualification "Teacher-researcher in pedagogy and psychology." After graduating with honors from the Pedagogical Institute, she continued working at Volodymyr Hnatyuk Ternopil National Pedagogical University, going from assistant to the head of the department. In 2013 she defended her doctoral dissertation and received the degree of Doctor of Pedagogical Sciences. In 2014 she was awarded the academic title of professor. In the same year she headed the Department of Pedagogy and Education Management, Volodymyr Hnatiuk Ternopil National Pedagogical University.

Scientific Secretary of the Specialized Academic Council D 58.053.03, Member of the Specialized Academic Council D 58.053.01 of Volodymyr Hnatyuk Ternopil National Pedagogical University. Member of the editorial boards of the collection of scientific works: "Scientific Bulletin of Uzhgorod University", the international journal "Professional and Applied Didactics".

Research interests: problems of professional training of future teachers and heads of educational institutions, formation of creative individuality of future teachers, pedagogy and psychology of professional health, preparation of future teachers to preserve and strengthen professional health, formation of psychologically safe educational environment. The scientific output includes more than 200 publications, including two individual monographs, 6 collective monographs in Ukraine and abroad, more than 90 articles in domestic professional and foreign scientific journals, 14 curricula, 15 textbooks and manuals for higher education.