Alexander Zelmanovich Iogolevich Award is given to employees of Chelyabinsk Palace of Pioneers and Pupils named after Krupskaya N.K. for achievements related to teaching.
The award was established to develop the educational potential of the Palace, to encourage and promote the professional growth of teachers, development of teaching art and design, conservation and enhancement of educational traditions of the Palace, to preserve the memory of an outstanding educator Alexander Iogolevich.
Alexander Zelmanovich Iogolevich (1934-1997) - professor, the Head of the education theory and methodology Department in Chelyabinsk State Pedagogical Institute (Chelyabinsk State Pedagogical University), a prominent social active member, Honored Worker of Higher Education, Professor Emeritus of CSPU, founder of the All-Russian educational movement "Scientists – for students” (Student Scientific Society) and All-Russia Educational team Movement, the author of numerous published works on education, the Head of the Palace (1962-1969.). He was awarded the Order of Friendship, the gold and silver medals of the All-Union Exhibition of Achievements of National Economy. Working at the Palace, Alexander Iogolevich rallied teaching and children's groups of the Palace, united them with one general idea.
In recognition of his services in the organization of the scientific student society and support of gifted children The Head of Chelyabinsk Tarasov V.M. decided to open a memorial plaque in memory of Alexander Zelmanovich Iogolevich in May 2003 at the Palace.
In 2006 the Palace and the teaching staff decided to set up Alexander Zelmanovich Iogolevich Award for the teachers who have achieved good results.
Since 2011 Alexander Zelmanovich Iogolevich Award is given annually in one or more nominations:
• «I believe in you" - to support young teachers whose professional work has received recognition by colleagues, pupils and parents;
• «Ahead of Time" - for realised educational ideas and projects that laid the foundation of perspective palace development, and gave rise to new teaching traditions;
• «Committed to childhood" - for years of work on the development of children's talents, as well as on support of children in difficult situations.
The founders of the award are:
• Municipal Autonomous Institution of additional education Palace of Pioneers and Pupils named after Krupskaya N.K.;
• Yevgeniy Vladimirovich Iogolevich;
• Federal State Educational Institution of Higher Professional Education Chelyabinsk State Pedagogical University."
