Olga Pavlenko

Olga Pavlenko serves as the Vice Dean and an associate professor at Igor Sikorsky Kyiv Polytechnic Institute since September 2008, specializing in English as a Foreign Language (EFL), English for Specific Purposes (ESP), and Business English (BE). Since April 2019, Olga has held the position of President at IATEFL Ukraine, the International Association of Teachers of English as a Foreign Language. Additionally, Olga has worked with the British Council since 2014 as a Corporate Courses Teacher and Teacher Trainer and serves as an IELTS Exam Invigilator. In prior roles, Olga was an EFL Consultant and Trainer from 2012 to 2013. Olga's educational background includes a Master of Public Administration from Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv, a Doctor of Philosophy in Education and Professional Development, and two degrees from National Technical University of Ukraine, including a Master's in Acoustic Engineering and another in Translation, Interpreting, and Foreign Language Teaching (English and French).