On 28-29th of March 2013, National University “Ostroh’ Academy” hosted 8th National Competition ““Teacher of the year from subjects of spiritually-moral direction.” The teachers from preschool, school teachers, trade school teachers, and teachers from higher educational institutions of Ukraine participated in it. Educators, from Rivne, Ternopol, Khmelnitsky, Donetsk, Cherkassy and other regions were sharing their experience and presenting their professional lessons.

Competition’s participants were present on celebration opening of the first regional centre for spiritually-moral upbringing in Ukraine. Christian music-drama studio “Dzhereltse” from church “Spring of life”, Zdolbuniv (Anzhela Ferar is the leader) was performing at this event.

IPO “Hope to People” has presented and gifted to every participant the Christian pedagogy magazine “Word to the Teacher.”

Round-table discussion on the topic “Problems and perspectives of spiritually-moral upbringing of young generation of modern Ukraine” took place during the competition.

The competition “Teacher of the year from subjects of spiritually-moral direction” has a goal to make Ukrainian society pay attention to teachers, who provide spiritual education to youth, as well as to help teachers become better professionals by means of sharing experience.