Ushinsky State Pedagogical Library, Educational library in Moscow, Russia.
The Ushinsky State Pedagogical Library is an educational library in Moscow focused on teaching materials and pedagogical scholarship. The facility houses textbooks, research publications, and documentation on instructional methods across different time periods and subject areas.
The library was founded in 1925 and became a significant institution for pedagogical knowledge during the Soviet period. After 1991, it continued its mission and adapted to new circumstances while maintaining its role as a center for teacher training and education.
The library is named after Konstantin Ushinsky, a major figure in 19th-century Russian pedagogy whose ideas shaped education across the country. Walking through its spaces, you notice how the institution honors his legacy and continues his vision of advancing teaching methods.
The library is located at Bolshoy Tolmachovy Lane in Moscow and is open Monday through Friday from 09:30 to 18:00. Keep in mind that using certain collections or archives may require advance notification.
The collection includes a database containing both current and historical pedagogical documents linked to the Russian Academy of Education. This connection gives visitors access to materials that are hard to find elsewhere.
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